Ferret Brown 2108-10 is a brown paint color from Benjamin Moore. It has a hex value of #5E4C3E, estimated LRV 8 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Half‐Caff from Sherwin-Williams (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Benjamin Moore · #5E4C3E · 2108-10
Ferret Brown
8%Estimated LRV
NeutralUndertone
Ferret Brown Technical Profile
HEX Code#5E4C3E
RGB94, 76, 62
Estimated LRV7.9
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 Familybrown
BrandBenjamin Moore
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#604C3D
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#5E4E3F
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Colors That Work With Ferret Brown
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Ferret Brown
#5E4C3E
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#7C7A53
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Ferret Brown
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Ferret 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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Ferret Brown — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Ferret Brown have?
Ferret Brown by Benjamin Moore 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 Ferret Brown from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Ferret Brown are Half‐Caff by Sherwin-Williams (a close digital match), Coffee Connoisseur by Vista Paint (a close digital match), Sable by Sherwin-Williams (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Ferret 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 Ferret Brown?
Ferret Brown has a estimated lightness value of 7.9, 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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