Craftsman Brown

With an LRV of about 31, Craftsman Brown is a mid tone: it absorbs more light than it reflects, so it reads deeper on a large wall than on the chip. It suits accent walls and well-lit rooms. Sherwin-Williams does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.

Craftsman Brown in other brands

• Hutchins Plaza Kelly-Moore KM4544-3 Orange Very close ΔE 0.7
• Sandy Cove Glidden 00YY 30/200 Orange Very close ΔE 0.8
• Nomadic Behr HDC-NT-22 Orange Very close ΔE 0.9
• Vol Dadel Flexa Beige Very close ΔE 1.1
• Sandrift Resene Beige Very close ΔE 1.2
• Lounge Jotun 1930 Orange Very close ΔE 1.2

Lighter and darker in Sherwin-Williams

• Oak Barrel Sherwin-Williams 7714 Orange
• Rookwood Clay Sherwin-Williams 2823 Brown

How it looks with color blindness

• Deuteranopia Reads as yellow
• Protanopia Reads as beige
• Tritanopia Reads as red
• Achromatopsia Reads as gray

Under different light

• Warm bulb, 2700 K Close to listed
• Neutral, 4000 K Close to listed
• Daylight, 6500 K As listed

Questions

Is Craftsman Brown warm or cool?

Warm. Its LAB b value of 17.7 and a value of 6.6 lean toward yellow and red, so it reads warmer next to a pure gray.

What is the closest Kelly-Moore color to Craftsman Brown?

Hutchins Plaza (KM4544-3), at ΔE 0.7. Under ΔE 2 the two are hard to tell apart on a wall.

What is the LRV of Craftsman Brown?

≈ 31. Sherwin-Williams does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.