Coconut Grove (BM 1029)
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Coconut Grove (BM 1029) is a very deep, warm brown from Benjamin Moore: LRV 13.1, so it reflects about 13 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Coconut Grove
Four Benjamin Moore colors picked for Coconut Grove by this site's color math: a trim white, a deeper brown, a quiet contrast from another family, a dark accent. Benjamin Moore did not choose these pairings.
Closest match in every other brand
Each brand's closest color to Coconut Grove, 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 | Caraïbe | SW 9090 | 13 | 0.4 | indistinguishable |
| Behr | Melted Chocolate | 250F-7 | 12.7 | 0.4 | indistinguishable |
| Valspar | Chocolate Turtle | 3001-9A | 14 | 1.8 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Chocolate Ripple | 1078-7 | 13 | 1.3 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Benjamin Moore
The Benjamin Moore brown colors nearest to Coconut Grove (LRV 13.1) by LRV.
Lighter than Coconut Grove
Darker than Coconut Grove
Color data
| Brand | Benjamin Moore |
|---|---|
| Color code | 1029 |
| Hex | #775E4B |
| RGB | 119, 94, 75 |
| HSL | 26°, 23%, 38% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 13.1 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 41.9, 7.3, 14.8 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow-Red |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Brown |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Coconut Grove (BM 1029), published as #775E4B
#69554A
#85674A
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Coconut Grove (BM 1029)?
- Coconut Grove has an LRV of 13.1. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Coconut Grove is a very deep color.
- What is the closest match to Coconut Grove in another brand?
- Caraïbe (SW 9090) from Sherwin-Williams, at a deltaE of 0.4 (indistinguishable).
- Is Coconut Grove warm or cool?
- Benjamin Moore lists Coconut Grove as warm, with a Warm Yellow-Red undertone. Its Lab b* value is 14.8; a higher b* is warmer and yellower, a lower one cooler and bluer.
Sources: LRV and hex as published by the manufacturer, via PaintDB (CC BY 4.0). 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.