Wright Brown N140-6 is a gray paint color from Behr. It has a hex value of #5D5B58, estimated LRV 13 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Dark Shadows from Vista Paint (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Behr · #5D5B58 · N140-6
Wright Brown
13%Estimated LRV
NeutralUndertone
Wright Brown Technical Profile
HEX Code#5D5B58
RGB93, 91, 88
Estimated LRV13.0
UndertoneNeutral
Digital swatches and calculated matches are approximations. Catalog LRV values may be calculated estimates, not manufacturer measurements. Data and matching method. Check the brand reference and physical samples before purchase.
Color Familygray
BrandBehr
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#5F5D5A
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#585654
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Colors That Work With Wright Brown
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Wright Brown
#5D5B58
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#878B5D
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Wright Brown
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Wright Brown 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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Wright Brown — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Wright Brown have?
Wright Brown by Behr has a neutral undertone and sits in the gray 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 Wright Brown from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Wright Brown are Dark Shadows by Vista Paint (a close digital match), Charcoal Sketch by Dunn-Edwards (a close digital match), Forged Steel by Sherwin-Williams (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Wright Brown'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 Wright Brown?
Wright Brown has a estimated lightness value of 13.0, 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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