Benjamin Moore

Brazen 259

Brazen 259 is a mid-tone yellow from Benjamin Moore, hex #9D8246. Its light reflectance value is 23.6, so it absorbs light and suits rooms that already get plenty of it.

HEX
#9D8246
RGB
157, 130, 70
HSL
41°, 38%, 45%
CMYK
0, 17, 55, 38
LRV
23.6

See it on the walls

A whole room in this colour, lit by daylight.

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Closest matches

The nearest paint from each other brand, closest first, or pick a brand for its closest few.

The closest matches to Brazen 259 are Gathering Field by Johnstone's (excellent match), 44YY 23330 by Dulux Trade (good match) and Vivid Khaki by Dulux (close alternative).

ΔE is the colour difference: under 1.5 is hard to tell apart, under 3.5 reads as the same colour, and past 6 is a different colour.

Gathering Field

Johnstone's

Excellent Match · ΔE 1.5

44YY 23330

Dulux Trade

Good Match · ΔE 3.2

Vivid Khaki

Dulux

Close Alternative · ΔE 3.6

Gold Estate 0886

Colourtrend

Close Alternative · ΔE 4.0

Cherish

Fleetwood

Close Alternative · ΔE 4.6

Brûlée

Little Greene

Close Alternative · ΔE 5.0

Johnstone's equivalents to Benjamin Moore Brazen 259

Johnstone's has 4 equivalents to Benjamin Moore's Brazen 259, closest first, then 1 near miss. Compare Benjamin Moore and Johnstone's range to range.

Gathering Field

Excellent Match · ΔE 1.5

Graceful Gazelle

Good Match · ΔE 1.6

Dijon Mustard

Good Match · ΔE 2.4

Safari Scene

Good Match · ΔE 3.1

Off The Grid

Close Alternative · ΔE 3.9

Dulux Trade equivalents to Benjamin Moore Brazen 259

Dulux Trade has 1 equivalent to Benjamin Moore's Brazen 259, closest first, then 4 near misses. Compare Benjamin Moore and Dulux Trade range to range.

44YY 23330

Good Match · ΔE 3.2

53YY 26275

Close Alternative · ΔE 3.6

24YY 28384

Close Alternative · ΔE 4.6

62YY 27282

Close Alternative · ΔE 4.8

30YY 23246

Close Alternative · ΔE 4.8

Closest Dulux paints to Benjamin Moore Brazen 259

Dulux has no true equivalent to Benjamin Moore's Brazen 259. These are its closest 5, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Benjamin Moore and Dulux range to range.

Vivid Khaki

Close Alternative · ΔE 3.6

Tuscan Gold

Close Alternative · ΔE 4.6

Brave Olive

Close Alternative · ΔE 4.6

SALISBURY STONES 1

Close Alternative · ΔE 4.8

SUNNY SAVANNAH 1

Close Alternative · ΔE 4.9

Closest Colourtrend paints to Benjamin Moore Brazen 259

Colourtrend has no true equivalent to Benjamin Moore's Brazen 259. These are its closest 5, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Benjamin Moore and Colourtrend range to range.

Gold Estate 0886

Close Alternative · ΔE 4.0

Saffron Valley 0872

Close Alternative · ΔE 5.1

Golden Cadillac 0879

Close Alternative · ΔE 5.3

Gold Tangiers 0304

Close Alternative · ΔE 5.3

Sabo Garden 0402

Close Alternative · ΔE 5.4

Closest Fleetwood paints to Benjamin Moore Brazen 259

Fleetwood has no true equivalent to Benjamin Moore's Brazen 259. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Benjamin Moore and Fleetwood range to range.

Cherish

Close Alternative · ΔE 4.6

The Angels Share

Not a Match · ΔE 8.6

Coco Dark

Not a Match · ΔE 9.4

Closest Little Greene paints to Benjamin Moore Brazen 259

Little Greene has no true equivalent to Benjamin Moore's Brazen 259. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Benjamin Moore and Little Greene range to range.

Brûlée

Close Alternative · ΔE 5.0

Elysian Yellow

Not a Match · ΔE 6.2

Galette

Not a Match · ΔE 7.5

Closest Alchemist paints to Benjamin Moore Brazen 259

Alchemist has nothing close to Benjamin Moore's Brazen 259. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Benjamin Moore and Alchemist range to range.

Mellow Yellow

Not a Match · ΔE 6.4

Afternoon Tea

Not a Match · ΔE 11.1

Distinguished

Not a Match · ΔE 11.7

Closest Dulux Heritage paints to Benjamin Moore Brazen 259

Dulux Heritage has nothing close to Benjamin Moore's Brazen 259. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Benjamin Moore and Dulux Heritage range to range.

Masters Gold

Not a Match · ΔE 7.6

Brushed Gold

Not a Match · ΔE 9.3

DH Drab

Not a Match · ΔE 12.7

Closest Acres Hall paints to Benjamin Moore Brazen 259

Acres Hall has nothing close to Benjamin Moore's Brazen 259. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Benjamin Moore and Acres Hall range to range.

Wattle Daub

Not a Match · ΔE 7.8

Seasons End

Not a Match · ΔE 10.5

Esker Hills

Not a Match · ΔE 12.9

Closest Curator paints to Benjamin Moore Brazen 259

Curator has nothing close to Benjamin Moore's Brazen 259. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Benjamin Moore and Curator range to range.

Tailored Tweed

Not a Match · ΔE 7.9

Rare Breed

Not a Match · ΔE 8.5

Marsh Ground

Not a Match · ΔE 8.9

Closest Farrow & Ball paints to Benjamin Moore Brazen 259

Farrow & Ball has nothing close to Benjamin Moore's Brazen 259. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Benjamin Moore and Farrow & Ball range to range.

Drab

Not a Match · ΔE 9.1

Duster

Not a Match · ΔE 9.4

Sand

Not a Match · ΔE 9.5

Closest Ronseal paints to Benjamin Moore Brazen 259

Ronseal has nothing close to Benjamin Moore's Brazen 259. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Benjamin Moore and Ronseal range to range.

Olive

Not a Match · ΔE 9.1

Harvest Gold

Not a Match · ΔE 9.8

Natural Oak

Not a Match · ΔE 12.5

Closest Crown paints to Benjamin Moore Brazen 259

Crown has nothing close to Benjamin Moore's Brazen 259. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Benjamin Moore and Crown range to range.

Millionaire

Not a Match · ΔE 9.8

Yarn

Not a Match · ΔE 12.7

Saddle Stitch

Not a Match · ΔE 12.9

Closest Lick paints to Benjamin Moore Brazen 259

Lick has nothing close to Benjamin Moore's Brazen 259. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Benjamin Moore and Lick range to range.

Brown 02

Not a Match · ΔE 10.5

Green 19

Not a Match · ΔE 11.7

Orange 02

Not a Match · ΔE 12.8

Closest Farrelly & Co paints to Benjamin Moore Brazen 259

Farrelly & Co has nothing close to Benjamin Moore's Brazen 259. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Benjamin Moore and Farrelly & Co range to range.

Grands Boulevards

Not a Match · ΔE 12.1

Granny Smith

Not a Match · ΔE 14.3

Verdant

Not a Match · ΔE 15.7

Works well with

Real paints for each job in the room: the trim, the walls around it, deeper and paler versions, and an accent.

Whites for trim

Whites whose undertone agrees with this colour, for woodwork and ceilings.

47YY 86047

Dulux Trade

Alabaster 876

Benjamin Moore

Fuzzy Unicorn

Johnstone's

Vanilla Cloud

Johnstone's

Neutrals alongside

Quieter colours of the same temperature, for the other walls or the room next door.

Dense Fog

Curator

Pistachio Cream Rmc

Johnstone's

Downtown CSP-165

Benjamin Moore

Dropped Stitch

Fleetwood

Tints and shades

Lighter and darker versions of this same colour.

Light Bronze Green

Little Greene

Twig Basket

Johnstone's

Gilded Ballroom CSP-980

Benjamin Moore

45YY 65334

Dulux Trade

Accents

Colours from across the wheel, for contrast.

Violets Are Blue

Johnstone's

Cobalt

Fleetwood

True Blue 2066-50

Benjamin Moore

23RB 11349

Dulux Trade

Where it sits in the Yellows

Swatcher lays each family out as one long colour card, from the heart of the family outwards. These are the chips either side of Brazen 259 on it, so some of them look quite different.

Brazen 259 is the 298th of 1,915 yellows Swatcher knows about.