Basic Brown
10-18 by Pratt & Lambert
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Basic Brown is a inviting, medium beige with warm yellow-red undertones. This warm shade has an LRV of 22 and absorbs most light, making it ideal for creating intimate, cozy atmospheres or as an accent.
Basic Brown (10-18) by Pratt & Lambert is a warm beige with warm yellow-red undertones. Its hex code is #A17854 and it has an LRV of 22, making it a medium color. It is suitable for both interior and exterior use.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the hex code for Basic Brown 10-18?
The hex code for Pratt & Lambert Basic Brown (10-18) is #A17854.
What is the LRV of Basic Brown?
Basic Brown (10-18) has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of 22, which is classified as medium. LRV ranges from 0 (pure black) to 100 (pure white).
Is Basic Brown warm or cool?
Basic Brown (10-18) is a warm color with warm yellow-red undertones.
What colors coordinate with Basic Brown?
Basic Brown (10-18) pairs well with warm whites and soft neutrals for trim, complementary neutrals, and other Pratt & Lambert colors within the same beige family. See the similar colors and cross-brand matches above for specific pairings, and use the palette generator for full coordinating schemes.
What is the RGB value of Basic Brown?
The RGB value of Pratt & Lambert Basic Brown (10-18) is R:161, G:120, B:84. The hex code is #A17854.
Can Basic Brown be used on exteriors?
Yes, Basic Brown (10-18) is rated for both interior and exterior use.