Match Chocolate Velvet

Benjamin Moore Chocolate Velvet is a deep, low-reflectance shade, warm in character with an LRV of 20. The matches below are ranked by ΔE, a perceptual color-difference score.

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Chocolate Velvet
Benjamin Moore
Chocolate Velvet
CSP-235#857567LRV 20Warm

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.

Chocolate Velvet
Chocolate Velvet
Wicker Basket
Wicker Basket
Chocolate Velvet vs Wicker Basket
Benjamin Moore
Chocolate Velvet
CSP-235 · LRV 20
PPG
Wicker Basket
PPG1020-6 · LRV 18

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 20 vs 18), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 0.4 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.

Compare ↔ΔE 0.4Imperceptible
Beachcomber
Chocolate Velvet
Chocolate Velvet
Beachcomber vs Chocolate Velvet
Benjamin Moore
Beachcomber
993 · LRV 19
Benjamin Moore
Chocolate Velvet
CSP-235 · LRV 20

With LRVs of 20 and 19, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 0.5 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.

Compare ↔ΔE 0.5Imperceptible
Chocolate Velvet
Chocolate Velvet
Foothills
Foothills
Chocolate Velvet vs Foothills
Benjamin Moore
Chocolate Velvet
CSP-235 · LRV 20
Sherwin-Williams
Foothills
7514 · LRV 18

With LRVs of 20 and 18, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 1.0 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.

Compare ↔ΔE 1.0Subtle
Chocolate Velvet
Chocolate Velvet
Shore Pine
Shore Pine
Chocolate Velvet vs Shore Pine
Benjamin Moore
Chocolate Velvet
CSP-235 · LRV 20
Cloverdale Paint
Shore Pine
EX256 · LRV 19

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 20 vs 19), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 1.1 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.

Compare ↔ΔE 1.1Subtle
Caffeine
Caffeine
Chocolate Velvet
Chocolate Velvet
Caffeine vs Chocolate Velvet
Behr
Caffeine
N210-5 · LRV 20
Benjamin Moore
Chocolate Velvet
CSP-235 · LRV 20

With LRVs of 20 and 20, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 1.8 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.

Compare ↔ΔE 1.8Subtle
Chocolate Velvet
Broccoli Brown
Chocolate Velvet
Broccoli Brown
Benjamin Moore
Chocolate Velvet
CSP-235 · LRV 20
Farrow & Ball
Broccoli Brown
198 · LRV 18

With LRVs of 20 and 18, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 2.5 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.

Compare ↔ΔE 2.5Subtle
Chocolate Velvet
Chocolate Velvet
Hipster Brown
Hipster Brown
Chocolate Velvet vs Hipster Brown
Benjamin Moore
Chocolate Velvet
CSP-235 · LRV 20
Jotun
Hipster Brown
10965 · LRV 21

With LRVs of 21 and 20, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 3.7 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 3.7Noticeable
Chocolate Velvet
Chocolate Velvet
Praline Melt
Chocolate Velvet vs Praline Melt
Benjamin Moore
Chocolate Velvet
CSP-235 · LRV 20
Dulux
Praline Melt
02YY 22/055 · LRV 22

With LRVs of 22 and 20, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 4.7 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 4.7Noticeable
Chocolate Velvet
Chocolate Velvet
Olive grey
Olive grey
Chocolate Velvet vs Olive grey
Benjamin Moore
Chocolate Velvet
CSP-235 · LRV 20
RAL ClassicClassic
Olive grey
RAL 7002 · LRV 22

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 22 vs 20), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 4.9 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 4.9Noticeable
Chocolate Velvet
Chocolate Velvet
Mole
Mole
Chocolate Velvet vs Mole
Benjamin Moore
Chocolate Velvet
CSP-235 · LRV 20
Tikkurila
Mole
L487 · LRV 20

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 20 vs 20), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 5.1 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 5.1Noticeable
Chocolate Velvet
Chocolate Velvet
Silt
Silt
Chocolate Velvet vs Silt
Benjamin Moore
Chocolate Velvet
CSP-235 · LRV 20
Little Greene
Silt
40 · LRV 21

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 21 vs 20), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 5.1 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 5.1Noticeable
Chocolate Velvet
Chocolate Velvet
RAL 770-4
RAL 770-4
Chocolate Velvet vs RAL 770-4
Benjamin Moore
Chocolate Velvet
CSP-235 · LRV 20
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 770-4
RAL 770-4 · LRV 20

With LRVs of 20 and 20, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 5.2 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 5.2Noticeable
Chocolate Velvet
Chocolate Velvet
Warm Eucalyptus (US)
Warm Eucalyptus (US)
Chocolate Velvet vs Warm Eucalyptus (US)
Benjamin Moore
Chocolate Velvet
CSP-235 · LRV 20
Valspar
Warm Eucalyptus (US)
8004-28F · LRV 21

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 21 vs 20), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 8.4 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 8.4Noticeable
Chocolate Velvet
Chocolate Velvet
S 6000-N
S 6000-N
Chocolate Velvet vs S 6000-N
Benjamin Moore
Chocolate Velvet
CSP-235 · LRV 20
NCS
S 6000-N
S 6000-N · LRV 17

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 20 vs 17), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 9.8 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 9.8Noticeable