Ref. #614E45 · 2109-20
Hearthstone Brown
8%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Hearthstone Brown Technical Profile
What color is Hearthstone Brown? It's a dark warm brown with the hex code #614E45. Colors similar to Hearthstone Brown include PPG Chestnut, Sherwin-Williams Rookwood Dark Brown, MPC Scott Bronze Met.. Hearthstone Brown has a neutral undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. With an LRV of 8, Hearthstone Brown creates a dramatic, enveloping mood — best on accent walls, dining rooms, and intimate spaces where atmosphere matters more than reflected light. As a warm neutral, Hearthstone Brown pairs with off-whites for trim, white oak or walnut floors, and brass or warm brushed nickel hardware. Deep green, navy, or terra-cotta all read well as accent colors. Warm neutrals come alive under 2700K bulbs, where their underlying yellow or peach undertones add visible warmth. Under 4000K daylight they read cleaner and slightly cooler.
Colors Similar to Hearthstone Brown
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Hearthstone Brown
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Hearthstone Brown
#614E45
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#827A57
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Hearthstone Brown
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Hearthstone 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 Hearthstone 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.
Hearthstone Brown — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Hearthstone Brown have?
Hearthstone Brown by Benjamin Moore has a neutral undertone and belongs to the brown color family.
What colors match Hearthstone Brown from other brands?
The closest matches are Chestnut by PPG (#624E45), Rookwood Dark Brown by Sherwin-Williams (#5F4D43), Scott Bronze Met. by MPC (#604C44). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Hearthstone Brown?
Hearthstone Brown has an LRV of 8.4, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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Why Hearthstone Brown's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.