Cocoa paint colors
Top picks for cocoa
1 editor's picksEditor's picks + the named cocoa every designer roundup features. Each card links to a single-color reference or full brand guide.
More cocoa shades
5 variantsDrill into shade variants — modifier-specific bands (light, deep, muted) and named in-between shades each link to their own hub with cross-brand matches.
Cocoa at every US brand
6 brands · 5 picks each5 picks per brand spread across the LRV range, drawn from each brand's full cocoa lineup. Tap any swatch for its single-color spec; tap the brand title for the brand's complete deck.
Valspar
72 cocoa in deck
T593
#5E342B
One Dozen
LRV 5
3010-8
#6D4934
Cowboy Hat
LRV 8.3
P049
#7E5629
Sleek Otter
LRV 11.2
3011-7
#945B3D
Sienna Red
LRV 14
M104
#A95849
Caliente
LRV 16
Benjamin Moore
65 cocoa in deck
2085-10
#6F3832
Arroyo
LRV 6
2173-10
#814632
Earthly
LRV 9
2092-30
#874C41
Boston
LRV 11
2006-20
#A64438
Sangria
LRV 13
1120
#906642
Honeycomb
LRV 16
Behr
54 cocoa in deck
240F-7
#643E2D
Root Beer
LRV 6
BXC-42
#734835
Bricktone
LRV 9
300D-7
#81591A
Spanish Leather
LRV 12
220D-7
#A65244
Mojave Sunset
LRV 15
PPU2-14
#AE5849
Tibetan Orange
LRV 16
Sherwin-Williams
24 cocoa in deck
SW 6069
#4F3426
French Roast
LRV 4
SW 6097
#69482C
Sturdy Brown
LRV 8
SW 8
#8D422F
Cajun Red
LRV 10
SW 6342
#994B35
Spicy Hue
LRV 12
SW 45
#946644
Antiquarian Brown
LRV 16
PPG / Glidden
22 cocoa in deck
16-32
#89483E
Red Clay
LRV 10
FLLW68
#91493E
Wright Cherokee Red Taliesin West
LRV 11
1063-7
#9F543E
Ancient Copper
LRV 14
1082-7
#97653C
Ginger
LRV 16
1069-6
#9F6949
Foxfire Brown
LRV 18
Dunn-Edwards
9 cocoa in deck
DEA156
#894C3B
Cherry Cola
LRV 11
DEA155
#A14C3F
Arabian Red
LRV 13
DE5118
#A35046
BBQ
LRV 14
DE5188
#A5654E
Ruddy Oak
LRV 18
DE5265
#9E6B4A
Brown Eyes
LRV 18
Top Kompozit cocoa
12 in deckKompozit's deck has 12 colors that match the cocoa band. The 5 below are spread across the LRV range — pick a darkness, hit Amazon for the can.
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About cocoa
Cocoa — a deep warm brown named after the unsweetened powder; richer than coffee, drier than chocolate.