Chocolate Truffle 15-13 is a brown paint color from PPG. It has a hex value of #6F5746, LRV 11 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Dark Earth from Valspar (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #6F5746 · 15-13
Chocolate Truffle
11%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Chocolate Truffle Technical Profile
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Chocolate Truffle in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Chocolate Truffle in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
PPGChocolate Truffle
Nearly identical
ValsparDark Earth
Dark Earth
Valspar
Nearly identical
Brown Tar
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Deep Brown
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Cinnamon Crumble
Behr
Nearly identical
Bison
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
Dapper
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Pale Brown
RAL
Very similar
Christmas Ornament
Vista Paint
Very similar
Java Bean
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Clay .06
Colorhouse
Very similar
Mocha Madness
Kilz
Very similar
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Chocolate Truffle
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Chocolate Truffle
#6F5746
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#8B875D
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Chocolate Truffle
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Chocolate Truffle 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 PPG Colors
Other PPG colors close to Chocolate Truffle.
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 Truffle — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Chocolate Truffle have?
Chocolate Truffle by PPG 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 Chocolate Truffle in your own space before committing.
What colors match Chocolate Truffle from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Chocolate Truffle are Dark Earth by Valspar (a near-identical match), Brown Tar by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match), Deep Brown by Dunn-Edwards (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Chocolate Truffle'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 Truffle?
Chocolate Truffle has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 10.6, 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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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Chocolate Truffle's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.