Raisin 1237 is a brown paint color from Benjamin Moore. It has a hex value of #735849, estimated LRV 11 and a warm (golden) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Bison from Sherwin-Williams (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Benjamin Moore · #735849 · 1237
Raisin
11%Estimated LRV
Warm (Golden)Undertone
Raisin Technical Profile
HEX Code#735849
RGB115, 88, 73
Estimated LRV11.1
UndertoneWarm (Golden)
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Color Familybrown
BrandBenjamin Moore
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Digital candidates from other paint brands, ranked by color similarity. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
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#705749
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#745746
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#6F5749
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#6E564A
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#775747
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#6C5549
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Colors That Work With Raisin
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Raisin
#735849
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#8F8960
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Raisin
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Raisin 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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Raisin — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Raisin have?
Raisin 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 Raisin from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Raisin are Bison by Sherwin-Williams (a close digital match), Cowboy Hat by Valspar (a close digital match), Deep Brown by Dunn-Edwards (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Raisin'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 Raisin?
Raisin has a estimated lightness value of 11.1, 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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