Chocolate Truffle vs Deep Reddish Brown
Chocolate Truffle (Benjamin Moore) and Deep Reddish Brown (Farrow & Ball) come from different manufacturers. Chocolate Truffle reads as beige-pink, while Deep Reddish Brown reads as pink-red — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. The 3-point LRV gap — 11 for Chocolate Truffle vs 8 for Deep Reddish Brown — means Chocolate Truffle will open up a space more effectively. Where Chocolate Truffle leans red, Deep Reddish Brown reads warm — a distinction that shifts noticeably depending on the light source and surrounding finishes. ΔE 9.2 means they're clearly different, but not dramatically so — they'd pair well in the same room. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.
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Chocolate Truffle vs Deep Reddish Brown Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Chocolate Truffle on one side and Deep Reddish Brown on the other.
Digital color is approximate. These simulations are generated from the manufacturer's hex values and overlaid on grayscale room photos — your screen's calibration, brightness, and viewing angle all affect how they render. Before committing to either color, test physical samples in your own space under the light you actually live with.
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Denim Drift reflects far more light (LRV 27 vs 11), opening up a space where Chocolate Truffle encloses it.
At LRV 43 vs 11, French Gray is decisively the brighter choice.
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Tranquil Dawn reflects far more light (LRV 55 vs 11), opening up a space where Chocolate Truffle encloses it.
With LRVs of 13 and 11, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
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At LRV 84 vs 11, Pure White is decisively the brighter choice.
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Balboa Mist reflects far more light (LRV 66 vs 11), opening up a space where Chocolate Truffle encloses it.
Shoji White reflects far more light (LRV 74 vs 11), opening up a space where Chocolate Truffle encloses it.
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At LRV 51 vs 11, Pigeon is decisively the brighter choice.
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With LRVs of 11 and 8, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
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At LRV 31 vs 11, Pale Green is decisively the brighter choice.