Chestnut
PPG15-23 · PPG
Brown2 paint colors are named “Chestnut”, compare them →View Chestnut PPG15-23 on the PPG site ↗Hex
#624E45
LRV
9
Family
Brown
PPG15-23
Color profile
Light value
9 · Very deep
Undertone
Warm warm, golden lean
Family
Brown
“At LRV 9, Chestnut is a very dark brown that absorbs most light. Chestnut carries a warm undertone.”— PPG
Where it sits on the light scale
0 · Absolute black100 · Pure white
LRV 9 Very deep · absorbs most light for a dramatic, saturated look
Coordinating colors
A working palette built around ChestnutSimilar colors
Tap any color to compareChestnut vs Little Bear
9LRV8
#624E45Hex#604B42
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, peach lean
Chestnut vs Fudge Truffle
9LRV7
#624E45Hex#604A3F
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Chestnut vs Sarsaparilla
9LRV8
#624E45Hex#5B4C44
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Chestnut vs Chocolate Pretzel
9LRV9
#624E45Hex#60504B
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, peach lean
Chestnut vs Fudge
9LRV7
#624E45Hex#63493E
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, peach lean
Chestnut vs Mustang
9LRV7
#624E45Hex#5E4A47
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, peach lean
Similar colors from other brands
Tap any color to compareChestnut vs Hearthstone Brown
9LRV9
#624E45Hex#604D44
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Hearthstone Brown is near-identical compared with Chestnut.
Chestnut vs Cinnabark
9LRV8
#624E45Hex#634D45
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, peach lean
Cinnabark is very close match · 1 points darker compared with Chestnut.
Chestnut vs Rookwood Dark Brown
9LRV8
#624E45Hex#5F4D43
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Rookwood Dark Brown is very close match compared with Chestnut.
Chestnut vs French Press
9LRV10
#624E45Hex#5F4D43
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
French Press is very close match compared with Chestnut.
Chestnut vs Chocolate Coco
9LRV8
#624E45Hex#644D42
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Chocolate Coco is very close match · 1 points darker · warmer compared with Chestnut.
Chestnut vs Boston Legacy
9LRV8
#624E45Hex#624B3F
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Boston Legacy is very close match · 1 points darker · warmer compared with Chestnut.
Chestnut vs Sable
9LRV8
#624E45Hex#5F4B3F
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Sable is very close match · 1 points darker · warmer compared with Chestnut.
Chestnut vs Arctic Tundra
9LRV10
#624E45Hex#675348
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Arctic Tundra is very close match compared with Chestnut.
Chestnut, answered
What is the LRV of Chestnut?
Chestnut (PPG15-23) by PPG has a Light Reflectance Value of 9, so it absorbs most of the light that hits it. On the 0–100 scale that places it in the very dark range.
Is Chestnut a warm or cool color?
Chestnut has a warm undertone (warm, golden lean).
What is the closest match to Chestnut from another brand?
The closest cross-brand match to Chestnut is Hearthstone Brown (2109-20) by Benjamin Moore, near-identical.
PPG · PPG15-23
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