Match Chestnut Brown

Benjamin Moore Chestnut Brown is a deep, low-reflectance shade, warm in character with an LRV of 0. The matches below are the closest equivalents available across every brand on Pontata, ranked by ΔE — a perceptual color difference score. A ΔE under 3 is subtle; under 10 is noticeable but harmonious; above 25 means genuinely different colors.

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Chestnut Brown
Benjamin Moore
Chestnut Brown
ES-65#9B6F40LRV 0Warm

Closest matches across every brand

One match per brand, ranked by ΔE — a perceptual color difference score calculated from Lab color space values. Lower is closer. Click any card to compare side by side in simulated rooms.

Chestnut Brown
Chestnut Brown
Tawny
Benjamin Moore
Chestnut Brown
ES-65 · LRV 0
Benjamin Moore
Tawny
2161-20 · LRV 19

At LRV 19 vs 0, Tawny is decisively the brighter choice. A ΔE of 2.6 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.

Compare ↔ΔE 2.6Subtle
Chestnut Brown
Chestnut Brown
Chewy Caramel
Chestnut Brown vs Chewy Caramel
Benjamin Moore
Chestnut Brown
ES-65 · LRV 0
PPG
Chewy Caramel
PPG1087-7 · LRV 17

Chewy Caramel reflects far more light (LRV 17 vs 0), opening up a space where Chestnut Brown encloses it. At ΔE 2.9 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.

Compare ↔ΔE 2.9Subtle
Chestnut Brown
Chestnut Brown
Relic Bronze
Chestnut Brown vs Relic Bronze
Benjamin Moore
Chestnut Brown
ES-65 · LRV 0
Sherwin-Williams
Relic Bronze
6132 · LRV 17

At LRV 17 vs 0, Relic Bronze is decisively the brighter choice. The ΔE 3.7 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 3.7Noticeable
Chestnut Brown
Chestnut Brown
Crazy Horse
Crazy Horse
Chestnut Brown vs Crazy Horse
Benjamin Moore
Chestnut Brown
ES-65 · LRV 0
Cloverdale Paint
Crazy Horse
0256 · LRV 24

At LRV 24 vs 0, Crazy Horse is decisively the brighter choice. The ΔE 5.5 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 5.5Noticeable
Chestnut Brown
Chestnut Brown
Brown beige
Brown beige
Chestnut Brown vs Brown beige
Benjamin Moore
Chestnut Brown
ES-65 · LRV 0
RAL ClassicClassic
Brown beige
RAL 1011 · LRV 28

Brown beige reflects far more light (LRV 28 vs 0), opening up a space where Chestnut Brown encloses it. At ΔE 6.9 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 6.9Noticeable
Chestnut Brown
Chestnut Brown
RAL 320-2
RAL 320-2
Chestnut Brown vs RAL 320-2
Benjamin Moore
Chestnut Brown
ES-65 · LRV 0
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 320-2
RAL 320-2 · LRV 25

RAL 320-2 reflects far more light (LRV 25 vs 0), opening up a space where Chestnut Brown encloses it. At ΔE 7.0 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 7.0Noticeable
Chestnut Brown
Chestnut Brown
Rusty
Rusty
Chestnut Brown vs Rusty
Benjamin Moore
Chestnut Brown
ES-65 · LRV 0
Jotun
Rusty
1259 · LRV 21

Rusty reflects far more light (LRV 21 vs 0), opening up a space where Chestnut Brown encloses it. At ΔE 7.9 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 7.9Noticeable
Chestnut Brown
Chestnut Brown
Coconut Husk
Coconut Husk
Chestnut Brown vs Coconut Husk
Benjamin Moore
Chestnut Brown
ES-65 · LRV 0
Valspar
Coconut Husk
8003-20G · LRV 12

At LRV 12 vs 0, Coconut Husk is decisively the brighter choice. The ΔE 9.1 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 9.1Noticeable
Chestnut Brown
Chestnut Brown
Curry
Chestnut Brown vs Curry
Benjamin Moore
Chestnut Brown
ES-65 · LRV 0
Tikkurila
Curry
L395 · LRV 28

Curry reflects far more light (LRV 28 vs 0), opening up a space where Chestnut Brown encloses it. At ΔE 10.1 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.

Compare ↔ΔE 10.1Distinct
Chestnut Brown
Chestnut Brown
Spiced Honey
Spiced Honey
Chestnut Brown vs Spiced Honey
Benjamin Moore
Chestnut Brown
ES-65 · LRV 0
Dulux
Spiced Honey
00YY 26/220 · LRV 26

At LRV 26 vs 0, Spiced Honey is decisively the brighter choice. A ΔE of 12.6 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.

Compare ↔ΔE 12.6Distinct
Butter Rum
Chestnut Brown
Chestnut Brown
Butter Rum vs Chestnut Brown
Behr
Butter Rum
PPU4-03 · LRV 29
Benjamin Moore
Chestnut Brown
ES-65 · LRV 0

At LRV 29 vs 0, Butter Rum is decisively the brighter choice. A ΔE of 13.2 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.

Compare ↔ΔE 13.2Distinct
Chestnut Brown
Chestnut Brown
S 3030-Y30R
S 3030-Y30R
Chestnut Brown vs S 3030-Y30R
Benjamin Moore
Chestnut Brown
ES-65 · LRV 0
NCS
S 3030-Y30R
S 3030-Y30R · LRV 33

S 3030-Y30R reflects far more light (LRV 33 vs 0), opening up a space where Chestnut Brown encloses it. At ΔE 13.6 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.

Compare ↔ΔE 13.6Distinct
Chestnut Brown
Chestnut Brown
Middle Buff
Middle Buff
Chestnut Brown vs Middle Buff
Benjamin Moore
Chestnut Brown
ES-65 · LRV 0
Little Greene
Middle Buff
122 · LRV 22

At LRV 22 vs 0, Middle Buff is decisively the brighter choice. A ΔE of 16.0 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.

Compare ↔ΔE 16.0Distinct
Chestnut Brown
Chestnut Brown
India Yellow
India Yellow
Chestnut Brown vs India Yellow
Benjamin Moore
Chestnut Brown
ES-65 · LRV 0
Farrow & Ball
India Yellow
66 · LRV 37

At LRV 37 vs 0, India Yellow is decisively the brighter choice. A ΔE of 20.2 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.

Compare ↔ΔE 20.2Distinct