Ref. #815032 · AF-240
Satchel
11%LRV Value
Warm (Golden)Undertone
Satchel Technical Profile
What color is Satchel? It's a dark warm brown with the hex code #815032. Colors similar to Satchel include MPC Brown Betty, Dutch Boy Maple, Behr Leather Work. Satchel has a warm (golden) undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. With an LRV of 11, Satchel creates a dramatic, enveloping mood — best on accent walls, dining rooms, and intimate spaces where atmosphere matters more than reflected light. As a warm neutral, Satchel pairs with off-whites for trim, white oak or walnut floors, and brass or warm brushed nickel hardware. Deep green, navy, or terra-cotta all read well as accent colors. Warm neutrals come alive under 2700K bulbs, where their underlying yellow or peach undertones add visible warmth. Under 4000K daylight they read cleaner and slightly cooler.
Colors Similar to Satchel
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Satchel
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Satchel
#815032
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#918A55
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Satchel
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Satchel 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 Satchel.
More brown colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the brown family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Satchel — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Satchel have?
Satchel by Benjamin Moore has a warm (golden) undertone and belongs to the brown color family.
What colors match Satchel from other brands?
The closest matches are Brown Betty by MPC (#784D2F), Maple by Dutch Boy (#7D5436), Leather Work by Behr (#7D5537). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Satchel?
Satchel has an LRV of 10.6, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Satchel's warm (golden) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.