Dark Chocolate
With a focus on genuinely dark tones, Dark Chocolate (CSP-270) is a standout Brown in our database. It was selected for this featured gallery for its ability to anchor a room without demanding the spotlight. Find professional pairing data and full color details below.
Hex
#634F42
LRV
10.41
Coordinating Colors
Camouflage reflects far more light (LRV 55 vs 10), opening up a space where Dark Chocolate encloses it.
At LRV 84 vs 10, Steam is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 72 vs 10, Strand of Pearls is decisively the brighter choice.
Lost Locket reflects far more light (LRV 41 vs 10), opening up a space where Dark Chocolate encloses it.
Similar Colors
With LRVs of 10 and 10, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
With LRVs of 10 and 10, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 11 vs 10), so neither reads brighter in a room.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 10 vs 9), so neither reads brighter in a room.
Complementary Colors
At LRV 66 vs 10, Blue Lace is decisively the brighter choice.
A 9-point LRV gap (19 vs 10) makes Providence Blue the marginally brighter of the two.
Van Courtland Blue reflects far more light (LRV 31 vs 10), opening up a space where Dark Chocolate encloses it.
Nocturnal Gray reads slightly lighter (LRV 14 vs 10), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
A 6-point LRV gap (17 vs 10) makes Blue Spruce the marginally brighter of the two.
Normandy reads slightly lighter (LRV 22 vs 10), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Lighter Colors
With LRVs of 12 and 10, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
A 8-point LRV gap (18 vs 10) makes Riverbank the marginally brighter of the two.
With LRVs of 10 and 9, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 10 vs 10), so neither reads brighter in a room.
Darker Colors
With LRVs of 10 and 10, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
With LRVs of 10 and 8, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 10 vs 9), so neither reads brighter in a room.
With LRVs of 10 and 9, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
With LRVs of 10 and 8, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.