Chocolate H0142 is a gray paint color from Hirshfield's. It has a hex value of #4D403B, estimated LRV 6 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Chocolate from Vista Paint (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Hirshfield's · #4D403B · H0142
Chocolate
6%Estimated LRV
NeutralUndertone
Chocolate Technical Profile
HEX Code#4D403B
RGB77, 64, 59
Estimated LRV5.6
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 Familygray
BrandHirshfield's
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Compare alternatives to Chocolate
Digital candidates from other paint brands, ranked by color similarity. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Chocolate
Vista Paint
#4E413C
Close digital match
Cracked Pepper
Sherwin-Williams
#483C37
Close digital match
Black Cherry
Kilz
#4D423C
Close digital match
Manchester Brown
Behr
#4F4340
Close digital match
Dark Granite
PPG
#4F443F
Close digital match
Mississippi Mud
Benjamin Moore
#53443F
Close digital match
Spiced Hot Chocolate
Dunn-Edwards
#53433E
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Ground Coffee
Dutch Boy
#503E36
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Nourish .05
Colorhouse
#53453C
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Black Raisin
Valspar
#514745
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Terra Brown
RAL
#4E3B31
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Tanner's Brown
Farrow & Ball
#4D4746
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Colors That Work With Chocolate
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Chocolate
#4D403B
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#70684B
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Chocolate
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
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
Similar Hirshfield's Colors
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Cross-brand colors in the gray family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Chocolate — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Chocolate have?
Chocolate by Hirshfield's has a neutral undertone and sits in the gray 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 Chocolate from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Chocolate are Chocolate by Vista Paint (a close digital match), Cracked Pepper by Sherwin-Williams (a close digital match), Black Cherry by Kilz (a close digital match) — the best options for getting 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 Chocolate?
Chocolate has a estimated lightness value of 5.6, 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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