Bucktrout Brown CW-180 is a gray paint color from Benjamin Moore. It has a hex value of #362E2C, estimated LRV 3 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Spice Brown from Kilz (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Benjamin Moore · #362E2C · CW-180
Bucktrout Brown
3%Estimated LRV
NeutralUndertone
Bucktrout Brown Technical Profile
HEX Code#362E2C
RGB54, 46, 44
Estimated LRV2.9
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
BrandBenjamin Moore
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Colors That Work With Bucktrout Brown
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Bucktrout Brown
#362E2C
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#59503C
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Bucktrout Brown
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Bucktrout Brown Room Palettes
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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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Bucktrout Brown — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Bucktrout Brown have?
Bucktrout Brown by Benjamin Moore 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 Bucktrout Brown from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Bucktrout Brown are Spice Brown by Kilz (a close digital match), Bitter Chocolate by Behr (a very close match), Umbra Grey by RAL (a very close match) — the best options for getting Bucktrout 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 Bucktrout Brown?
Bucktrout Brown has a estimated lightness value of 2.9, 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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