Hickory Chips
M247 · Valspar
BrownView Hickory Chips M247 on the Valspar site ↗Hex
#69492A
LRV
8
Family
Brown
M247
Color profile
Light value
8 · Very deep
Undertone
Warm warm, golden lean
Family
Brown Also reads black
“At LRV 8, Hickory Chips is a very dark brown that absorbs most light. Hickory Chips carries a warm undertone. Valspar files Hickory Chips under Brown.”— Valspar
Where it sits on the light scale
0 · Absolute black100 · Pure white
LRV 8 Very deep · absorbs most light for a dramatic, saturated look
Similar colors
Tap any color to compareHickory Chips vs Valise
8LRV8
#69492AHex#6D4925
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Hickory Chips vs Dark Earth
8LRV8
#69492AHex#684930
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Hickory Chips vs Middle Earth
8LRV7
#69492AHex#624830
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Hickory Chips vs Jungle Beat
8LRV7
#69492AHex#61492B
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Hickory Chips vs Wagon Train
8LRV8
#69492AHex#654A24
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Hickory Chips vs Boston Brown Bread
8LRV7
#69492AHex#614632
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Similar colors from other brands
Tap any color to compareHickory Chips vs Sturdy Brown
8LRV8
#69492AHex#69482C
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Sturdy Brown is very close match compared with Hickory Chips.
Hickory Chips vs Saddle Up
8LRV10
#69492AHex#725237
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Saddle Up is close match · 2 points lighter · cooler compared with Hickory Chips.
Hickory Chips vs Charleston Brown
8LRV10
#69492AHex#745239
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Charleston Brown is close match · 3 points lighter · cooler compared with Hickory Chips.
Hickory Chips vs Cordwainer
8LRV11
#69492AHex#765138
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Cordwainer is close match · 3 points lighter · cooler compared with Hickory Chips.
Hickory Chips vs Ancient Root
8LRV10
#69492AHex#70553D
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Ancient Root is close match · 2 points lighter · cooler compared with Hickory Chips.
Hickory Chips vs Molasses
8LRV10
#69492AHex#74563D
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Molasses is close match · 2 points lighter · cooler compared with Hickory Chips.
The full strip
Light to dark · hover to open a colorHickory Chips, answered
What is the LRV of Hickory Chips?
Hickory Chips (M247) by Valspar has a Light Reflectance Value of 8, so it absorbs most of the light that hits it. On the 0–100 scale that places it in the very dark range.
Is Hickory Chips a warm or cool color?
Hickory Chips has a warm undertone (warm, golden lean).
What is the closest match to Hickory Chips from another brand?
The closest cross-brand match to Hickory Chips is Sturdy Brown (SW 6097) by Sherwin-Williams, very close match.
Valspar · M247
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