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Ref. #5B4C3B · N230-7

Rustic Tobacco

11%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
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Rustic Tobacco N230-7 is a brown paint color from Behr. It has a hex value of #5B4C3B, LRV 11 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Status Bronze from Sherwin-Williams (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.

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Rustic Tobacco Technical Profile

HEX Code#5B4C3B
RGB91, 76, 59
LRV11.0
UndertoneNeutral
Color Familybrown
BrandBehr

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Rustic Tobacco in Every Brand

The closest equivalent to Rustic Tobacco in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →

BehrRustic Tobacco
Nearly identical
Sherwin-WilliamsStatus Bronze

Status Bronze

Sherwin-Williams

Nearly identical

Diode

Dutch Boy

Nearly identical

Coffee Connoisseur

Vista Paint

Nearly identical

Buckeye

Valspar

Nearly identical

Otter Brown

Benjamin Moore

Nearly identical

Brown Suede

Hirshfield's

Nearly identical

Star Anise

PPG

Very similar

Coffee Grounds

Kilz

Very similar

Clay .06

Colorhouse

Very similar

Black Walnut

Dunn-Edwards

Very similar

Pearl Beige

RAL

Visible difference

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Recommended Pairings

Colors That Work With Rustic Tobacco

Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall

Living room with applied paint colors

Side Walls

Rustic Tobacco

#5B4C3B

Accent Wall

Tonal Shift

A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.

#777950

Trim & Molding

Pure White

Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.

#FFFFFF

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Color Palettes for Rustic Tobacco

Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.

Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast

Base

Otter Brown

Complement

Everglade Deck

Rustic Tobacco Room Palettes

Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.

Walls

Close Knit

Trim

Ultra Pure White®

Accent

This Color

Pop

Campfire Blaze

Warm & Inviting

Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable

Walls

Nurture

Trim

Blanca Peak

Accent

This Color

Pop

Purple Potion

Cool & Calm

Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful

Walls

Silver Charm

Trim

Blanca Peak

Accent

This Color

Pop

Liberty

Bold Contrast

Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking

Similar Behr Colors

Other Behr colors close to Rustic Tobacco.

Heritage Oak

Behr · T15-5

#5C453D

Iced Espresso

Behr · PMD-91

#5A4A42

Dark Walnut

Behr · PPF-51

#56443E

Black Plum

Behr · PMD-62

#634641

Espresso Coffee

Behr · PPH-74

#5E4C48

Cafe Expreso

Behr · PPH-74 (HISP)

#5E4C48

More brown colors from other brands

Cross-brand colors in the brown family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.

Burnt Umber

Vista Paint · H0136

#7D5C4E

Bread Basket

PPG · 1087-6

#AB8659

Golden Granola

PPG · 1094-5

#B8996B

Muddy Paws

Dutch Boy · 216-5DB

#A5865F

Shutter Brown

Valspar · 2007-9A

#736355

French Horn

Benjamin Moore · 195

#C09753

Rustic Tobacco — Frequently Asked Questions

What undertone does Rustic Tobacco have?
Rustic Tobacco by Behr has a neutral undertone and sits in the brown color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Rustic Tobacco in your own space before committing.
What colors match Rustic Tobacco from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Rustic Tobacco are Status Bronze by Sherwin-Williams (a near-identical match), Diode by Dutch Boy (a near-identical match), Coffee Connoisseur by Vista Paint (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Rustic Tobacco'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 Rustic Tobacco?
Rustic Tobacco has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) 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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