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Valspar Mystic Taupe

1002-9A · #574540 · LRV ~6.7

Closest tone in another brand: Glidden Chocolate Croissant (~98% proximity)

Mystic Taupe (1002-9A) is a deep brown from Valspar with a moderate peach undertone, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 6.7 (very dark): it absorbs almost all light for a dramatic, enveloping look. plan for good artificial lighting. The closest tone in another brand is Glidden Chocolate Croissant (~98% proximity).

Closest tone to Mystic Taupe in other brands

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LRV (estimated)

6.7 · Very dark

Undertone (estimated)

Peach · moderate

Temperature

Warm

Code

1002-9A

HEX

#574540

RGB

87, 69, 64

HSL

13°, 15%, 30%

Family

Browns

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Mystic Taupe FAQ

What undertone does Mystic Taupe have?

Mystic Taupe is a deep 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 Mystic Taupe?

Mystic Taupe has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 6.7 on a 0–100 scale, which is very dark. It absorbs almost all light for a dramatic, enveloping look. Plan for good artificial lighting. It is an estimate from the digital HEX, not the LRV published by the brand.

What is the closest tone to Mystic Taupe in other brands?

Glidden: Chocolate Croissant (PPG16-24), ~98% proximity; PPG: Racy Raisin (PPG16-24), ~97% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: Spiced Hot Chocolate (DET691), ~97% proximity; Benjamin Moore: Espresso Bark (CSP-390), ~97% proximity; Behr: Bear Rug (S-G-790), ~96% proximity; Sherwin-Williams: Otter (SW 6041), ~96% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Otter (HGSW6041), ~96% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Brinjal (No. 222), ~88% 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 Mystic Taupe?

The HEX code of Mystic Taupe (1002-9A) is #574540, RGB 87, 69, 64. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.