Masada AF-220 is a brown paint color from Benjamin Moore. It has a hex value of #A4683F, estimated LRV 18 and a warm (golden) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Clay .03 from Colorhouse (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Benjamin Moore · #A4683F · AF-220
Masada
18%Estimated LRV
Warm (Golden)Undertone
Masada Technical Profile
HEX Code#A4683F
RGB164, 104, 63
Estimated LRV18.2
UndertoneWarm (Golden)
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Color Familybrown
BrandBenjamin Moore
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Colors That Work With Masada
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Masada
#A4683F
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#AAA46C
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Masada
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Masada 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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Masada — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Masada have?
Masada by Benjamin Moore has a warm (golden) 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 Masada from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Masada are Clay .03 by Colorhouse (a close digital match), Chaparral by PPG (a close digital match), Solar Fire by Dutch Boy (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Masada'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 Masada?
Masada has a estimated lightness value of 18.2, 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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