Connoisseur 0143 is a brown paint color from Hirshfield's. It has a hex value of #654E44, LRV 9 and a warm (golden) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Roasted Coffee from Valspar (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #654E44 · 0143
Connoisseur
9%LRV Value
Warm (Golden)Undertone
Connoisseur Technical Profile
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Connoisseur in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Connoisseur in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Hirshfield'sConnoisseur
Nearly identical
ValsparRoasted Coffee
Roasted Coffee
Valspar
Nearly identical
Connoisseur
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Mayan Chocolate
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Cinnabark
Behr
Nearly identical
Hasbrouck Brown
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Chestnut
PPG
Nearly identical
Tonka Bean
Kilz
Nearly identical
Plantation Shutters
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Heritage Brown
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Clay .06
Colorhouse
Visible difference
Pale Brown
RAL
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Connoisseur
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Connoisseur
#654E44
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#847B58
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Connoisseur
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Connoisseur 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
Other Hirshfield's colors close to Connoisseur.
More brown colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the brown family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Connoisseur — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Connoisseur have?
Connoisseur by Hirshfield's 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 Connoisseur in your own space before committing.
What colors match Connoisseur from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Connoisseur are Roasted Coffee by Valspar (a near-identical match), Connoisseur by Vista Paint (a near-identical match), Mayan Chocolate by Dunn-Edwards (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Connoisseur'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 Connoisseur?
Connoisseur has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 8.6, 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 Connoisseur's warm (golden) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.