Glenwood Brown 1141 is a brown paint color from Benjamin Moore. It has a hex value of #906849, LRV 16 and a warm (golden) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Cedar Chest from Dunn-Edwards (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #906849 · 1141
Glenwood Brown
16%LRV Value
Warm (Golden)Undertone
Glenwood Brown Technical Profile
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Glenwood Brown in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Glenwood Brown in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Benjamin MooreGlenwood Brown
Nearly identical
Dunn-EdwardsCedar Chest
Cedar Chest
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Hound Brown
Dutch Boy
Nearly identical
Caramel Swirl
Behr
Nearly identical
Copper Pot
PPG
Nearly identical
Antiquarian Brown
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
Rare Happening
Hirshfield's
Very similar
Standing Still
Valspar
Very similar
Cavern Sand
Vista Paint
Very similar
Brown Beige
RAL
Very similar
Ranch Home
Kilz
Very similar
Clay .03
Colorhouse
Very similar
Marmelo
Farrow & Ball
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Glenwood Brown
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Glenwood Brown
#906849
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#9E9B6E
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Glenwood Brown
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Glenwood 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
Similar Benjamin Moore Colors
Other Benjamin Moore colors close to Glenwood Brown.
More brown colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the brown family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Glenwood Brown — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Glenwood Brown have?
Glenwood Brown by Benjamin Moore has a warm (golden) 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 Glenwood Brown in your own space before committing.
What colors match Glenwood Brown from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Glenwood Brown are Cedar Chest by Dunn-Edwards (a near-identical match), Wild Horses by Dunn-Edwards (a near-identical match), Hound Brown by Dutch Boy (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Glenwood 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 Glenwood Brown?
Glenwood Brown has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 16.3, 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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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Glenwood Brown's warm (golden) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.