Star Anise is a mid-tone brown from Fleetwood, hex #9C7767. Its light reflectance value is 21.2, so it absorbs light and suits rooms that already get plenty of it.
- HEX
- #9C7767
- RGB
- 156, 119, 103
- HSL
- 18°, 21%, 51%
- CMYK
- 0, 24, 34, 39
- LRV
- 21.2
See it on the walls
A whole room in this colour, lit by daylight.
Try it by lamplight, from another angle, or with a different white on the trim, then share the link. It's a rendered room on a screen, so treat it as a guide and try a sample pot before you commit.
Or point your phone at your own wall and watch it change to this colour, on your device, with nothing uploaded.
Closest matches
The nearest paint from each other brand, closest first, or pick a brand for its closest few.
The closest matches to Star Anise are Temptation 0150 by Colourtrend (good match), Fox Hollow Brown 1235 by Benjamin Moore (good match) and Pips by Farrelly & Co (good match).
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.
Colourtrend equivalents to Fleetwood Star Anise
Colourtrend has 2 equivalents to Fleetwood's Star Anise, closest first, then 3 near misses. Compare Fleetwood and Colourtrend range to range.
Benjamin Moore equivalents to Fleetwood Star Anise
Benjamin Moore has 5 equivalents to Fleetwood's Star Anise, closest first. Compare Fleetwood and Benjamin Moore range to range.
Farrelly & Co equivalents to Fleetwood Star Anise
Farrelly & Co has 1 equivalent to Fleetwood's Star Anise, closest first, then 2 near misses. Compare Fleetwood and Farrelly & Co range to range.
Johnstone's equivalents to Fleetwood Star Anise
Johnstone's has 1 equivalent to Fleetwood's Star Anise, closest first, then 4 near misses. Compare Fleetwood and Johnstone's range to range.
Closest Dulux paints to Fleetwood Star Anise
Dulux has no true equivalent to Fleetwood's Star Anise. These are its closest 5, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Fleetwood and Dulux range to range.
Closest Dulux Trade paints to Fleetwood Star Anise
Dulux Trade has no true equivalent to Fleetwood's Star Anise. These are its closest 5, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Fleetwood and Dulux Trade range to range.
Closest Crown paints to Fleetwood Star Anise
Crown has no true equivalent to Fleetwood's Star Anise. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Fleetwood and Crown range to range.
Closest Little Greene paints to Fleetwood Star Anise
Little Greene has no true equivalent to Fleetwood's Star Anise. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Fleetwood and Little Greene range to range.
Closest Farrow & Ball paints to Fleetwood Star Anise
Farrow & Ball has no true equivalent to Fleetwood's Star Anise. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Fleetwood and Farrow & Ball range to range.
Closest Curator paints to Fleetwood Star Anise
Curator has nothing close to Fleetwood's Star Anise. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Fleetwood and Curator range to range.
Closest Lick paints to Fleetwood Star Anise
Lick has nothing close to Fleetwood's Star Anise. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Fleetwood and Lick range to range.
Closest Dulux Heritage paints to Fleetwood Star Anise
Dulux Heritage has nothing close to Fleetwood's Star Anise. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Fleetwood and Dulux Heritage range to range.
Closest Ronseal paints to Fleetwood Star Anise
Ronseal has nothing close to Fleetwood's Star Anise. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Fleetwood and Ronseal range to range.
Closest Acres Hall paints to Fleetwood Star Anise
Acres Hall has nothing close to Fleetwood's Star Anise. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Fleetwood and Acres Hall range to range.
Closest Alchemist paints to Fleetwood Star Anise
Alchemist has nothing close to Fleetwood's Star Anise. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Fleetwood and Alchemist range to range.
Compare whole ranges
Fleetwood against another brand, a cross-section at a time.
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.
Neutrals alongside
Quieter colours of the same temperature, for the other walls or the room next door.
Tints and shades
Lighter and darker versions of this same colour.
Where it sits in the Browns
Swatcher lays each family out as one long colour card, from the heart of the family outwards. These are the chips either side of Star Anise on it, so some of them look quite different.
Star Anise is the 308th of 693 browns Swatcher knows about.