Chocolate Pudding 1014 is a brown paint color from Benjamin Moore. It has a hex value of #8D6E5F, LRV 18 and a warm (golden) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Fine Leather from Kilz (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #8D6E5F · 1014
Chocolate Pudding
18%LRV Value
Warm (Golden)Undertone
Chocolate Pudding Technical Profile
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Chocolate Pudding in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Chocolate Pudding in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Benjamin MooreChocolate Pudding
Nearly identical
KilzFine Leather
Fine Leather
Kilz
Nearly identical
Temptation
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Antiquities
Behr
Very similar
Wandering Road
Dunn-Edwards
Very similar
Rustic Earth
Valspar
Very similar
Quartersawn Oak
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Suede Leather
PPG
Very similar
Twiggy Brown
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Temptation
Hirshfield's
Very similar
Marmelo
Farrow & Ball
Visible difference
Brown Beige
RAL
Visible difference
Clay .03
Colorhouse
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Chocolate Pudding
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Chocolate Pudding
#8D6E5F
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#A69E79
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Chocolate Pudding
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Chocolate Pudding 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 Benjamin Moore Colors
Other Benjamin Moore colors close to Chocolate Pudding.
More brown colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the brown family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Chocolate Pudding — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Chocolate Pudding have?
Chocolate Pudding by Benjamin Moore 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 Pudding in your own space before committing.
What colors match Chocolate Pudding from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Chocolate Pudding are Fine Leather by Kilz (a near-identical match), Temptation by Vista Paint (a near-identical match), Antiquities by Behr (a very close match) — the best options for getting Chocolate Pudding'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 Pudding?
Chocolate Pudding has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 17.6, 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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How to Match Paint Colors Across Brands
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Chocolate Pudding's warm (golden) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.