Cinnamon Slate
Benjamin Moore
2113-40
Cinnamon Slate, the 2025 Color of the Year, is a plummy brown that blends heathered violet with warm earth, reading as a soft mauve-brown on the wall. It works in bedrooms, dens, and dining rooms as a gentler alternative to both burgundy and chocolate. It pairs well with creamy whites, oatmeal textiles, and aged wood.
Some brands don't share official hex codes. The digital values shown here are careful approximations. Always confirm with a physical sample.
Close matches
Sherwin-Williams: Socialite SW 6025 (#907676) · Soulmate SW 6270 (#85777B) · Enigma SW 6018 (#8B7C7E)
Farrow & Ball: London Clay No. 244 (#736660) · Brassica No. 271 (#8D838C) · Mole's Breath No. 276 (#87847F)
Similar Benjamin Moore colors: Quietly Violet CSP-415 (#917876) · Mink Violet 1252 (#7F6868) · Kasbah AF-640 (#796C6F)
Common questions
What is the hex code for Cinnamon Slate?
The hex code for Benjamin Moore Cinnamon Slate 2113-40 is #897475. In RGB that is 137, 116, 117. Use these values to reproduce Cinnamon Slate in SketchUp, Canva, Photoshop, Figma, or rendering software for client presentations and mood boards.
What is the Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Cinnamon Slate?
The closest Sherwin-Williams match for Cinnamon Slate is Socialite SW 6025 (#907676). No cross-brand match is exact, because each brand mixes its own pigment formulas. Always confirm with a physical sample before specifying a substitute.
Is Cinnamon Slate warm or cool?
Cinnamon Slate is warm, a brown-violet blend in which the violet keeps it from reading flatly brown. Its LRV is approximately 19, a true mid-dark, so it deepens noticeably in low light. Warm lamplight emphasizes the cinnamon side; daylight reveals more of the plum. That dual nature rewards rooms used at different times of day, and it flatters warm whites and brass far more than cool grays.
Why does Cinnamon Slate look different on screen than on the wall?
Screens emit light while paint reflects it, so a hex code cannot capture how lighting, sheen, and surrounding colors shift paint in a real room. Treat #897475 as accurate for digital design work, and use physical samples for final approval.
What LRV does Cinnamon Slate have?
Cinnamon Slate has a Light Reflectance Value of approximately 19, meaning it reflects about 19% of visible light. That low value makes it a dramatic, light-absorbing choice that works well with strong natural light or as an accent.
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