Benjamin Moore Sorrel Brown 1236

Official color page:Sorrel Brown 1236
Color code:1236
Color name:Sorrel Brown
Brand:Benjamin Moore

What color is Benjamin Moore Sorrel Brown?

Welcome to a space enveloped in the warmth of Benjamin Moore 1236 Sorrel Brown. This rich earthy hue brings a sense of sophistication and coziness to any room it graces. Whether used in a living room for a touch of elegance, a bedroom for a tranquil retreat, or a home office for a grounding atmosphere, Sorrel Brown adds depth and character to the space. Its versatility allows it to complement a range of styles from traditional to modern, making it a perfect choice for those seeking a timeless and inviting ambiance. Embrace the beauty of Sorrel Brown and transform your space into a sanctuary of style and comfort.

Benjamin Moore Sorrel Brown reviews

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What are Benjamin Moore Sorrel Brown undertones?

Red is Benjamin Moore Sorrel Brown undertone color, as you can clearly see on the color field below. To determine this undertone we’ve removed all the tints, tones, shades and get HUE (pure color). Seems that undertone definition on a white sheet is already outdated and rather inaccurate

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HEX value

HEX value:

#8E6E5F

RGB code:

142, 110, 95

Is Benjamin Moore Sorrel Brown 1236 cool or warm?

warm colors
Color wheel
cool colors

With a hue of 19° this Beige refers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

1236 Sorrel Brown HSL code: 19, 20%, 46%

Hue - degree on a color wheel from 0 to 360. 0 is red, 120 is green, and 240 is blue.
Saturation is a percentage value. 0% is a shade of grey, and 100% is the full color.
Lightness is also a percentage value. 0% is black, and 100% is white.

  • Warm Beige will make even large rooms feel cozy and intimate
  • Warm Red undertones tend to make you feel happy, energized and playful
  • Warm paint colors are ideal for kitchens, living rooms or bathrooms
  • Warmer hues make larger spaces feel more inviting

Act like a pro: Mixing warm and cool shades is a must have to get harmonius interior. Add accents that contrast with the primary color to create visual balance. If your walls are a warm color, don’t forget to add accent in cold colors (furniture, art, décor). A good practice is too use a complementary color scheme.

Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Benjamin Moore Sorrel Brown:

Monochromatic color scheme

Monochromatic color scheme

This scheme consists of different shades, tints, and tones of a single color. It's the perfect hue combination, but with no accent decor it's pretty boring.

Lighter shades

Darker shades

Complementary color scheme

Complementary color scheme

This color scheme is a combination of two colors that are opposite each other on the color wheel. The high contrast between these colors creates a vibrant and dynamic visual effect.

Color comparison

Sorrel Brown 1236 vs Carob AF-160

Looking for the perfect paint color for your space? Let's see the differences between these two paint colors to help you make an informed decision.

Benjamin Moore Sorrel Brown 1236 vs Benjamin Moore Carob AF-160Open Sorrel Brown 1236
LRV: 18.3%
Medium Dark color
Temperature: warm
LRV: 18.92%
Medium Dark color
Temperature: warm

Sorrel Brown 1236 vs Lake Shore Trail 1084

Unsure what shade is the better choice for your design? We've highlighted the differences of these two colors to help you determine which one will best suit your space.

Benjamin Moore Sorrel Brown 1236 vs Benjamin Moore Lake Shore Trail 1084Open Sorrel Brown 1236
LRV: 18.3%
Medium Dark color
Temperature: warm
LRV: 20.29%
Medium color
Temperature: warm