ColorplanBenjamin Moore Fox Hollow Brown (1235) is a deep beige with a warm peach undertone and an LRV of 21. For trim, try Pink Essence (881).
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Suggested trim and ceiling are Benjamin Moore whites that share this color's undertone.
Color Details
| Family | Beige |
| LRV | 21.4 (dark; 0 = black, 100 = pure white) |
| HEX | #997968 |
| RGB | 153, 121, 104 |
| HSL | 21°, 19%, 50% |
About Fox Hollow Brown
Fox Hollow Brown (1235) is a deep beige from Benjamin Moore with a warm peach undertone. With an LRV of 21, Fox Hollow Brown absorbs more light than it reflects, so it works best in rooms with good natural light or where you want a cozier feel.
In north-facing rooms the cool daylight tones down Fox Hollow Brown's warmth, so it can read a little grayer; south- and west-facing light brings the warmth forward. It's a good fit for bedrooms, offices, accent walls and kitchen cabinets. Next to Taupetone (1013), it's warmer.
How Fox Hollow Brown changes with the light
Fox Hollow Brown has a strong warm undertone that balances cool north light well. In strong south or west sun it can look more golden, so check a sample at midday and in the late afternoon.
North-facing rooms
Fox Hollow Brown's warmth balances the cool north light, which is why warmer colors are the safe pick for north rooms.
East-facing rooms
Fox Hollow Brown will look warmer and brighter in the morning and cooler and grayer by afternoon; check a sample at both times.
South-facing rooms
In strong south light Fox Hollow Brown can turn noticeably more yellow or orange; test a sample at midday.
West-facing rooms
Fox Hollow Brown will glow warmer in the late afternoon, so check it at sunset if you want to avoid a strong yellow cast.
See Fox Hollow Brown in real homes
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Fox Hollow Brown equivalents in other brands
The closest color from each brand. ΔE (“delta E”) scores how different two colors look: under 2.5 is very hard to tell apart on a wall, over 5 is clearly different.
Sherwin-Williams
Closest available · ΔE 6.5
Also close: Reddened Earth (ΔE 6.5)
Compare side by side →Farrow & Ball
Closest available · ΔE 7.6
Also close: Dauphin (ΔE 8.2)
Compare side by side →Behr
Closest available · ΔE 6.4
Also close: Mocha Latte (ΔE 7.5)
Compare side by side →Similar Benjamin Moore colors
Fox Hollow Brown questions
What undertone does Fox Hollow Brown have?
Fox Hollow Brown has a warm peach undertone, so it reads as a warm color. In north-facing rooms the cool daylight tones down Fox Hollow Brown's warmth, so it can read a little grayer; south- and west-facing light brings the warmth forward.
Is Fox Hollow Brown a light or dark color?
Fox Hollow Brown has a light reflectance value (LRV) of 21.4 on a scale where 0 is black and 100 is pure white, which makes it a deep color. With an LRV of 21, Fox Hollow Brown absorbs more light than it reflects, so it works best in rooms with good natural light or where you want a cozier feel.
What is the closest match to Fox Hollow Brown in other paint brands?
Sherwin-Williams: Hopsack SW 6109 (closest available, ΔE 6.5); Farrow & Ball: Marmelo No.316 (closest available, ΔE 7.6); Behr: Mars Red PPU2-11 (closest available, ΔE 6.4). Matches are calculated with the CIEDE2000 color difference formula; always check a physical sample before buying.
What trim and ceiling color goes with Fox Hollow Brown?
Try Pink Essence (881) on trim and Opulence (OC-69) on the ceiling. Both are Benjamin Moore whites that share Fox Hollow Brown's undertone.
Where does Fox Hollow Brown work best?
Fox Hollow Brown works well in bedrooms, offices, accent walls and kitchen cabinets. With an LRV of 21, Fox Hollow Brown absorbs more light than it reflects, so it works best in rooms with good natural light or where you want a cozier feel.
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