Dark Walnut (BM 1358)

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Dark Walnut (BM 1358) is a very deep, neutral pink from Benjamin Moore: LRV 9.6, so it reflects about 10 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Dark Walnut
Three Benjamin Moore colors picked for Dark Walnut by this site's color math: a trim white, a quiet contrast from another family, a dark accent. Benjamin Moore did not choose these pairings.
Closest match in every other brand
Each brand's closest color to Dark Walnut, 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 | Deep Maroon | SW 0072 | 7 | 3.9 | noticeably different |
| Behr | Estate Vineyard | PMD-63 | 7.7 | 2.5 | noticeably different |
| Valspar | Crabapple Wine | 1005-7A | 9 | 2.3 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Chocolate Eclair | 1054-7 | 8 | 2.1 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Benjamin Moore
The Benjamin Moore pink colors nearest to Dark Walnut (LRV 9.6) by LRV.
Lighter than Dark Walnut
Darker than Dark Walnut
Color data
| Brand | Benjamin Moore |
|---|---|
| Color code | 1358 |
| Hex | #674A4E |
| RGB | 103, 74, 78 |
| HSL | 352°, 16%, 35% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 9.6 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 34.7, 13.0, 2.5 |
| Undertone | Warm Red |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Color family | Pink |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Dark Walnut (BM 1358), published as #674A4E
#59424C
#76524E
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Dark Walnut (BM 1358)?
- Dark Walnut has an LRV of 9.6. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Dark Walnut is a very deep color.
- What is the closest match to Dark Walnut in another brand?
- Chocolate Eclair (PPG 1054-7) from PPG Paints, at a deltaE of 2.1 (very close).
- Is Dark Walnut warm or cool?
- Benjamin Moore lists Dark Walnut as neutral, with a Warm Red undertone. Its Lab b* value is 2.5; a higher b* is warmer and yellower, a lower one cooler and bluer.
Sources: LRV and hex as published by the manufacturer, via PaintDB (CC BY 4.0). 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.