Fudge Truffle 270F-6 is a brown paint color from Behr. It has a hex value of #9C7846, LRV 21 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Sugar Maple from PPG (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #9C7846 · 270F-6
Fudge Truffle
21%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Fudge Truffle Technical Profile
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Fudge Truffle in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Fudge Truffle in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
BehrFudge Truffle
Nearly identical
PPGSugar Maple
Sugar Maple
PPG
Nearly identical
Teak
Valspar
Nearly identical
Rich and Rare
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Stand of Reeds
Dutch Boy
Nearly identical
Rich and Rare
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Pyramid
Dunn-Edwards
Very similar
Warm Tan
Benjamin Moore
Very similar
Gallant Gold
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Apple Butter
Kilz
Visible difference
Brown Beige
RAL
Visible difference
Clay .03
Colorhouse
Visible difference
Marmelo
Farrow & Ball
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Fudge Truffle
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Fudge Truffle
#9C7846
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#A1A570
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Fudge Truffle
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Fudge Truffle Room Palettes
Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Warm & Inviting
Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable
Cool & Calm
Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful
Bold Contrast
Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking
Similar Behr Colors
Other Behr colors close to Fudge Truffle.
More brown colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the brown family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Fudge Truffle — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Fudge Truffle have?
Fudge Truffle by Behr has a neutral 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 Fudge Truffle in your own space before committing.
What colors match Fudge Truffle from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Fudge Truffle are Sugar Maple by PPG (a near-identical match), Teak by Valspar (a near-identical match), Rich and Rare by Hirshfield's (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Fudge Truffle'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 Fudge Truffle?
Fudge Truffle has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 20.9, 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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