Saddle Brown 2164-10 is a brown paint color from Benjamin Moore. It has a hex value of #775239, estimated LRV 10 and a warm (golden) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Umber Rust from Sherwin-Williams (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Benjamin Moore · #775239 · 2164-10
Saddle Brown
10%Estimated LRV
Warm (Golden)Undertone
Saddle Brown Technical Profile
HEX Code#775239
RGB119, 82, 57
Estimated LRV10.3
UndertoneWarm (Golden)
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Color Familybrown
BrandBenjamin Moore
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Colors That Work With Saddle Brown
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Saddle Brown
#775239
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#89855A
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Saddle Brown
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Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Saddle Brown Room Palettes
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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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Saddle Brown — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Saddle Brown have?
Saddle Brown 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 Saddle Brown from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Saddle Brown are Umber Rust by Sherwin-Williams (a close digital match), Beige Brown by RAL (a close digital match), Western Pursuit by Vista Paint (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Saddle Brown'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 Saddle Brown?
Saddle Brown has a estimated lightness value of 10.3, 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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