Chocolate Sparkle by Behr paint color
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Ref. #503A31 · 770B-7

Chocolate Sparkle

8%LRV Value
Warm (Golden)Undertone
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Chocolate Sparkle 770B-7 is a brown paint color from Behr. It has a hex value of #503A31, LRV 8 and a warm (golden) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Jeff’s Java from Vista Paint (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.

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Chocolate Sparkle Technical Profile

HEX Code#503A31
RGB80, 58, 49
LRV8.0
UndertoneWarm (Golden)
Color Familybrown
BrandBehr

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Chocolate Sparkle in Every Brand

The closest equivalent to Chocolate Sparkle in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →

BehrChocolate Sparkle
Nearly identical
Vista PaintJeff’s Java

Jeff’s Java

Vista Paint

Nearly identical

Tudor Brown

Benjamin Moore

Nearly identical

Turkish Coffee

Sherwin-Williams

Nearly identical

Parkwood

Dutch Boy

Nearly identical

Terra Brown

RAL

Nearly identical

Thoroughfare

Valspar

Very similar

Film Noir

Hirshfield's

Very similar

Spiced Hot Chocolate

Dunn-Edwards

Very similar

Burnt Clay

Kilz

Very similar

Stewart House Brown

PPG

Very similar

Nourish .05

Colorhouse

Visible difference

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Recommended Pairings

Colors That Work With Chocolate Sparkle

Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall

Living room with applied paint colors

Side Walls

Chocolate Sparkle

#503A31

Accent Wall

Tonal Shift

A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.

#6C6448

Trim & Molding

Pure White

Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.

#FFFFFF

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Color Palettes for Chocolate Sparkle

Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.

Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast

Base

Tudor Brown

Complement

Gale Force

Chocolate Sparkle Room Palettes

Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.

Walls

Close Knit

Trim

Ultra Pure White®

Accent

This Color

Pop

Chimayo Red

Warm & Inviting

Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable

Walls

Mystic Fairy

Trim

Blanca Peak

Accent

This Color

Pop

Laurel Tree

Cool & Calm

Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful

Walls

Silver Charm

Trim

Blanca Peak

Accent

This Color

Pop

Hemisphere

Bold Contrast

Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking

Similar Behr Colors

Other Behr colors close to Chocolate Sparkle.

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Behr · S-G-780

#493433

Rich Mahogany

Behr · 710B-7

#493338

Fireside

Behr · S-G-720

#593237

Divine Wine

Behr · PPU1-2

#583E3E

Espresso Beans

Behr · PPU5-1

#4C443E

Dark Walnut

Behr · PPF-51

#56443E

More brown colors from other brands

Cross-brand colors in the brown family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.

Flickering Gold

Dunn-Edwards · DE6166

#C6A668

Key Keeper

Hirshfield's · 0290

#A48A62

Tamarind

Benjamin Moore · AF-120

#746147

Toasted Sesame

PPG · 1099-5

#AF9A73

Cocoa Pecan

PPG · 1084-6

#967B5D

Wet Clay

Benjamin Moore · CSP-1045

#96846B

Chocolate Sparkle — Frequently Asked Questions

What undertone does Chocolate Sparkle have?
Chocolate Sparkle by Behr has a warm (golden) undertone and sits in the brown color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Chocolate Sparkle in your own space before committing.
What colors match Chocolate Sparkle from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Chocolate Sparkle are Jeff’s Java by Vista Paint (a near-identical match), Tudor Brown by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match), Turkish Coffee by Sherwin-Williams (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Chocolate Sparkle's look from a brand your local store carries. Confirm with a physical sample, since sheen and lighting shift the final result.
What is the LRV of Chocolate Sparkle?
Chocolate Sparkle has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 8.0, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a deep, dramatic color best saved for accent walls, dining rooms, and cozy spaces where atmosphere matters more than reflected light.

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Understanding Paint Color Undertones

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