Clockworks MQ2-9 is a brown paint color from Behr. It has a hex value of #73583F, estimated LRV 11 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Maple Syrup from PPG (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Behr · #73583F · MQ2-9
Clockworks
11%Estimated LRV
NeutralUndertone
Clockworks Technical Profile
HEX Code#73583F
RGB115, 88, 63
Estimated LRV11.0
UndertoneNeutral
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Color Familybrown
BrandBehr
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Compare alternatives to Clockworks
Digital candidates from other paint brands, ranked by color similarity. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Maple Syrup
PPG
#75583D
Close digital match
Coconut Husk
Sherwin-Williams
#70573F
Close digital match
Olde Metal
Dutch Boy
#70573F
Close digital match
Latte Please
Vista Paint
#775B41
Close digital match
Kona
Benjamin Moore
#735742
Close digital match
Alpha Male
Hirshfield's
#715A45
Close digital match
Dark Earth
Valspar
#6F5744
Similar digital color
Log Cabin
Dunn-Edwards
#705A46
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Pale Brown
RAL
#755C48
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Colorhouse
#675544
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Leather Saddle
Kilz
#7C644E
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Colors That Work With Clockworks
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Clockworks
#73583F
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#89895C
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Clockworks
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Clockworks Room Palettes
Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Warm & Inviting
Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable
Cool & Calm
Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful
Bold Contrast
Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking
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Clockworks — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Clockworks have?
Clockworks by Behr has a neutral undertone and sits in the brown color family. This is a digital classification, not a prediction of physical paint under every light. Compare samples in your own space.
What colors match Clockworks from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Clockworks are Maple Syrup by PPG (a close digital match), Coconut Husk by Sherwin-Williams (a close digital match), Olde Metal by Dutch Boy (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Clockworks's look from a brand your local store carries. Confirm with a physical sample, since sheen and lighting shift the final result.
What is the LRV of Clockworks?
Clockworks has a estimated lightness value of 11.0, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a deep, dramatic color best saved for accent walls, dining rooms, and cozy spaces where atmosphere matters more than reflected light.
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