Fawn Brown 8007 is a brown paint color from RAL. It has a hex value of #59351F, LRV 5 and a warm (golden) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Root Beer from Behr (very similar), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #59351F · 8007
Fawn Brown
5%LRV Value
Warm (Golden)Undertone
Fawn Brown Technical Profile
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Fawn Brown in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Fawn Brown in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
RALFawn Brown
Very similar
BehrRoot Beer
Root Beer
Behr
Very similar
French Roast
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Barbeque Red
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Terrazzo
Benjamin Moore
Visible difference
Hideaway
Vista Paint
Visible difference
Boston Brown Bread
Valspar
Visible difference
Hideaway
Hirshfield's
Visible difference
Ancient Spice
Kilz
Visible difference
Bird House Brown
PPG
Visible difference
Northern Territory
Dunn-Edwards
Visible difference
Nourish .05
Colorhouse
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Fawn Brown
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Fawn Brown
#59351F
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#6E683D
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Fawn Brown
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Fawn Brown 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 RAL Colors
Other RAL colors close to Fawn Brown.
More brown colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the brown family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Fawn Brown — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Fawn Brown have?
Fawn Brown by RAL 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 Fawn Brown in your own space before committing.
What colors match Fawn Brown from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Fawn Brown are Root Beer by Behr (a very close match), French Roast by Sherwin-Williams (a very close match), Terra Brun by Sherwin-Williams (a very close match) — the best options for getting Fawn 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 Fawn Brown?
Fawn Brown has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 4.8, 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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How to Match Paint Colors Across Brands
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Fawn Brown's warm (golden) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.