Toasted Chestnut vs Evergreen Fog

Where Toasted Chestnut belongs to Benjamin Moore's range, Evergreen Fog is a Sherwin-Williams color. Hue-wise, Toasted Chestnut belongs to the beige-pink family and Evergreen Fog to the green-grey family. Evergreen Fog (LRV 30) reflects noticeably more light than Toasted Chestnut (LRV 10), a difference of 20 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. Toasted Chestnut runs red while Evergreen Fog is decidedly neutral, which means they'll respond very differently to warm vs cool light sources. With a ΔE of 43.8, the contrast is hard to miss. These aren't variations on a theme — they're two different answers to the same question. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.

Color Details

Toasted Chestnut
Benjamin Moore · 2174-10
Hex#88442E
LRV10.4
BrandBenjamin Moore
Number2174-10
UndertoneRed
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessDark
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams · 9130
Hex#95978A
LRV30.4
BrandSherwin-Williams
Number9130
Undertone
TemperatureNeutral
BrightnessMedium

Toasted Chestnut vs Evergreen Fog Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Toasted Chestnut on one side and Evergreen Fog on the other.

Bathroom
Bedroom
House
Kitchen Cabinets
Living Room

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.

More Toasted Chestnut comparisons

See how Toasted Chestnut stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.

White Dove
Toasted Chestnut
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove is the lighter choice

Ammonite
Toasted Chestnut
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite is the lighter choice

Iron Ore
Toasted Chestnut
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Toasted Chestnut reads slightly lighter

Purbeck Stone
Toasted Chestnut
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Purbeck Stone is the lighter choice

Mizzle
Toasted Chestnut
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Mizzle is the lighter choice

Agreeable Gray
Toasted Chestnut
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Agreeable Gray is the lighter choice

Accessible Beige
Toasted Chestnut
Accessible Beige
Sherwin-Williams
Accessible Beige
LRV 58

Accessible Beige is the lighter choice

Denim Drift
Toasted Chestnut
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Denim Drift reads noticeably lighter

Tranquil Dawn
Toasted Chestnut
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Tranquil Dawn is the lighter choice

Balboa Mist
Toasted Chestnut
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Balboa Mist is the lighter choice

Vintage Vogue
Toasted Chestnut
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Nearly identical in tone

Pale Green
Toasted Chestnut
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Pale Green reads noticeably lighter

Pine Needle
Toasted Chestnut
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Toasted Chestnut reads slightly lighter

Cement grey
Toasted Chestnut
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Cement grey reads noticeably lighter

Black grey
Toasted Chestnut
Black grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Black grey
LRV 6

Toasted Chestnut reads slightly lighter

Piazza
Toasted Chestnut
Piazza
Tikkurila
Piazza
LRV 65

Piazza is the lighter choice

Humble Yellow
Toasted Chestnut
Humble Yellow
Jotun
Humble Yellow
LRV 57

Humble Yellow is the lighter choice

Windmill Lane
Toasted Chestnut
Windmill Lane
Little Greene
Windmill Lane
LRV 31

Windmill Lane reads noticeably lighter

Senses
Toasted Chestnut
Senses
Jotun
Senses
LRV 41

Senses is the lighter choice

Lamp Black
Toasted Chestnut
Lamp Black
Little Greene
Lamp Black
LRV 3

Toasted Chestnut reads slightly lighter

Washed Linen
Toasted Chestnut
Washed Linen
Jotun
Washed Linen
LRV 55

Washed Linen is the lighter choice

Tea with Florence
Toasted Chestnut
Tea with Florence
Little Greene
Tea with Florence
LRV 18

Tea with Florence reads slightly lighter

Thames Fog
Toasted Chestnut
Thames Fog
Valspar
Thames Fog
LRV 27

Thames Fog reads noticeably lighter

Ocean Abyss
Toasted Chestnut
Ocean Abyss
Behr
Ocean Abyss
LRV 7

Toasted Chestnut reads slightly lighter

Classic Silver
Toasted Chestnut
Classic Silver
Behr
Classic Silver
LRV 48

Classic Silver is the lighter choice

Teton Blue
Toasted Chestnut
Teton Blue
Behr
Teton Blue
LRV 31

Teton Blue reads noticeably lighter

RAL 110-2
Toasted Chestnut
RAL 110-2
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-2
LRV 72

RAL 110-2 is the lighter choice

RAL 110-1
Toasted Chestnut
RAL 110-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-1
LRV 80

RAL 110-1 is the lighter choice

Paper
Toasted Chestnut
Paper
Tikkurila
Paper
LRV 88

Paper is the lighter choice

Passageway
Toasted Chestnut
Passageway
Valspar
Passageway
LRV 14

Passageway reads slightly lighter