Coconut Grove 1029 is a brown paint color from Benjamin Moore. It has a hex value of #785F4C, LRV 13 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Caraïbe from Sherwin-Williams (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #785F4C · 1029
Coconut Grove
13%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Coconut Grove Technical Profile
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Coconut Grove in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Coconut Grove in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Benjamin MooreCoconut Grove
Nearly identical
Sherwin-WilliamsCaraïbe
Caraïbe
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
Distressed Leather
Dutch Boy
Nearly identical
Pale Brown
RAL
Nearly identical
Chocolate Ripple
PPG
Nearly identical
Coffee Purveyors
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Chocolate Turtle
Valspar
Nearly identical
Sassafras Tea
Behr
Nearly identical
Hickory Nut
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Hickory Nut
Vista Paint
Very similar
Leather Saddle
Kilz
Very similar
Clay .06
Colorhouse
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Coconut Grove
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Coconut Grove
#785F4C
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#949163
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Coconut Grove
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Coconut Grove 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 Coconut Grove.
More brown colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the brown family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Coconut Grove — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Coconut Grove have?
Coconut Grove by Benjamin Moore 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 Coconut Grove in your own space before committing.
What colors match Coconut Grove from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Coconut Grove are Caraïbe by Sherwin-Williams (a near-identical match), Distressed Leather by Dutch Boy (a near-identical match), Pale Brown by RAL (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Coconut Grove'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 Coconut Grove?
Coconut Grove has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 12.7, 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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Why Coconut Grove's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.