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Tanner's Brown

Farrow & Ball · No.255

Tanner's Brown will read as almost black in lower lighting and creates a softer look when used on the interior of fireplaces. Available in-store and online

Hex
#4F4A4Apublished
LRV
7.05derived
Status
Current
About this data

Published digital swatch. Estimated from digital swatch.

Compared with CIEDE2000

Closest matches in other brands

One closest active color per manufacturer

11 closest brand matches loaded.

Private BlackBehr · N530-7ΔE 1.25near-exactLRV 7The candidate is darker, more muted.

The candidate is darker, more muted.

Lightness−0.62candidate minus target
Chroma−1.28candidate minus target
Hue−0.00candidate minus target
LRV−0.05candidate minus target
Samson BronzeDunn-Edwards · DEB005ΔE 1.37near-exactLRV 7The candidate is lighter.

The candidate is lighter.

Lightness+1.71candidate minus target
Chroma−0.03candidate minus target
Hue−0.00candidate minus target
LRV−0.05candidate minus target
Bittersweet MolassesValspar · 8005-12GΔE 1.37near-exactLRV 8The candidate is lighter, more saturated. Its LRV is 0.9 points higher.

The candidate is lighter, more saturated. Its LRV is 0.9 points higher.

Lightness+1.05candidate minus target
Chroma+1.28candidate minus target
Hue+0.01candidate minus target
LRV+0.95candidate minus target
Prairie SmokeMagnolia Home · JG-141ΔE 1.85near-exactLRV 8.06The candidate is lighter. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.

The candidate is lighter. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.

Lightness+2.17candidate minus target
Chroma+0.19candidate minus target
Hue−0.63candidate minus target
LRV+1.01candidate minus target

Digital swatch sampled from a manufacturer image · 100% sampling confidence.

Black EleganceGlidden / PPG · PPG1004-7ΔE 2.26very closeLRV 6.83The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift.

The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift.

Lightness−0.50candidate minus target
Chroma+2.44candidate minus target
Hue−0.98candidate minus target
LRV−0.22candidate minus target

This exact code and swatch is sold under Glidden / PPG; it occupies one result slot.

Cordovan BrownBenjamin Moore · ES-62ΔE 2.38very closeLRV 5.98The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.1 points lower.

The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.1 points lower.

Lightness−2.56candidate minus target
Chroma+0.63candidate minus target
Hue+1.23candidate minus target
LRV−1.07candidate minus target
Orchid BlackDutch Boy · 443-7DBΔE 2.71very closeLRV 7The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift.

The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift.

Lightness−0.68candidate minus target
Chroma+2.08candidate minus target
Hue+2.11candidate minus target
LRV−0.05candidate minus target
Perle NoirSherwin-Williams · SW 9154ΔE 2.83very closeLRV 7.52The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift.

The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift.

Lightness+1.13candidate minus target
Chroma+0.07candidate minus target
Hue−2.87candidate minus target
LRV+0.47candidate minus target
Black FoxHGTV Home · HGSW7020ΔE 3.70closeLRV 7The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift.

The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift.

Lightness−0.84candidate minus target
Chroma+2.15candidate minus target
Hue+3.31candidate minus target
LRV−0.05candidate minus target
AFTER HOURSBackdrop · AFTER HOURSΔE 6.07noticeably differentLRV 4.39The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.7 points lower.

The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.7 points lower.

Lightness−7.00candidate minus target
Chroma−1.79candidate minus target
Hue−2.57candidate minus target
LRV−2.66candidate minus target

Digital swatch sampled from a manufacturer image · 100% sampling confidence.

This is the closest option, but it is visibly different. Consider a custom mix if accuracy matters.

Coffee DateClare · Coffee DateΔE 8.29noticeably differentLRV 5.01The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points lower.

The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points lower.

Lightness−5.16candidate minus target
Chroma+9.69candidate minus target
Hue+1.77candidate minus target
LRV−2.04candidate minus target

Digital swatch sampled from a manufacturer image · 100% sampling confidence.

This is the closest option, but it is visibly different. Consider a custom mix if accuracy matters.