Grazing Fawn (BM 1220)
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Grazing Fawn (BM 1220) is a deep, warm orange from Benjamin Moore: LRV 39.6, so it reflects about 40 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Grazing Fawn
Four Benjamin Moore colors picked for Grazing Fawn by this site's color math: a trim white, a deeper orange, 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 Grazing Fawn, 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 | Deer Valley | SW 7720 | 40 | 2.4 | noticeably different |
| Behr | Sienna Buff | PMD-76 | 41.7 | 0.9 | indistinguishable |
| Valspar | Vienna Beige | 2004-8A | 41 | 0.6 | indistinguishable |
| PPG Paints | Summer Spice | 16-02 | 37 | 2.1 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Benjamin Moore
The Benjamin Moore orange colors nearest to Grazing Fawn (LRV 39.6) by LRV.
Lighter than Grazing Fawn
Darker than Grazing Fawn
Color data
| Brand | Benjamin Moore |
|---|---|
| Color code | 1220 |
| Hex | #CAA286 |
| RGB | 202, 162, 134 |
| HSL | 25°, 39%, 66% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 39.6 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 69.6, 10.8, 20.2 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow-Red |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Orange |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Grazing Fawn (BM 1220), published as #CAA286
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Grazing Fawn (BM 1220)?
- Grazing Fawn has an LRV of 39.6. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Grazing Fawn is a deep color.
- What is the closest match to Grazing Fawn in another brand?
- Vienna Beige (Valspar 2004-8A) from Valspar, at a deltaE of 0.6 (indistinguishable).
- Is Grazing Fawn warm or cool?
- Benjamin Moore lists Grazing Fawn as warm, with a Warm Yellow-Red undertone. Its Lab b* value is 20.2; 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.