Color Palettes

Benjamin Moore Cinnamon Slate (2113-40)

Benjamin Moore's 2025 Color of the Year mixes a soft plum with velvety brown, reading rosy in daylight and cocoa-like in the evening. It suits bedrooms, living rooms and cozy dens.

Cinnamon Slate · 2113-40

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Undertones and where to use it

Undertone: Mauve-brown with heathered plum.

LRV 19.71: Cinnamon Slate is a fairly deep color that absorbs a good share of the light.

Where to use it: Bedroom, living room, office, dining room.

Trim: Cinnamon Slate pairs well with White Dove OC-17 for trim, doors and ceilings.

Coordinating colors

Benjamin Moore colors that work with Cinnamon Slate on walls, trim and accents.

Swiss Coffee OC-45#EEECE1White Dove OC-17#EFEEE5Pale Oak OC-20#DDD9CE

Similar colors from other brands

The closest matches to Cinnamon Slate from Sherwin-Williams and Behr, by digital color value. ΔE measures the visible difference: under 2 is barely noticeable.

Poised Taupe SW 6039Sherwin-Williams · #8C7E78 · ΔE 5.8, closeGauntlet Gray SW 7019Sherwin-Williams · #78736E · ΔE 7.7, closeCurtain Call N570-5Behr · #70666A · ΔE 8.2, closeBox Office N550-5Behr · #898790 · ΔE 10.9, loosely similar

Cinnamon Slate lighter and darker tones

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Color palettes with Cinnamon Slate

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Colors similar to Cinnamon Slate

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More Benjamin Moore browns

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Frequently asked questions

What is the hex code for Benjamin Moore Cinnamon Slate?

The digital hex value for Benjamin Moore Cinnamon Slate (2113-40) is #897475, which is rgb(137, 116, 117). Use it for mockups and digital design; a physical sample is the only reliable way to judge the paint itself.

What is the LRV of Cinnamon Slate?

Benjamin Moore Cinnamon Slate has an LRV (light reflectance value) of 19.71. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white), so Cinnamon Slate is a fairly deep color that absorbs a good share of the light.

Is Cinnamon Slate warm or cool?

Cinnamon Slate has a mauve-brown with heathered plum undertone. By its digital value it sits on a fairly neutral middle, but north-facing light will cool it down and warm bulbs will warm it up, so test a sample in the room where you plan to use it.

What is the Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Cinnamon Slate?

The closest Sherwin-Williams color to Benjamin Moore Cinnamon Slate is Poised Taupe (SW 6039, #8C7E78), which is close by digital value (ΔE 5.8). Paint formulas differ, so color-matched versions are never exact: compare physical samples side by side.

What is the Behr equivalent of Cinnamon Slate?

The closest Behr color to Benjamin Moore Cinnamon Slate is Curtain Call (N570-5, #70666A), which is close by digital value (ΔE 8.2). Paint formulas differ, so color-matched versions are never exact: compare physical samples side by side.