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Dark Walnut

PPF-51 · Behr
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Hex
#56443E
LRV
6
Family
Brown
PPF-51

Color profile

Light value
6 · Very deep
Undertone
Warm warm, peach lean
Family
Brown

“At LRV 6, Dark Walnut is a very dark brown that absorbs most light. Dark Walnut carries a warm undertone. Behr files Dark Walnut under Neutral.”— Behr

Where it sits on the light scale
0 · Absolute black100 · Pure white
LRV 6 Very deep · absorbs most light for a dramatic, saturated look

Coordinating colors

A working palette built around Dark Walnut

Similar colors

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Dark Walnut vs Cordovan Leather

BehrDark WalnutPPF-51
vs
BehrCordovan LeatherBXC-78
6LRV6
#56443EHex#57443D
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, peach leanUndertonewarm, peach lean
View Cordovan Leather →

Dark Walnut vs Bear Rug

BehrDark WalnutPPF-51
vs
BehrBear RugS-G-790
6LRV7
#56443EHex#5A4943
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, peach leanUndertonewarm, peach lean
View Bear Rug →

Dark Walnut vs Baronial Brown

BehrDark WalnutPPF-51
vs
BehrBaronial BrownN170-7
6LRV7
#56443EHex#5A4840
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, peach leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
View Baronial Brown →

Dark Walnut vs Chocolate Soul

BehrDark WalnutPPF-51
vs
BehrChocolate SoulMQ1-58
6LRV7
#56443EHex#5C4945
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, peach leanUndertonewarm, peach lean
View Chocolate Soul →

Dark Walnut vs Rave Raisin

BehrDark WalnutPPF-51
vs
BehrRave RaisinHDC-MD-13
6LRV7
#56443EHex#54463F
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, peach leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
View Rave Raisin →

Dark Walnut vs Pinecone Path

BehrDark WalnutPPF-51
vs
BehrPinecone PathHDC-CL-14
6LRV7
#56443EHex#574745
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, peach leanUndertonewarm, peach lean
View Pinecone Path →

Similar colors from other brands

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Dark Walnut vs Mystic Taupe

BehrDark WalnutPPF-51
vs
ValsparMystic Taupe1002-9A
6LRV7
#56443EHex#574540
BrownFamilyGreige
warm, peach leanUndertonewarm, peach lean
Mystic Taupe is near-identical compared with Dark Walnut.
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Dark Walnut vs Otter

BehrDark WalnutPPF-51
vs
Sherwin-WilliamsOtterSW 6041
6LRV6
#56443EHex#56433B
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, peach leanUndertonewarm, peach lean
Otter is very close match compared with Dark Walnut.
View Otter →

Dark Walnut vs Chocolate Croissant

BehrDark WalnutPPF-51
vs
PPGChocolate CroissantPPG16-24
6LRV7
#56443EHex#574642
BrownFamilyBlack
warm, peach leanUndertonewarm, peach lean
Chocolate Croissant is very close match · 1 points lighter compared with Dark Walnut.
View Chocolate Croissant →

Dark Walnut vs Mississippi Mud

6LRV7
#56443EHex#52433E
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, peach leanUndertonewarm, peach lean
Mississippi Mud is very close match · 1 points lighter compared with Dark Walnut.
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Dark Walnut vs Barista

BehrDark WalnutPPF-51
vs
Benjamin MooreBaristaAF-175
6LRV8
#56443EHex#58423A
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, peach leanUndertonewarm, peach lean
Barista is very close match · 2 points lighter · warmer compared with Dark Walnut.
View Barista →

Dark Walnut vs French Toast

BehrDark WalnutPPF-51
vs
PPGFrench ToastPPG15-24
6LRV7
#56443EHex#544642
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, peach leanUndertonewarm, peach lean
French Toast is very close match · 1 points lighter · cooler compared with Dark Walnut.
View French Toast →

Dark Walnut vs Cabin Plank

BehrDark WalnutPPF-51
vs
ValsparCabin Plank2011-10
6LRV6
#56443EHex#543F36
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, peach leanUndertonewarm, peach lean
Cabin Plank is very close match · warmer compared with Dark Walnut.
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Dark Walnut vs Chateau Brown

6LRV8
#56443EHex#5B4B44
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, peach leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Chateau Brown is close match · 2 points lighter compared with Dark Walnut.
View Chateau Brown →

Dark Walnut vs Cola

BehrDark WalnutPPF-51
vs
Farrow & BallColaNo. 9918
6LRV6
#56443EHex#4D403D
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, peach leanUndertonewarm, peach lean
Cola is close match · cooler compared with Dark Walnut.
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Dark Walnut vs Mahogany

BehrDark WalnutPPF-51
vs
Farrow & BallMahoganyNo. 36
6LRV7
#56443EHex#524847
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, peach leanUndertonewarm, peach cast
Mahogany is close match · cooler compared with Dark Walnut.
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Dark Walnut, answered

What is the LRV of Dark Walnut?

Dark Walnut (PPF-51) by Behr has a Light Reflectance Value of 6, so it absorbs most of the light that hits it. On the 0–100 scale that places it in the very dark range.

Is Dark Walnut a warm or cool color?

Dark Walnut has a warm undertone (warm, peach lean).

What is the closest match to Dark Walnut from another brand?

The closest cross-brand match to Dark Walnut is Mystic Taupe (1002-9A) by Valspar, near-identical.

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