Shaved Chocolate PMD-107 is a brown paint color from Behr. It has a hex value of #917358, estimated LRV 19 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Vero Beach Tan from Benjamin Moore (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Behr · #917358 · PMD-107
Shaved Chocolate
19%Estimated LRV
NeutralUndertone
Shaved Chocolate Technical Profile
HEX Code#917358
RGB145, 115, 88
Estimated LRV19.0
UndertoneNeutral
Digital swatches and calculated matches are approximations. Catalog LRV values may be calculated estimates, not manufacturer measurements. Data and matching method. Check the brand reference and physical samples before purchase.
Color Familybrown
BrandBehr
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Colors That Work With Shaved Chocolate
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Shaved Chocolate
#917358
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#A5A377
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Shaved Chocolate
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Shaved Chocolate 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
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Shaved Chocolate — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Shaved Chocolate have?
Shaved Chocolate by Behr has a neutral undertone and sits in the brown color family. This is a digital classification, not a prediction of physical paint under every light. Compare samples in your own space.
What colors match Shaved Chocolate from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Shaved Chocolate are Vero Beach Tan by Benjamin Moore (a close digital match), Valley Forge Brown by Benjamin Moore (a close digital match), Baked Pretzel by Benjamin Moore (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Shaved Chocolate'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 Shaved Chocolate?
Shaved Chocolate has a estimated lightness value of 19.0, 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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