Mustang (BM 2111-30)

Mustang BM 2111-30#68574A, LRV 10.8
Living room with walls painted Benjamin Moore Mustang 2111-30 (simulated)
Living room, walls in Mustang

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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.

BrandClosest colorCodeLRVdeltaEHow close
Sherwin-WilliamsTea LeafSW 960491.9very close
BehrChocolate SwirlPPU5-1810.30.5indistinguishable
ValsparMudslide2006-9A111.4very close
PPG PaintsCoffee House1077-7111.5very close

Lighter and darker in Benjamin Moore

Color data

BrandBenjamin Moore
Color code2111-30
Hex#68574A
RGB104, 87, 74
HSL26°, 17%, 35%
LRV (light reflectance value)10.8
Lab L*, a*, b*38.3, 4.8, 10.2
UndertoneWarm Yellow
Temperaturewarm
Color familyBrown

Same paint, two kinds of light

Mustang (BM 2111-30), published as #68574A

North light (cool, indirect)
#5A4E49
South light (warm, direct)
#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.

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