Roasted Coffee (Valspar 2009-10)

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Roasted Coffee (Valspar 2009-10) is a very deep, warm brown from Valspar: LRV 9, so it reflects about 9 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Roasted Coffee
Three Valspar colors picked for Roasted Coffee by this site's color math: a trim white, a quiet contrast from another family, a dark accent. Valspar did not choose these pairings.
Closest match in every other brand
Each brand's closest color to Roasted Coffee, 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 | Dark Brown | SW 7520 | 9 | 2.2 | very close |
| Benjamin Moore | Fresh Brew | 1232 | 9.8 | 0.6 | indistinguishable |
| Behr | Chocolate Sparkle | 770B-7 | 8.4 | 0.9 | indistinguishable |
| PPG Paints | Fudge | 1073-7 | 8 | 1.8 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Valspar
The Valspar brown colors nearest to Roasted Coffee (LRV 9) by LRV.
Lighter than Roasted Coffee
Darker than Roasted Coffee
Color data
| Brand | Valspar |
|---|---|
| Color code | 2009-10 |
| Hex | #674E44 |
| RGB | 103, 78, 68 |
| HSL | 17°, 20%, 34% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 9 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 35.5, 8.9, 10.0 |
| Undertone | Warm |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Brown |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Roasted Coffee (Valspar 2009-10), published as #674E44
#594643
#755744
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Roasted Coffee (Valspar 2009-10)?
- Roasted Coffee has an LRV of 9. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Roasted Coffee is a very deep color.
- What is the closest match to Roasted Coffee in another brand?
- Fresh Brew (BM 1232) from Benjamin Moore, at a deltaE of 0.6 (indistinguishable).
- Is Roasted Coffee warm or cool?
- Valspar lists Roasted Coffee as warm, with a Warm undertone. Its Lab b* value is 10.0; 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.