Chestnut Brown 8015 is a red paint color from RAL. It has a hex value of #633A34, LRV 6 and a warm (golden) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Otis Madeira from Hirshfield's (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #633A34 · 8015
Chestnut Brown
6%LRV Value
Warm (Golden)Undertone
Chestnut Brown Technical Profile
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Chestnut Brown in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Chestnut Brown in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
RALChestnut Brown
Nearly identical
Hirshfield'sOtis Madeira
Otis Madeira
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Fiery Brown
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
Toasted Pecan
Behr
Nearly identical
Spice Variety
Vista Paint
Very similar
Saw Mill
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Nicolson Red
Benjamin Moore
Very similar
Burgundy Wine
PPG
Very similar
Sunken Ship
Dunn-Edwards
Very similar
Spanish Tile
Valspar
Very similar
Boysenberry Pie
Kilz
Very similar
Preference Red
Farrow & Ball
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Chestnut Brown
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Chestnut Brown
#633A34
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#796A51
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Chestnut Brown
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Chestnut Brown 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 RAL Colors
Other RAL colors close to Chestnut Brown.
More red colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the red family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Chestnut Brown — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Chestnut Brown have?
Chestnut Brown by RAL has a warm (golden) undertone and sits in the red color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Chestnut Brown in your own space before committing.
What colors match Chestnut Brown from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Chestnut Brown are Otis Madeira by Hirshfield's (a near-identical match), Fiery Brown by Sherwin-Williams (a near-identical match), Toasted Pecan by Behr (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Chestnut Brown'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 Chestnut Brown?
Chestnut Brown has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 5.9, 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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Related Reading
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 Chestnut Brown's warm (golden) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.