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Durango 2137-30
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Undertone: Noticeable yellow undertone
In CIELAB, Durango sits at L* 39.7, a* 0.0, b* 9.6. Its hue angle is 90° and its chroma is 9.6, so it leans yellow clearly enough to notice on a full wall. It classifies as warm. Among Benjamin Moore colors with a similar LRV (±5), it is warmer (more yellow) than 54%.
LRV 12.3: very dark
Light Reflectance Value runs from 0 (absolute black) to 100 (perfect white). At 12.3, Durango is lighter than 10% of Benjamin Moore colors. Near-black depth. Use on doors, trim, cabinetry, exteriors or moody rooms with strong artificial lighting.
Closest Sherwin-Williams match to Durango
Ranked by CIEDE2000 color difference (ΔE) computed from published RGB values. Below 2 is hard to tell apart on the wall; above 4 is a different color.
| Color | Code | ΔE2000 | How close | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hidden Trail | SW 9525 | 1.93 | Very close | |
| Oak Leaf Brown | SW 7054 | 1.97 | Very close | |
| Garden Gate | SW 6167 | 2.13 | Close — difference visible side by side |
Closest Behr match to Durango
Ranked by CIEDE2000 color difference (ΔE) computed from published RGB values. Below 2 is hard to tell apart on the wall; above 4 is a different color. Behr does not publish LRV, so Behr values here are estimates.
| Color | Code | ΔE2000 | How close | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Primitive | N320-7 | 1.74 | Very close | |
| Ivy Topiary | PPU8-25 | 2.07 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Wild Rice | 780D-7 | 2.14 | Close — difference visible side by side |
Similar Benjamin Moore colors
| Color | Code | ΔE2000 | How close | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aegean Olive | 1491 | 2.36 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Cabin Fever | 1540 | 2.74 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| North Creek Brown | 1001 | 3.12 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Mohegan Sage | 2138-30 | 3.43 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Spanish Moss | ES-44 | 3.59 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Deep Creek | 1477 | 3.81 | Close — difference visible side by side |
Lighter and darker versions
Colors from Benjamin Moore with nearly the same hue and saturation, one step lighter or darker.
- Northwood Brown 1000 · lighter, LRV 13.4
- Turtle Green 2142-20 · lighter, LRV 12.9
- Coachman's Cape® CSP-90 · lighter, LRV 14.0
- Clinton Brown HC-67 · darker, LRV 9.9
- Randolph Gray CW-85 · darker, LRV 11.3
- Ashwood Moss 1484 · darker, LRV 10.5
Colors that go with Durango
Color-theory pairings — the nearest Benjamin Moore color to each rotated hue, keeping the same lightness and saturation:
- Evening Dove 2128-30 · complementary (180°)
- Middlebury Brown HC-68 · analogous (−30°)
- Vintage Vogue 462 · analogous (+30°)
- Yorktowne Green HC-133 · triadic (120°)
- Cabernet 2116-30 · triadic (240°)
Durango vs popular colors
- Urbane Bronze (Sherwin-Williams SW 7048, ΔE 6.3) is darker (LRV 8.1 vs 12.3), more blue/cool, more muted.
- Iron Mountain (Benjamin Moore 2134-30, ΔE 7.2) is about as light, more blue/cool, more muted.
- Peppercorn (Sherwin-Williams SW 7674, ΔE 8.2) is darker (LRV 9.7 vs 12.3), more blue/cool, more muted.