Cinnamon Brown (Behr PPH-69)
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Cinnamon Brown (Behr PPH-69) is a deep, warm brown from Behr: LRV 21.2, so it reflects about 21 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Cinnamon Brown
Four Behr colors picked for Cinnamon Brown by this site's color math: a trim white, a deeper brown, a quiet contrast from another family, a dark accent. Behr did not choose these pairings.
Closest match in every other brand
Each brand's closest color to Cinnamon Brown, ranked by CIEDE2000 (deltaE): under 1.0 is indistinguishable, 1.0 to 2.3 very close, 2.3 to 5 noticeably different, over 5 clearly different.
| Brand | Closest color | Code | LRV | deltaE | How close |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sherwin-Williams | Decorous Amber | SW 0007 | 22 | 1.5 | very close |
| Benjamin Moore | Brentwood | 1223 | 20.7 | 1.9 | very close |
| Valspar | Mesabi Copper | 2005-5A | 23 | 1.7 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Nutmeg | 1068-6 | 21 | 1.3 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr brown colors nearest to Cinnamon Brown (LRV 21.2 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Cinnamon Brown
Darker than Cinnamon Brown
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | PPH-69 |
| Hex | #A7735A |
| RGB | 167, 115, 90 |
| HSL | 19°, 30%, 50% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 21.2 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 53.2, 17.4, 22.1 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow-Red |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Brown |
| Also sold as | PPH-69 (HISP) Marr0n Canela |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Cinnamon Brown (Behr PPH-69), published as #A7735A
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Cinnamon Brown (Behr PPH-69)?
- Cinnamon Brown has an LRV of 21.2 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Cinnamon Brown is a deep color.
- What is the closest match to Cinnamon Brown in another brand?
- Nutmeg (PPG 1068-6) from PPG Paints, at a deltaE of 1.3 (very close).
- Is Cinnamon Brown warm or cool?
- Behr lists Cinnamon Brown as warm, with a Warm Yellow-Red undertone. Its Lab b* value is 22.1; a higher b* is warmer and yellower, a lower one cooler and bluer.
Sources: hex as published by the manufacturer, via PaintDB (CC BY 4.0); LRV is not published by Behr for this color and is estimated here from the color's own hex value. Color differences are CIEDE2000 values computed by this site from the hex values (data snapshot 2026-10-01). Color names and codes belong to their manufacturers.