Brown Paint Colors
800 brown paint colors across 14 brands including Sherwin-Williams, Benjamin Moore, and Behr.
Brown is having a moment. After years of gray dominance, designers and homeowners are turning to rich chocolate browns, warm taupes, and earthy umber tones for a cozier, more grounded aesthetic. Brown creates the warmth people wanted from gray but never quite achieved — it feels like a wool blanket on a cold day, wrapping a room in comfort without sacrificing sophistication.
Sherwin-Williams Grounded (their 2025 Color of the Year) signals this shift toward earthy warmth. Benjamin Moore Cinnamon Slate (BM's 2025 Color of the Year) takes a similar approach with a muted, warm brown that reads as incredibly refined. For lighter options, Sherwin-Williams Latte works as a warm brown neutral throughout a home. Brown connects beautifully to the beige, tan, and orange families.
The Color Library
800 colors · neutral undertone.
New
Benjamin Moore · AC-6
#A18562
New Chestnut
Behr · 280F-5
#997F58
New Cork
Dunn-Edwards · DE6180
#B89B6B
Nightfall
Vista Paint · C-339
#5D4F38
Nightfall
Hirshfield's · 340
#61523D
Noble Crown
Vista Paint · C-184
#8A725B
Noble Crown
Hirshfield's · 185
#8D755D
Noble Gold Met.
MPC · MP20353
#B09776
Nomadic
Behr · HDC-NT-22
#B0947B
Nordic
Benjamin Moore · CC-576
#9F917A
North Creek Brown
Benjamin Moore · 1001
#665A4B
Northampton Putty
Benjamin Moore · HC-89
#AD9D7D
Northeast Trail
Hirshfield's · 346
#948666
Northeast Trail
Vista Paint · C-345
#918463
Northwood Brown
Benjamin Moore · 1000
#706252
Norwegian Wood
Vista Paint · K-952
#50493B
Norwester
Benjamin Moore · CC-332
#AA8F6A
Norwich Brown
Benjamin Moore · HC-19
#96815E
Nourish .04
Colorhouse · Nourish-04
#A3977F
Nourish .05
Colorhouse · Nourish-05
#53453C
Nut Brown
Behr · N190-6
#7B6456
Obsession
PPG · 1108-7
#AE9550
Ochre
Benjamin Moore · 2151-30
#BC9A52
Old Boot
Dunn-Edwards · DE6133
#7C644B
Old Gold Met.
MPC · MP20138
#B09A80
Olimbos Green
MPC · MP11083
#847661
Oliva Oscuro
Sherwin-Williams · 9125
#665439
Olivary
MPC · MP11007
#635328
Olive
Behr · PPU8-01
#7B6C4E
Olive Branch Gold
Valspar · 3006-7A
#9B7F58
Olive Drab
RAL · 6022
#25221B
Olive Gold Met.
MPC · MP31592
#A4977A
Olive Grove
Vista Paint · K-968
#61543E
Olive Wood
PPG · 1097-7
#756244
Olivetone
Benjamin Moore · 252
#977F4F
Otter
Sherwin-Williams · 6041
#56433B
Otter Brown
Benjamin Moore · 2137-10
#55493A
Outdoor Cafe
Behr · N260-6
#7F6C54
Outrigger
PPG · 1104-7
#82714D
Oyster Shell
PPG · 14-13
#A0917E
Paddle Wheel
PPG · 1100-7
#88724D
Palace Ochre
Benjamin Moore · CW-425
#BC9A52
Palace Tan
Benjamin Moore · CW-35
#9E9173
Pale Brown
RAL · 8025
#755C48
Palomino
Hirshfield's · historic-palomino
#937860
Palomino
Vista Paint · C-1444
#937A62
Paper Sack
Dunn-Edwards · DE6173
#B4A07A
Peanut Brittle
Dunn-Edwards · DE5447
#A6893A
Pearl Beige
RAL · 1035
#6A5D4D
Peat
Behr · HDC-AC-15
#6E634D
Pepper Spice
Behr · 250F-6
#81664C
Peppered Pecan
PPG · 1074-5
#957D6F
Peristyle Brass
Sherwin-Williams · 43
#AE905E
Petaluma Dust
PPG · 15-10
#AE9676
Phosphor Bronze Met.
MPC · MP20304
#6A554D
Pickled Okra
PPG · 1111-6
#887647
Pier
Sherwin-Williams · 7545
#63523D
Pilot Rock
Vista Paint · K-928
#5C5242
Pine Cone
Behr · UL170-1
#635044
Pine Cone
PPG · 1102-7
#665C46
Brown Is the New Gray
Warm browns work in every room: lighter taupes for living rooms, deeper chocolates for dining rooms, and muted warm browns for home offices. See our 2025 Colors of the Year guide for a deeper look at why brown is leading the trend. Use the palette generator to build a palette around your favorite brown.