Benjamin Moore

Arizona Canyon

1211

Arizona Canyon is a warm, mid-dark brown with pronounced clay and orange undertones. Its LRV of 13.35 means it reflects relatively little light, so it functions best as an accent or in rooms where a lower light level is acceptable. The earthy base keeps the color grounded rather than bright.

Kingsport Gray and Rustic Taupe work alongside it as lighter warm neutrals for trim and adjacent walls. Hale Navy provides a cool-toned contrast, while Black Forest Green offers a deep complementary pairing. Butter Pecan can lighten the surrounding palette without clashing with the warm undertone.

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Brand

Benjamin Moore

Code

1211

Collection

Benjamin Moore Classics

Arizona Canyon in Different Light

Light temperature is measured in Kelvin: a warm 2700K bulb pulls colors toward yellow, while 5000K daylight reads cooler and truer. Check the color at the time of day you actually use the room.

Artificial Lighting

Bedroom scene to simulate Benjamin Moore Arizona Canyon under artificial light

Light Temperature: 2700K

Natural Lighting

Living room scene to simulate Benjamin Moore Arizona Canyon under natural light

Light Temperature: 4500K

Technical Specifications

Undertones

Type

Orange

Strength

Medium

Temperature

warm

Hue Angle

18°

Red Family

Lightness

41%

Medium

Saturation

28%

Muted

LRV

13.3

0%100%

Very Dark

Dark

Medium

Light

Very Light

White

LRV measures how much light a color reflects, from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white). Below about 50 a color needs good lighting to avoid going flat, 60 and up helps brighten a room, and most whites sit above 80.

Color Position

Saturation →

Lightness →

Color Codes

HEX

#875E4C

RGB Decimal

135, 94, 76

RGB Percent

52.9%, 36.9%, 29.8%

HSL

18.3, 28.0%, 41.4%

HSV

18.3, 43.7%, 52.9%

CMYK

0.0%, 30.4%, 43.7%, 47.1%

YIQ

104.2, 30.2, 3.0

XYZ

15.30, 13.68, 8.67

CIE Lab

43.77, 14.36, 17.00

CIE Luv

43.77, 28.70, 17.69

Hunter Lab

36.98, 11.44, 10.82

Decimal

8871500

Coordinating Colors and Color Palettes

Darker Shades

Monochromatic dark

Arizona Canyon Toasted Brown Brooklyn Brownstone Tudor Brown

Lighter Shades

Monochromatic light

Arizona Canyon Fox Run Sandbank Badlands Taupe

Complementary

Opposite on color wheel

Arizona Canyon Azurite New Providence Navy Tidal Basin

Analogous

Adjacent colors

Arizona Canyon Gobbledygook Wine Not Healing Plant

Warm Shades

Warm spectrum

Arizona Canyon Wine Not Sea Fan Fuchsia Xoxo

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Cross-brand matches are close, never exact. Each brand uses different bases and sheens, so sample before you buy gallons.

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