Mocha Madness LM180 is a brown paint color from Kilz. It has a hex value of #7F6050, LRV 14 and a warm (golden) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Mocha Java from Vista Paint (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #7F6050 · LM180
Mocha Madness
14%LRV Value
Warm (Golden)Undertone
Mocha Madness Technical Profile
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Mocha Madness in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Mocha Madness in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
KilzMocha Madness
Nearly identical
Vista PaintMocha Java
Mocha Java
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Tilled Earth
Behr
Nearly identical
Tasty Tiramisu
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Chocolate Sauce
Valspar
Nearly identical
Amazon Mist
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Cowboy Boots
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Hot Cocoa
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Spiced Cinnamon
PPG
Very similar
Java Bean
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Pale Brown
RAL
Very similar
Etruscan Red
Farrow & Ball
Visible difference
Clay .06
Colorhouse
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Mocha Madness
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Mocha Madness
#7F6050
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#9A9268
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Mocha Madness
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Mocha Madness 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 Kilz Colors
Other Kilz colors close to Mocha Madness.
More brown colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the brown family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Mocha Madness — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Mocha Madness have?
Mocha Madness by Kilz 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 Mocha Madness in your own space before committing.
What colors match Mocha Madness from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Mocha Madness are Mocha Java by Vista Paint (a near-identical match), Tilled Earth by Behr (a near-identical match), Tasty Tiramisu by Dunn-Edwards (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Mocha Madness'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 Mocha Madness?
Mocha Madness has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 13.5, 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 Mocha Madness's warm (golden) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.