Briarwood
HC-175 by Benjamin Moore
Also sold as PM-32
Hex #A09889 · LRV 31.8 · warm beige
How popular is Briarwood?
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About Briarwood
Briarwood is a timeless, medium-light beige with warm undertones. This warm shade has an LRV of 31.8 and absorbs a moderate amount of light, making it versatile for a variety of spaces.
Benjamin Moore also lists this same color under code PM-32.
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Color Specifications
- Name
- Briarwood
- Brand
- Benjamin Moore
- Code
- HC-175
- Hex
- #A09889
- RGB
- 160, 152, 137
- HSL
- 39, 11%, 58%
- CMYK
- 0, 5, 14, 37Approximate — screen to print
- Lab
- 63.1, 0.3, 8.9
- CSS
- --benjamin-moore-briarwood
- LRV
- 31.8 (Medium Light)
- Undertone
- Warm
- Temperature
- warm
- Family
- beige
- Interior
- Yes
- Exterior
- Yes
- Finishes
- flatmatteeggshellsatinsemi-glosshigh-gloss
Similar Colors & Cross-Brand Matches
Ranked by Delta E 2000. Under 1.0 looks the same on the wall.