Moss Mulch 6009-4 is a brown paint color from Valspar. It has a hex value of #756A54, LRV 15 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Treasure Chest from Dunn-Edwards (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #756A54 · 6009-4
Moss Mulch
15%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Moss Mulch Technical Profile
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Moss Mulch in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Moss Mulch in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
ValsparMoss Mulch
Nearly identical
Dunn-EdwardsTreasure Chest
Treasure Chest
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Hip Waders
PPG
Nearly identical
Whiskey Barrel
Behr
Nearly identical
Evening Grove
Benjamin Moore
Very similar
Stone .06
Colorhouse
Very similar
Carlton Clay
Vista Paint
Very similar
Roycroft Brass
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Beige Grey
RAL
Very similar
Aran Isle
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Jungle Cover
Hirshfield's
Very similar
Cardamom
Farrow & Ball
Very similar
Hitching Post
Kilz
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Moss Mulch
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Moss Mulch
#756A54
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#8F9765
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Moss Mulch
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Moss Mulch 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 Moss Mulch.
More brown colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the brown family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Moss Mulch — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Moss Mulch have?
Moss Mulch 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 Moss Mulch in your own space before committing.
What colors match Moss Mulch from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Moss Mulch are Treasure Chest by Dunn-Edwards (a near-identical match), Hip Waders by PPG (a near-identical match), Whiskey Barrel by Behr (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Moss Mulch'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 Moss Mulch?
Moss Mulch has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 14.7, 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 Moss Mulch's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.