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Benjamin Moore Dark Walnut

1358 · #674A4E · LRV 8.3

Compare with other brands: Valspar Purple Earth is a 95% match

Dark Walnut (1358) is a deep red from Benjamin Moore with no strong undertone. Its LRV is about 8.3 (very dark): it absorbs almost all light for a dramatic, enveloping look. plan for good artificial lighting. The closest match in another brand is Valspar Purple Earth (95% match).

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LRV

8.3 · Very dark

Undertone

None (neutral)

Temperature

Warm

Code

1358

HEX

#674A4E

RGB

103, 74, 78

HSL

352°, 16%, 35%

Family

Reds

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Dark Walnut FAQ

What undertone does Dark Walnut have?

Dark Walnut has no strong undertone: it reads as a deep red. Its color temperature is warm. This is estimated from the digital color values; north-facing light pulls undertones cooler and warm bulbs pull them warmer, so check a real sample on your wall.

What is the LRV of Dark Walnut?

Dark Walnut has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 8.3 on a 0–100 scale, which is very dark. It absorbs almost all light for a dramatic, enveloping look. Plan for good artificial lighting.

What is the closest match to Dark Walnut in other brands?

Valspar: Purple Earth (1004-7A), 95%; Glidden: Chocolate Eclair (PPG1054-7), 94%; Dunn-Edwards: Plum Pudding Mahogany (DESS01), 94%; PPG: Chianti (PPG13-06), 93%; Farrow & Ball: Brinjal (No. 222), 93%; Sherwin-Williams: Deep Maroon (SW 0072), 90%; Behr: Grand Plum (N120-7), 89%; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Cordovan (HGSW6027), 88%. Matches are estimated from digital color values and are not official conversions; always compare a real sample of both.

What is the HEX code of Dark Walnut?

The HEX code of Dark Walnut (1358) is #674A4E, RGB 103, 74, 78. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.