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Benjamin Moore2082-10

Chestnut

We've categorized Chestnut as a genuinely dark Red because of its unique LRV profile. We have documented it across our network because it can anchor a room without demanding the spotlight so effectively. Explore coordinating accent choices and full color data below.

Hex

#703E3C

LRV

8.76

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Light Reflectance Value
8.76
Dark
TemperatureWarm
Tone
GroundingRichTimeless
UseInterior Only
Collection

Coordinating Colors

Chestnut
Chestnut
White Dove
White Dove
Chestnut vs White Dove
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Chestnut
2082-10 · LRV 9
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White Dove
OC-17 · LRV 83

At LRV 83 vs 9, White Dove is decisively the brighter choice.

Acapulco Sand
Acapulco Sand
Chestnut
Chestnut
Acapulco Sand vs Chestnut
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Acapulco Sand
2105-60 · LRV 60
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Chestnut
2082-10 · LRV 9

Acapulco Sand reflects far more light (LRV 60 vs 9), opening up a space where Chestnut encloses it.

Ashley Gray
Ashley Gray
Chestnut
Chestnut
Ashley Gray vs Chestnut
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Ashley Gray
HC-87 · LRV 33
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Chestnut
2082-10 · LRV 9

At LRV 33 vs 9, Ashley Gray is decisively the brighter choice.

Alabaster
Alabaster
Chestnut
Chestnut
Alabaster vs Chestnut
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Alabaster
OC-129 · LRV 85
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Chestnut
2082-10 · LRV 9

Alabaster reflects far more light (LRV 85 vs 9), opening up a space where Chestnut encloses it.

Similar Colors

Chestnut
Chestnut
Dinner Party
Dinner Party
Chestnut vs Dinner Party
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Chestnut
2082-10 · LRV 9
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Dinner Party
AF-300 · LRV 8

With LRVs of 9 and 8, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Chestnut
Chestnut
Ruby Dusk
Ruby Dusk
Chestnut vs Ruby Dusk
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Chestnut
2082-10 · LRV 9
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Ruby Dusk
1267 · LRV 9

With LRVs of 9 and 9, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Chestnut
Chestnut
Raisin Torte
Raisin Torte
Chestnut vs Raisin Torte
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Chestnut
2082-10 · LRV 9
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Raisin Torte
2083-10 · LRV 8

With LRVs of 9 and 8, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Arroyo Red
Arroyo Red
Chestnut
Chestnut
Arroyo Red vs Chestnut
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Arroyo Red
2085-10 · LRV 7
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Chestnut
2082-10 · LRV 9

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 9 vs 7), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Complementary Colors

Aegean Teal
Aegean Teal
Chestnut
Chestnut
Aegean Teal vs Chestnut
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Aegean Teal
2136-40 · LRV 25
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Chestnut
2082-10 · LRV 9

At LRV 25 vs 9, Aegean Teal is decisively the brighter choice.

Blue Lace
Blue Lace
Chestnut
Chestnut
Blue Lace vs Chestnut
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Blue Lace
1625 · LRV 66
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Chestnut
2082-10 · LRV 9

Blue Lace reflects far more light (LRV 66 vs 9), opening up a space where Chestnut encloses it.

Chestnut
Chestnut
Providence Blue
Providence Blue
Chestnut vs Providence Blue
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Chestnut
2082-10 · LRV 9
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Providence Blue
1636 · LRV 19

Providence Blue reads slightly lighter (LRV 19 vs 9), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Chestnut
Chestnut
Van Courtland Blue
Van Courtland Blue
Chestnut vs Van Courtland Blue
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Chestnut
2082-10 · LRV 9
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Van Courtland Blue
HC-145 · LRV 31

At LRV 31 vs 9, Van Courtland Blue is decisively the brighter choice.

Chestnut
Chestnut
Nocturnal Gray
Nocturnal Gray
Chestnut vs Nocturnal Gray
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Chestnut
2082-10 · LRV 9
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Nocturnal Gray
2135-30 · LRV 14

A 5-point LRV gap (14 vs 9) makes Nocturnal Gray the marginally brighter of the two.

Blue Spruce
Blue Spruce
Chestnut
Chestnut
Blue Spruce vs Chestnut
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Blue Spruce
1637 · LRV 17
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Chestnut
2082-10 · LRV 9

Blue Spruce reads slightly lighter (LRV 17 vs 9), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Lighter Colors

Chestnut
Chestnut
Garrison Red
Garrison Red
Chestnut vs Garrison Red
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Chestnut
2082-10 · LRV 9
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Garrison Red
HC-66 · LRV 14

A 6-point LRV gap (14 vs 9) makes Garrison Red the marginally brighter of the two.

Chestnut
Chestnut
Hearth Red
Hearth Red
Chestnut vs Hearth Red
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Chestnut
2082-10 · LRV 9
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Hearth Red
1295 · LRV 13

A 4-point LRV gap (13 vs 9) makes Hearth Red the marginally brighter of the two.

Chestnut
Chestnut
Southwest Pottery
Southwest Pottery
Chestnut vs Southwest Pottery
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Chestnut
2082-10 · LRV 9
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Southwest Pottery
048 · LRV 17

Southwest Pottery reads slightly lighter (LRV 17 vs 9), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Chestnut
Chestnut
Texas Rose
Texas Rose
Chestnut vs Texas Rose
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Chestnut
2082-10 · LRV 9
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Texas Rose
2092-40 · LRV 22

At LRV 22 vs 9, Texas Rose is decisively the brighter choice.

Chestnut
Chestnut
Sweet Rosy Brown
Sweet Rosy Brown
Chestnut vs Sweet Rosy Brown
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Chestnut
2082-10 · LRV 9
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Sweet Rosy Brown
1302 · LRV 11

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 11 vs 9), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Darker Colors

Bewitched
Bewitched
Chestnut
Chestnut
Bewitched vs Chestnut
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Bewitched
CSP-450 · LRV 6
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Chestnut
2082-10 · LRV 9

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 9 vs 6), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Chestnut
Chestnut
Raphael
Raphael
Chestnut vs Raphael
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Chestnut
2082-10 · LRV 9
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Raphael
CC-2 · LRV 7

With LRVs of 9 and 7, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Color Codes

HEX#703E3C
RGB112, 62, 60
HSL2° 30% 34%
CMYK0 45 46 56
CIE LabL: 32.3 a: 21.6 b: 10.8
XYZX: 0.09 Y: 0.07 Z: 0.05