Arizona Canyon (BM 1211)
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Arizona Canyon (BM 1211) is a very deep, warm brown from Benjamin Moore: LRV 13.4, so it reflects about 13 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Arizona Canyon
Four Benjamin Moore colors picked for Arizona Canyon 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 Arizona Canyon, 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 | Tanbark | SW 6061 | 15 | 3.2 | noticeably different |
| Behr | Iron Oxide | QE-15 | 12.5 | 2.0 | very close |
| Valspar | Chocolate Sauce | 2006-7A | 13 | 2.3 | noticeably different |
| PPG Paints | Spiced Cinnamon | 1071-7 | 13 | 2.1 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Benjamin Moore
The Benjamin Moore brown colors nearest to Arizona Canyon (LRV 13.4) by LRV.
Lighter than Arizona Canyon
Darker than Arizona Canyon
Color data
| Brand | Benjamin Moore |
|---|---|
| Color code | 1211 |
| Hex | #875E4C |
| RGB | 135, 94, 76 |
| HSL | 18°, 28%, 41% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 13.4 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 43.8, 14.4, 17.0 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow-Red |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Brown |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Arizona Canyon (BM 1211), published as #875E4C
#79554B
#95674B
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Arizona Canyon (BM 1211)?
- Arizona Canyon has an LRV of 13.4. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Arizona Canyon is a very deep color.
- What is the closest match to Arizona Canyon in another brand?
- Iron Oxide (Behr QE-15) from Behr, at a deltaE of 2.0 (very close).
- Is Arizona Canyon warm or cool?
- Benjamin Moore lists Arizona Canyon as warm, with a Warm Yellow-Red undertone. Its Lab b* value is 17.0; 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.