Lenox Tan HC-44 is a orange paint color from Benjamin Moore. It has a hex value of #C3AF8F, LRV 44 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Sawgrass Basket from Sherwin-Williams (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #C3AF8F · HC-44
Lenox Tan
44%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Lenox Tan Technical Profile
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Lenox Tan in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Lenox Tan in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Benjamin MooreLenox Tan
Nearly identical
Sherwin-WilliamsSawgrass Basket
Sawgrass Basket
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
Woolen Sweater
Dutch Boy
Nearly identical
Olive Gold
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Spring Wheat
Behr
Nearly identical
Rock Cliffs
PPG
Nearly identical
Campsite
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Wetland Clay
Valspar
Nearly identical
Wicker Basket
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Metal .02
Colorhouse
Very similar
Yorkshire Tan
Kilz
Very similar
Light Gray
Farrow & Ball
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Lenox Tan
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Lenox Tan
#C3AF8F
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#A9AD85
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
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Color Palettes for Lenox Tan
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Lenox Tan 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 Lenox Tan.
More orange colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the orange family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Lenox Tan — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Lenox Tan have?
Lenox Tan by Benjamin Moore has a neutral undertone and sits in the orange color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Lenox Tan in your own space before committing.
What colors match Lenox Tan from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Lenox Tan are Sawgrass Basket by Sherwin-Williams (a near-identical match), Favorite Tan by Sherwin-Williams (a near-identical match), Woolen Sweater by Dutch Boy (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Lenox Tan'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 Lenox Tan?
Lenox Tan has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 44.2, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a mid-depth color with real presence — strong on accent walls, libraries, and rooms with good natural light.
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How to Match Paint Colors Across Brands
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Lenox Tan's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.