Benjamin Moore Chocolate Truffle (AF-175)
Standardbrown
HEX
#5A4238
RGB
90, 66, 56
LRV
5
Code
AF-175
Overview
Benjamin Moore Chocolate Truffle (AF-175) is a warm brown paint color with an LRV of 5. Very dark — bold statement color, best on accent walls or trim. This versatile shade works beautifully in accent wall and front door settings and pairs well with Rustic design styles.
Color Specifications
- HEX code: #5A4238 | RGB: 90, 66, 56
- Light Reflectance Value (LRV): 5 — Very dark — bold statement color, best on accent walls or trim
- Undertone: Warm — adds coziness and golden tones
- Color family: Brown
- Best for: accent wall, front door, powder room, home office
- Design styles: Rustic, Traditional, Cabin
Why Choose This Color
- Chocolate Truffle is a popular choice among Benjamin Moore colors
- With an LRV of 5, it absorbs light, creating a cozy atmosphere
- The warm undertone makes it inviting in north-facing rooms
- Designers recommend Chocolate Truffle for Rustic aesthetics
How to Use This Color
- 1Test Chocolate Truffle with a sample before committing
- 2Observe at different times of day
- 3Consider room orientation
- 4Pair with lighter ceiling
- 5Use Benjamin Moore's primer and apply 2 coats
Tags
benjamin-moorebrownwarmlrv-5accent-wallfront-doorpowder-roomhome-officerustictraditionalcabin
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StandardFrequently Asked Questions
Benjamin Moore Chocolate Truffle (AF-175) is a warm brown with LRV 5. Ideal for accent wall and front door.