# Benjamin Moore Pumpernickel

Source: [https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-pumpernickel-2102-20](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-pumpernickel-2102-20)

Benjamin Moore Pumpernickel 2102-20 is a deep, earthy brown with a noticeable muted red cast that keeps it from reading flat or blackened. Its #754C40 color value gives it a warm, grounded presence, especially in rooms with natural wood, brick, or aged leather. In bright daylight, the brown can show more of its clay-like warmth, while lower or cooler light may make it appear deeper and more subdued. Use Pumpernickel on a dining room wall, library shelving, or cabinetry where a substantial darker color feels appropriate. It pairs well with creamy off-whites, warm beige, dusty terracotta, and natural materials such as oak, walnut, linen, and burnished brass.

## Color details
- **Brand or system:** Benjamin Moore
- **Color name:** Pumpernickel
- **Color code:** 2102-20
- **HEX:** #754C40
- **RGB:** 117, 76, 64
- **LRV:** 9.85%
- **Brightness:** Dark
- **Color families:** Beige
- **Temperature:** warm
- **Undertones:** red

## Color codes
- **HSV:** Hue: 14° Saturation: 45.3% Value: 45.88%
- **HSL:** hsl(14, 29, 35)
- **CMYK:** Cyan: 0.0 Magenta: 35.04 Yellow: 45.3 Key: 54.12
- **YIQ:** Y: 86.891 I: 28.288 Q: 4.939
- **XYZ:** X: 10.846 Y: 9.322 Z: 6.077
- **CIE Lab:** L:36.597 a:15.813 b:14.252
- **CIE Luv:** L:36.597 u:28.081 v:13.497
- **Decimal:** 7687232
- **Hunter Lab:** 30.532, 9.982, 9.571

## Equivalent and related colors
- [Behr Dark Cherry Mocha](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-dark-cherry-mocha)
- [Behr Royal Liqueur](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-royal-liqueur)
- [Benjamin Moore Cocoa Brown](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-cocoa-brown-2101-20)
- [Benjamin Moore Peatmoss](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-peatmoss-2103-30)
- [Behr Leather Clutch](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-leather-clutch)
- [Benjamin Moore Leather Saddle Brown](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-leather-saddle-brown-2100-20)
- [Behr Ancho Pepper](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-ancho-pepper)
- [Benjamin Moore Suede Brown](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-suede-brown-2101-10)
- [Benjamin Moore Earth Brown](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-earth-brown-2102-10)
- [Benjamin Moore Cupcake](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-cupcake-2099-20)
- [Behr Toasted Pecan](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-toasted-pecan)
- [Benjamin Moore Reid Brown](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-reid-brown-cw-260)
- [Benjamin Moore Antler Brown](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-antler-brown-2095-20)
- [Benjamin Moore Root Beer Candy](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-root-beer-candy-2105-20)
- [Benjamin Moore Brown](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-brown-2099-10)
- [Benjamin Moore Beaver Brown](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-beaver-brown-2104-20)
- [Behr Fire Roasted](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-fire-roasted)
- [Behr Brown Velvet](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-brown-velvet)
- [Benjamin Moore Morning Coffee](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-morning-coffee-2097-20)
- [Benjamin Moore Harvest Brown](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-harvest-brown-2104-30)

## Lighter monochromatic colors
- [Benjamin Moore Tea Room](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-tea-room-af-270)
- [Benjamin Moore Wynwood](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-wynwood-1231)
- [Benjamin Moore Pine Cone](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-pine-cone-2106-30)
- [Benjamin Moore Raisin](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-raisin-1237)
- [Benjamin Moore Walnut](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-walnut-cw-240)

## Darker monochromatic colors
- [Benjamin Moore Earth Brown](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-earth-brown-2102-10)
- [Benjamin Moore Suede Brown](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-suede-brown-2101-10)
- [Benjamin Moore Chocolate Sundae](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-chocolate-sundae-2113-10)
- [Benjamin Moore Natural Brown](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-natural-brown-2103-10)
- [Benjamin Moore Barrel Brown](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-barrel-brown-2098-10)

## Complementary colors
- [Benjamin Moore Aegean Teal](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-aegean-teal-2136-40)
- [Benjamin Moore Blue Lace](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-blue-lace-1625)
- [Benjamin Moore Nimbus Gray](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-nimbus-gray-2131-50)
- [Benjamin Moore Providence Blue](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-providence-blue-1636)
- [Benjamin Moore Van Courtland Blue](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-van-courtland-blue-hc-145)
- [Benjamin Moore Nocturnal Gray](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-nocturnal-gray-2135-30)
- [Benjamin Moore Blue Spruce](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-blue-spruce-1637)

Official product page: https://www.benjaminmoore.com/en-us/paint-colors/color/2102-20

## Important note

Digital color values and matches are approximate. Screens, lighting, paint finish, surface texture, and application method can change how a color appears. Test a physical paint sample before making a final decision.
