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Cocoa Nutmeg

Often used for its versatile qualities, Cocoa Nutmeg remains a staple for Behr designers. It is widely considered one of the best colors in its class to perfect for adding character to any space. We've gathered 5 real-home scenarios to help you visualize this color alongside our expert data.

Hex

#a8816f

LRV

25.84

Light Reflectance Value
25.84
medium

Cocoa Nutmeg in Real Rooms

Cocoa Nutmeg has a medium LRV of 25.84 — it adds real depth and will read noticeably darker as natural light fades.

2 Misc Photos

More spaces painted in Cocoa Nutmeg, shared by homeowners and designers across kitchens, hallways, dining rooms, and beyond. This collection shows how one color can take on a dozen different personalities depending on the room.

Behr Cocoa Nutmeg wall paint

Rich walls warm the space with Cocoa Nutmeg.

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Behr S190-5 wall paint

Wall surfaces deepen with Cocoa Nutmeg's earthy richness.

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3 Mudroom Photos

Cocoa Nutmeg handles the visual noise of a high-traffic entry point with ease. Coats, shoes, bags — the color grounds all of it without making the chaos worse. It's also incredibly forgiving of the scuffs and marks that come with daily use.

Behr S190-5 laundry room

Laundry room walls cozy up in Cocoa Nutmeg.

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Behr Cocoa Nutmeg laundry room color

Mudroom storage and walls blend beautifully in Cocoa Nutmeg.

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Cocoa Nutmeg laundry room color

Utility space walls embrace warmth with Cocoa Nutmeg.

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Color Codes

HEX#a8816f
RGB168, 129, 111
HSL19° 25% 55%
CMYK0 23 34 34
CIE LabL: 57.2 a: 12.4 b: 15.6
XYZX: 26.87 Y: 25.17 Z: 18.48
5 Real World Photos of Cocoa Nutmeg S190-5 by Behr