Runyon Canyon Tan 1140 is a brown paint color from Benjamin Moore. It has a hex value of #9D6F4A, LRV 19 and a warm (golden) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Autumn Bark from Dunn-Edwards (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #9D6F4A · 1140
Runyon Canyon Tan
19%LRV Value
Warm (Golden)Undertone
Runyon Canyon Tan Technical Profile
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Runyon Canyon Tan in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Runyon Canyon 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 MooreRunyon Canyon Tan
Nearly identical
Dunn-EdwardsAutumn Bark
Autumn Bark
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Cinnamon Twist
PPG
Nearly identical
Castellina
Behr
Very similar
Chestnut Beach
Valspar
Very similar
Fallen Leaf
Vista Paint
Very similar
Golden Glove
Hirshfield's
Very similar
Marmelo
Farrow & Ball
Very similar
Ranch Home
Kilz
Very similar
El Caramelo
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Clay .03
Colorhouse
Very similar
Hound Brown
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Brown Beige
RAL
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Runyon Canyon Tan
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Runyon Canyon Tan
#9D6F4A
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#A6A374
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Runyon Canyon Tan
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Runyon Canyon 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 Runyon Canyon Tan.
More brown colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the brown family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Runyon Canyon Tan — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Runyon Canyon Tan have?
Runyon Canyon Tan 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 Runyon Canyon Tan in your own space before committing.
What colors match Runyon Canyon Tan from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Runyon Canyon Tan are Autumn Bark by Dunn-Edwards (a near-identical match), Cinnamon Twist by PPG (a near-identical match), Aged Whisky by Dunn-Edwards (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Runyon Canyon 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 Runyon Canyon Tan?
Runyon Canyon Tan has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 19.0, 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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Why Runyon Canyon Tan's warm (golden) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.