Ref. #A48270 · 2006-7B
Chocolate Cheesecake
25%LRV Value
Warm (Golden)Undertone
Chocolate Cheesecake Technical Profile
What color is Chocolate Cheesecake? It's a deep warm brown with the hex code #A48270. Colors similar to Chocolate Cheesecake include PPG Tattered Teddy, Behr Warm Cognac, Benjamin Moore Gaucho Brown. Chocolate Cheesecake has a warm (golden) undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. Its LRV of 25 gives Chocolate Cheesecake depth without going dark, which makes it a strong choice for accent walls, libraries, and rooms with abundant natural light. As a warm neutral, Chocolate Cheesecake pairs with off-whites for trim, white oak or walnut floors, and brass or warm brushed nickel hardware. Deep green, navy, or terra-cotta all read well as accent colors. Warm neutrals come alive under 2700K bulbs, where their underlying yellow or peach undertones add visible warmth. Under 4000K daylight they read cleaner and slightly cooler.
Colors Similar to Chocolate Cheesecake
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Chocolate Cheesecake
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Chocolate Cheesecake
#A48270
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#ADA785
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Chocolate Cheesecake
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Chocolate Cheesecake 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 Valspar Colors
Other Valspar colors close to Chocolate Cheesecake.
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 Cheesecake — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Chocolate Cheesecake have?
Chocolate Cheesecake by Valspar has a warm (golden) undertone and belongs to the brown color family.
What colors match Chocolate Cheesecake from other brands?
The closest matches are Tattered Teddy by PPG (#A2806F), Warm Cognac by Behr (#A4816C), Gaucho Brown by Benjamin Moore (#AA8674). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Chocolate Cheesecake?
Chocolate Cheesecake has an LRV of 25.0, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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How to Match Paint Colors Across Brands
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Chocolate Cheesecake's warm (golden) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.