Deep Walnut 2004-9A is a brown paint color from Valspar. It has a hex value of #6E594D, LRV 11 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Rockies Brown from Benjamin Moore (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #6E594D · 2004-9A
Deep Walnut
11%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Deep Walnut Technical Profile
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Deep Walnut in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Deep Walnut in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
ValsparDeep Walnut
Nearly identical
Benjamin MooreRockies Brown
Rockies Brown
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Chocolate Chunk
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Well Bred Brown
Behr
Nearly identical
Caramelized Walnut
PPG
Nearly identical
Light Roast
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Bison
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
Wooden Nutmeg
Hirshfield's
Very similar
Deeply Brown
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Chocolate Torte
Kilz
Very similar
Pale Brown
RAL
Very similar
Clay .06
Colorhouse
Very similar
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Deep Walnut
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Deep Walnut
#6E594D
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#8F885F
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Deep Walnut
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Deep Walnut 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 Deep Walnut.
More brown colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the brown family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Deep Walnut — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Deep Walnut have?
Deep Walnut by Valspar 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 Deep Walnut in your own space before committing.
What colors match Deep Walnut from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Deep Walnut are Rockies Brown by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match), Chocolate Chunk by Dunn-Edwards (a near-identical match), Deep Brown by Dunn-Edwards (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Deep Walnut'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 Deep Walnut?
Deep Walnut has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 11.0, 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 Deep Walnut's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.