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Benjamin Moore Chocolate Velvet

CSP-235 · #867668 · LRV ~19

Closest tone in another brand: PPG Wicker Basket (~99% proximity)

Chocolate Velvet (CSP-235) is a dark brown from Benjamin Moore with a moderate peach undertone, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 19 (dark): it absorbs more light than it reflects. best in well-lit rooms, on accent walls, or on cabinetry. The closest tone in another brand is PPG Wicker Basket (~99% proximity).

Closest tone to Chocolate Velvet in other brands

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LRV (estimated)

19 · Dark

Undertone (estimated)

Peach · moderate

Temperature

Warm

Code

CSP-235

HEX

#867668

RGB

134, 118, 104

HSL

28°, 13%, 47%

Family

Browns

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Chocolate Velvet FAQ

What undertone does Chocolate Velvet have?

Chocolate Velvet is a dark brown with a moderate peach undertone, in this site’s digital reading. 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 Chocolate Velvet?

Chocolate Velvet has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 19 on a 0–100 scale, which is dark. It absorbs more light than it reflects. Best in well-lit rooms, on accent walls, or on cabinetry. It is an estimate from the digital HEX, not the LRV published by the brand.

What is the closest tone to Chocolate Velvet in other brands?

PPG: Wicker Basket (PPG1020-6), ~99% proximity; Glidden: Wicker Basket (PPG1020-6), ~99% proximity; Behr: Grizzly (MQ2-38), ~98% proximity; Valspar: Safari Beige (6006-2B), ~98% proximity; Sherwin-Williams: Foothills (SW 7514), ~97% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Foothills (HGSW7514), ~97% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: Grange Hall (DET695), ~97% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Broccoli Brown (No. 198), ~97% proximity. These are estimates of digital closeness on screen, not proven physical equivalence or official conversions; always compare a real sample of both.

What is the HEX code of Chocolate Velvet?

The HEX code of Chocolate Velvet (CSP-235) is #867668, RGB 134, 118, 104. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.