Color Palettes

Benjamin Moore Lenox Tan (HC-44)

Lenox Tan is a sophisticated khaki with gentle warmth, looking golden in sunlight and earthy in shade. It is used on exteriors, in dens and in traditional living rooms.

Lenox Tan · HC-44

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Undertones and where to use it

Undertone: Warm khaki tan.

LRV 43.14: Lenox Tan is a mid-tone: noticeably deeper than a white, but far from dark.

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

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

Coordinating colors

Benjamin Moore colors that work with Lenox Tan on walls, trim and accents.

White Dove OC-17#EFEEE5Shaker Beige HC-45#D1C2A7Hale Navy HC-154#434B56

Similar colors from other brands

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

Riviera Beach PPU7-07Behr · #C0AE96 · ΔE 4.4, very closeUniversal Khaki SW 6150Sherwin-Williams · #B8A992 · ΔE 5.7, closeDowning Sand SW 2822Sherwin-Williams · #CBBCA5 · ΔE 7.4, closeIced Copper S200-3Behr · #D0AE9A · ΔE 8.4, close

Lenox Tan lighter and darker tones

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Color palettes with Lenox Tan

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Monochromatic palette · Lenox Tan
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Colors similar to Lenox Tan

KhakiLight brownTanSandNudeGreigeMushroomDesert sandCamelWarm gray

More Benjamin Moore browns

Manchester Tan HC-81Muslin OC-12Grant Beige HC-83Pashmina AF-100Cinnamon Slate 2113-40Silhouette AF-655Bleeker Beige HC-80Shaker Beige HC-45Kingsport Gray HC-86

Frequently asked questions

What is the hex code for Benjamin Moore Lenox Tan?

The digital hex value for Benjamin Moore Lenox Tan (HC-44) is #C2AE8E, which is rgb(194, 174, 142). 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 Lenox Tan?

Benjamin Moore Lenox Tan has an LRV (light reflectance value) of 43.14. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white), so Lenox Tan is a mid-tone: noticeably deeper than a white, but far from dark.

Is Lenox Tan warm or cool?

Lenox Tan has a warm khaki tan undertone. By its digital value it sits on the warm side, 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 Lenox Tan?

The closest Sherwin-Williams color to Benjamin Moore Lenox Tan is Universal Khaki (SW 6150, #B8A992), which is close by digital value (ΔE 5.7). Paint formulas differ, so color-matched versions are never exact: compare physical samples side by side.

What is the Behr equivalent of Lenox Tan?

The closest Behr color to Benjamin Moore Lenox Tan is Riviera Beach (PPU7-07, #C0AE96), which is very close by digital value (ΔE 4.4). Paint formulas differ, so color-matched versions are never exact: compare physical samples side by side.