Cocoloco 1079-5 is a brown paint color from PPG. It has a hex value of #AA8F7A, LRV 30 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Soft Chamois from Behr (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #AA8F7A · 1079-5
Cocoloco
30%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Cocoloco Technical Profile
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Cocoloco in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Cocoloco in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
PPGCocoloco
Nearly identical
BehrSoft Chamois
Soft Chamois
Behr
Nearly identical
Nearly Brown
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
Oarsman
Dutch Boy
Nearly identical
Let'S Get Cozy
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Camel Train
Hirshfield's
Very similar
Pocahontas
Vista Paint
Very similar
Clove
Kilz
Very similar
Delta Sandbar
Valspar
Very similar
Serengeti Sand
Benjamin Moore
Very similar
Dead Salmon
Farrow & Ball
Very similar
Nourish .04
Colorhouse
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Cocoloco
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Cocoloco
#AA8F7A
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#ADAB85
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Cocoloco
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Cocoloco 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 brown colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the brown family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Cocoloco — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Cocoloco have?
Cocoloco 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 Cocoloco in your own space before committing.
What colors match Cocoloco from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Cocoloco are Soft Chamois by Behr (a near-identical match), Soft Chamois by Behr (a near-identical match), Nearly Brown by Sherwin-Williams (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Cocoloco'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 Cocoloco?
Cocoloco has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 29.6, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a mid-depth color with real presence — strong on accent walls, libraries, and rooms with good natural light.
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Why Cocoloco's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.