Fawn Brindle

With an LRV of about 35, Fawn Brindle 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.

Fawn Brindle in other brands

• River Benjamin Moore 1552 Light Gray Very close ΔE 0.0
• Toasted Beige Johnstone's Light Gray Very close ΔE 0.3
• Grey Port Dulux Australia SN3A5 Light Gray Very close ΔE 0.6
• Wild Mushroom Vista K-955 Light Gray Very close ΔE 0.6
• True Taupewood Behr PPU24-09 Light Gray Very close ΔE 0.8
• Cloudy Today Hallman Lindsay 568 Light Gray Very close ΔE 0.9

Lighter and darker in Sherwin-Williams

• Analytical Gray Sherwin-Williams 7051 Beige
• Studio Clay Sherwin-Williams 9172 Olive

How it looks with color blindness

• Deuteranopia Reads as light gray
• Protanopia Reads as light gray
• Tritanopia Reads as light gray
• Achromatopsia Reads as light gray

Under different light

• Warm bulb, 2700 K Turns orange
• Neutral, 4000 K Turns beige
• Daylight, 6500 K As listed

Questions

Is Fawn Brindle warm or cool?

Warm. Its LAB b value of 7.2 and a value of 0.4 lean toward yellow and red, so it reads warmer next to a pure gray.

What is the closest Benjamin Moore color to Fawn Brindle?

River (1552), at ΔE 0.0. Under ΔE 2 the two are hard to tell apart on a wall.

What is the LRV of Fawn Brindle?

≈ 35. Sherwin-Williams does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.