Choo Choo 1047-6 is a gray paint color from PPG. It has a hex value of #867578, LRV 19 and a warm (pink) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Soulmate from Sherwin-Williams (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #867578 · 1047-6
Choo Choo
19%LRV Value
Warm (Pink)Undertone
Choo Choo Technical Profile
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Choo Choo in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Choo Choo in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
PPGChoo Choo
Nearly identical
Sherwin-WilliamsSoulmate
Soulmate
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
Cinnamon Slate
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Blooming Wisteria
Behr
Very similar
Simple Plum
Valspar
Very similar
Rave Raisin
Vista Paint
Very similar
My Devoted
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Platinum Grey
RAL
Very similar
Hickory Cliff
Dunn-Edwards
Very similar
Brassica
Farrow & Ball
Visible difference
Iced Orchid
Hirshfield's
Visible difference
Acoustic Brown
Kilz
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Choo Choo
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Choo Choo
#867578
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#AC9082
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Choo Choo
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Choo Choo 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
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More gray colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the gray family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Choo Choo — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Choo Choo have?
Choo Choo by PPG has a warm (pink) undertone and sits in the gray color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Choo Choo in your own space before committing.
What colors match Choo Choo from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Choo Choo are Soulmate by Sherwin-Williams (a near-identical match), Cinnamon Slate by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match), Blooming Wisteria by Behr (a very close match) — the best options for getting Choo Choo'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 Choo Choo?
Choo Choo has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 19.1, 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
The science behind Delta E and CIEDE2000 — find a Behr equivalent of any Sherwin-Williams shade, or a Benjamin Moore alternative when your store is out of stock.
Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Choo Choo's warm (pink) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.