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Valspar Cocoa Bean (2008-7)

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HEX

#352A28

RGB

53, 42, 40

LRV

2

Code

2008-7

Overview

Valspar Cocoa Bean (2008-7) is a warm brown paint color with an LRV of 2. 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: #352A28 | RGB: 53, 42, 40
  • Light Reflectance Value (LRV): 2 — 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

  • Cocoa Bean is a popular choice among Valspar colors
  • With an LRV of 2, it absorbs light, creating a cozy atmosphere
  • The warm undertone makes it inviting in north-facing rooms
  • Designers recommend Cocoa Bean for Rustic aesthetics

How to Use This Color

  1. 1Test Cocoa Bean with a sample before committing
  2. 2Observe at different times of day
  3. 3Consider room orientation
  4. 4Pair with lighter ceiling
  5. 5Use Valspar's primer and apply 2 coats

Tags

valsparbrownwarmlrv-2accent-wallfront-doorpowder-roomhome-officerustictraditionalcabin

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Valspar Cocoa Bean (2008-7) is a warm brown with LRV 2. Ideal for accent wall and front door.