Mountain Ridge (BM 1456)
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Mountain Ridge (BM 1456) is a very deep, neutral brown from Benjamin Moore: LRV 12.9, so it reflects about 13 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Mountain Ridge
Four Benjamin Moore colors picked for Mountain Ridge 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 Mountain Ridge, 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 | Expressive Plum | SW 6271 | 12 | 1.9 | very close |
| Behr | Coffee Bar | T14-10 | 10.6 | 3.0 | noticeably different |
| Valspar | Sweet Currant | 1001-7A | 10 | 2.9 | noticeably different |
| PPG Paints | Phantom Hue | 1004-6 | 11 | 2.4 | noticeably different |
Lighter and darker in Benjamin Moore
The Benjamin Moore brown colors nearest to Mountain Ridge (LRV 12.9) by LRV.
Lighter than Mountain Ridge
Darker than Mountain Ridge
Color data
| Brand | Benjamin Moore |
|---|---|
| Color code | 1456 |
| Hex | #675C5F |
| RGB | 103, 92, 95 |
| HSL | 344°, 6%, 38% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 12.9 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 40.2, 5.0, -0.1 |
| Undertone | Warm Red |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Color family | Brown |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Mountain Ridge (BM 1456), published as #675C5F
#58535D
#76655F
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Mountain Ridge (BM 1456)?
- Mountain Ridge has an LRV of 12.9. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Mountain Ridge is a very deep color.
- What is the closest match to Mountain Ridge in another brand?
- Expressive Plum (SW 6271) from Sherwin-Williams, at a deltaE of 1.9 (very close).
- Is Mountain Ridge warm or cool?
- Benjamin Moore lists Mountain Ridge as neutral, with a Warm Red undertone. Its Lab b* value is -0.1; 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.