Mustang (BM 2111-30)

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Mustang (BM 2111-30) is a very deep, warm brown from Benjamin Moore: LRV 10.8, so it reflects about 11 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Mustang
Four Benjamin Moore colors picked for Mustang 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 Mustang, 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 | Tea Leaf | SW 9604 | 9 | 1.9 | very close |
| Behr | Chocolate Swirl | PPU5-18 | 10.3 | 0.5 | indistinguishable |
| Valspar | Mudslide | 2006-9A | 11 | 1.4 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Coffee House | 1077-7 | 11 | 1.5 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Benjamin Moore
The Benjamin Moore brown colors nearest to Mustang (LRV 10.8) by LRV.
Lighter than Mustang
Darker than Mustang
Color data
| Brand | Benjamin Moore |
|---|---|
| Color code | 2111-30 |
| Hex | #68574A |
| RGB | 104, 87, 74 |
| HSL | 26°, 17%, 35% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 10.8 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 38.3, 4.8, 10.2 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Brown |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Mustang (BM 2111-30), published as #68574A
#5A4E49
#76604A
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Mustang (BM 2111-30)?
- Mustang has an LRV of 10.8. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Mustang is a very deep color.
- What is the closest match to Mustang in another brand?
- Chocolate Swirl (Behr PPU5-18) from Behr, at a deltaE of 0.5 (indistinguishable).
- Is Mustang warm or cool?
- Benjamin Moore lists Mustang as warm, with a Warm Yellow undertone. Its Lab b* value is 10.2; 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.