English Manor (BM 2103-20)

English Manor BM 2103-20#6D4338, LRV 8.4
Living room with walls painted Benjamin Moore English Manor 2103-20 (simulated)
Living room, walls in English Manor

Illustrative room. Screen colors vary; test a sample before you paint.

English Manor (BM 2103-20) is a very deep, warm brown from Benjamin Moore: LRV 8.4, so it reflects about 8 percent of the light that hits it.

Colors that go with English Manor

Three Benjamin Moore colors picked for English Manor by this site's color math: a trim white, 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 English Manor, 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-WilliamsAurora BrownSW 283770.8indistinguishable
BehrDeep CherrywoodECC-42-382.1very close
ValsparDouble Chocolate2011-894.0noticeably different
PPG PaintsWarm Mahogany1060-782.8noticeably different

Lighter and darker in Benjamin Moore

Color data

BrandBenjamin Moore
Color code2103-20
Hex#6D4338
RGB109, 67, 56
HSL12°, 32%, 32%
LRV (light reflectance value)8.4
Lab L*, a*, b*33.0, 16.8, 14.3
UndertoneWarm Yellow-Red
Temperaturewarm
Color familyBrown

Same paint, two kinds of light

English Manor (BM 2103-20), published as #6D4338

North light (cool, indirect)
#603B37
South light (warm, direct)
#7B4B37

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Common questions

What is the LRV of English Manor (BM 2103-20)?
English Manor has an LRV of 8.4. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so English Manor is a very deep color.
What is the closest match to English Manor in another brand?
Aurora Brown (SW 2837) from Sherwin-Williams, at a deltaE of 0.8 (indistinguishable).
Is English Manor warm or cool?
Benjamin Moore lists English Manor as warm, with a Warm Yellow-Red undertone. Its Lab b* value is 14.3; 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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