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Benjamin Moore Dark Chocolate (HC-2107-10)

Standardbrown

HEX

#3E342C

RGB

62, 52, 44

LRV

3

Code

HC-2107-10

Overview

Benjamin Moore Dark Chocolate (HC-2107-10) is a neutral brown paint color with an LRV of 3. 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: #3E342C | RGB: 62, 52, 44
  • Light Reflectance Value (LRV): 3 — Very dark — bold statement color, best on accent walls or trim
  • Undertone: Neutral — balanced, works with warm and cool accents
  • Color family: Brown
  • Best for: accent wall, front door, powder room, home office
  • Design styles: Rustic, Traditional, Cabin

Why Choose This Color

  • Dark Chocolate is a popular choice among Benjamin Moore colors
  • With an LRV of 3, it absorbs light, creating a cozy atmosphere
  • The neutral undertone makes it adaptable to any lighting
  • Designers recommend Dark Chocolate for Rustic and Traditional aesthetics

How to Use This Color

  1. 1Test Dark Chocolate with a sample before committing
  2. 2Observe at different times of day
  3. 3Consider the room's orientation
  4. 4Pair with lighter ceiling for contrast
  5. 5Use Benjamin Moore's recommended primer and apply 2 coats

Tags

benjamin-moorebrownneutrallrv-3accent-wallfront-doorpowder-roomhome-officerustictraditionalcabin

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Frequently Asked Questions

Benjamin Moore Dark Chocolate (HC-2107-10) is a neutral brown with LRV 3. Ideal for accent wall and front door.