Chocolate Cupcake (Behr 710D-7)
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Chocolate Cupcake (Behr 710D-7) is a very deep, warm brown from Behr: LRV 9.6, so it reflects about 10 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Chocolate Cupcake
Three Behr colors picked for Chocolate Cupcake by this site's color math: a trim white, a quiet contrast from another family, a dark accent. Behr did not choose these pairings.
Closest match in every other brand
Each brand's closest color to Chocolate Cupcake, ranked by CIEDE2000 (deltaE): under 1.0 is indistinguishable, 1.0 to 2.3 very close, 2.3 to 5 noticeably different, over 5 clearly different.
| Brand | Closest color | Code | LRV | deltaE | How close |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sherwin-Williams | Prospect | SW 9615 | 10 | 1.2 | very close |
| Benjamin Moore | North Creek Brown | 1001 | 10.2 | 1.7 | very close |
| Valspar | Harvest Brown | 6009-2 | 10 | 1.0 | indistinguishable |
| PPG Paints | Coffee Bean | 1025-7 | 9 | 1.2 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr brown colors nearest to Chocolate Cupcake (LRV 9.6 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Chocolate Cupcake
Darker than Chocolate Cupcake
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | 710D-7 |
| Hex | #605647 |
| RGB | 96, 86, 71 |
| HSL | 36°, 15%, 33% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 9.6 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 37.1, 1.4, 10.2 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Brown |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Chocolate Cupcake (Behr 710D-7), published as #605647
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#6E5F47
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Chocolate Cupcake (Behr 710D-7)?
- Chocolate Cupcake has an LRV of 9.6 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Chocolate Cupcake is a very deep color.
- What is the closest match to Chocolate Cupcake in another brand?
- Harvest Brown (Valspar 6009-2) from Valspar, at a deltaE of 1.0 (indistinguishable).
- Is Chocolate Cupcake warm or cool?
- Behr lists Chocolate Cupcake as warm, with a Warm Yellow undertone. Its Lab b* value is 10.2; a higher b* is warmer and yellower, a lower one cooler and bluer.
Sources: hex as published by the manufacturer, via PaintDB (CC BY 4.0); LRV is not published by Behr for this color and is estimated here from the color's own hex value. Color differences are CIEDE2000 values computed by this site from the hex values (data snapshot 2026-10-01). Color names and codes belong to their manufacturers.