Hasbrouck Brown (BM HC-71)
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Hasbrouck Brown (BM HC-71) is a very deep, warm brown from Benjamin Moore: LRV 9.6, so it reflects about 10 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Hasbrouck Brown
Three Benjamin Moore colors picked for Hasbrouck Brown 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 Hasbrouck Brown, 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 | Fairfax Brown | SW 2856 | 7 | 2.5 | noticeably different |
| Behr | Wild Horse | S-G-770 | 7.9 | 0.9 | indistinguishable |
| Valspar | Roasted Coffee | 2009-10 | 9 | 0.9 | indistinguishable |
| PPG Paints | Fudge | 1073-7 | 8 | 1.4 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Benjamin Moore
The Benjamin Moore brown colors nearest to Hasbrouck Brown (LRV 9.6) by LRV.
Lighter than Hasbrouck Brown
Darker than Hasbrouck Brown
Color data
| Brand | Benjamin Moore |
|---|---|
| Color code | HC-71 |
| Hex | #654C43 |
| RGB | 101, 76, 67 |
| HSL | 16°, 20%, 33% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 9.6 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 34.7, 9.1, 9.4 |
| Undertone | Warm |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Brown |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Hasbrouck Brown (BM HC-71), published as #654C43
#574442
#735543
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Hasbrouck Brown (BM HC-71)?
- Hasbrouck Brown has an LRV of 9.6. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Hasbrouck Brown is a very deep color.
- What is the closest match to Hasbrouck Brown in another brand?
- Roasted Coffee (Valspar 2009-10) from Valspar, at a deltaE of 0.9 (indistinguishable).
- Is Hasbrouck Brown warm or cool?
- Benjamin Moore lists Hasbrouck Brown as warm, with a Warm undertone. Its Lab b* value is 9.4; 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.