Fox Run (BM 1229)

Fox Run BM 1229#A77964, LRV 22.8
Living room with walls painted Benjamin Moore Fox Run 1229 (simulated)
Living room, walls in Fox Run

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Fox Run (BM 1229) is a deep, warm brown from Benjamin Moore: LRV 22.8, so it reflects about 23 percent of the light that hits it.

Colors that go with Fox Run

Four Benjamin Moore colors picked for Fox Run 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 Fox Run, 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.

BrandClosest colorCodeLRVdeltaEHow close
Sherwin-WilliamsDecorous AmberSW 0007223.0noticeably different
BehrChutney Brown210F-622.61.9very close
ValsparMesabi Copper2005-5A232.4noticeably different
PPG PaintsNutmeg1068-6213.1noticeably different

Lighter and darker in Benjamin Moore

Color data

BrandBenjamin Moore
Color code1229
Hex#A77964
RGB167, 121, 100
HSL19°, 28%, 52%
LRV (light reflectance value)22.8
Lab L*, a*, b*54.9, 15.2, 18.6
UndertoneWarm Yellow-Red
Temperaturewarm
Color familyBrown

Same paint, two kinds of light

Fox Run (BM 1229), published as #A77964

North light (cool, indirect)
#987063
South light (warm, direct)
#B68263

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Common questions

What is the LRV of Fox Run (BM 1229)?
Fox Run has an LRV of 22.8. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Fox Run is a deep color.
What is the closest match to Fox Run in another brand?
Chutney Brown (Behr 210F-6) from Behr, at a deltaE of 1.9 (very close).
Is Fox Run warm or cool?
Benjamin Moore lists Fox Run as warm, with a Warm Yellow-Red undertone. Its Lab b* value is 18.6; 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.

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