Pine Cone (BM 2106-30)
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Pine Cone (BM 2106-30) is a very deep, warm brown from Benjamin Moore: LRV 12.2, so it reflects about 12 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Pine Cone
Four Benjamin Moore colors picked for Pine Cone 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 Pine Cone, 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 | Brevity Brown | SW 6068 | 10 | 1.8 | very close |
| Behr | Double Chocolate | PMD-108 | 9.8 | 1.9 | very close |
| Valspar | Cowboy Hat | 3010-8 | 11 | 1.6 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Bigfoot | 1061-7 | 10 | 2.4 | noticeably different |
Lighter and darker in Benjamin Moore
The Benjamin Moore brown colors nearest to Pine Cone (LRV 12.2) by LRV.
Lighter than Pine Cone
Darker than Pine Cone
Color data
| Brand | Benjamin Moore |
|---|---|
| Color code | 2106-30 |
| Hex | #755749 |
| RGB | 117, 87, 73 |
| HSL | 19°, 23%, 37% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 12.2 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 39.7, 10.3, 13.0 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow-Red |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Brown |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Pine Cone (BM 2106-30), published as #755749
#674E48
#836048
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Pine Cone (BM 2106-30)?
- Pine Cone has an LRV of 12.2. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Pine Cone is a very deep color.
- What is the closest match to Pine Cone in another brand?
- Cowboy Hat (Valspar 3010-8) from Valspar, at a deltaE of 1.6 (very close).
- Is Pine Cone warm or cool?
- Benjamin Moore lists Pine Cone as warm, with a Warm Yellow-Red undertone. Its Lab b* value is 13.0; 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.