Toasted Chestnut
Toasted Chestnut is a genuinely dark Red from Benjamin Moore. Our real-world data shows it is a primary choice when homeowners need to anchor a room without demanding the spotlight. Below, you'll find suggested color relationships and detailed color data.
Hex
#88442E
LRV
10.45
Coordinating Colors
Serengeti Sand reflects far more light (LRV 30 vs 10), opening up a space where Toasted Chestnut encloses it.
Himalayan Trek reflects far more light (LRV 47 vs 10), opening up a space where Toasted Chestnut encloses it.
Cloud Cover reflects far more light (LRV 80 vs 10), opening up a space where Toasted Chestnut encloses it.
White Dove reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 10), opening up a space where Toasted Chestnut encloses it.
Similar Colors
With LRVs of 12 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.
With LRVs of 11 and 10, 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.
Complementary Colors
Aegean Teal reflects far more light (LRV 25 vs 10), opening up a space where Toasted Chestnut encloses it.
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 Toasted Chestnut 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.
Lighter Colors
A 3-point LRV gap (14 vs 10) makes Strawberry Field the marginally brighter of the two.
Salsa Dancing reads slightly lighter (LRV 17 vs 10), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
A 5-point LRV gap (16 vs 10) makes Fiery Opal the marginally brighter of the two.
Rust reads slightly lighter (LRV 20 vs 10), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
A 7-point LRV gap (18 vs 10) makes Fire Dance the marginally brighter of the two.
Darker Colors
With LRVs of 10 and 10, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.