Color spec
| Brand | Valspar |
| Name | Chopped Almonds |
| SKU | T680 |
| Hex | #CFC6AF |
| RGB | 207, 198, 175 |
| HSL | 43°, 25%, 75% |
| LRV | 56.8 |
| Undertone | warm red-orange tone |
| Family | Neutral |
About Valspar Chopped Almonds
At LRV 56.8, Chopped Almonds is a light color that bounces daylight around a room without tipping into stark white. Its orange undertone is the part to watch: it gets picked up by whatever sits next to it, so test it against your trim, floor and the room's main light before committing. It holds its undertone in most exposures, which is what makes light shades like this so forgiving room to room.
Chopped Almonds is an easy whole-room color for living spaces and bedrooms, and light enough to carry onto trim or a ceiling if you want a soft, seamless look. Greige-leaning neutrals like this are the safe whole-home choice when you want warmth without committing to a color.
Closest matches by brand
16 brands within ΔE 5The closest matches per brand by ΔE2000, computed against each brand's full deck. Only colors within ΔE 5 (close enough to substitute on a wall) are shown — brands with no real match are left off. Tap any swatch for its full single-color spec; tap the brand title to browse all neutral from that brand.
Sherwin-Williams
Behr
Benjamin Moore
PPG / Glidden
Glidden
Dutch Boy
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams
Dunn-Edwards
Magnolia Home
Farrow & Ball
Diamond Vogel
Hirshfield's
Rodda
C2 Paint
Backdrop
Kompozit
Similar Valspar colors
closest in the Valspar deckThe nearest shades to Chopped Almonds within Valspar's own range, ranked by perceptual color distance — useful when you want the same look a touch lighter, darker, or warmer.
Coordinated palette
Generated by hue-rotating #CFC6AF in HSL space. Pair Chopped Almonds with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.
Accessibility (WCAG contrast)
WCAG 2.1: AA = 4.5:1 normal text · AA Large = 3:1 large text · AAA = 7:1 normal text.
Valspar Chopped Almonds Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Chopped Almonds from a different paint counter? Below is the single closest color in each major US deck and how close it really is. Remember that any paint store can also custom-tint Valspar T680 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Chopped Almonds
The closest Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Chopped Almonds is Cargo Pants (SW 7738). At ΔE 0.61 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 56 vs 56.8). If Sherwin-Williams is your counter, order Cargo Pants and you'll get the same color. See the full Cargo Pants swatch →
Behr Equivalent of Chopped Almonds
The closest Behr equivalent of Chopped Almonds is Yuma Sand (HDC-NT-18). At ΔE 0.72 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 57 vs 56.8). If Behr is your counter, order Yuma Sand and you'll get the same color. See the full Yuma Sand swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Chopped Almonds
The closest Benjamin Moore equivalent of Chopped Almonds is Grant Beige (HC-83). At ΔE 0.78 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 56 vs 56.8). If Benjamin Moore is your counter, order Grant Beige and you'll get the same color. See the full Grant Beige swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Chopped Almonds
At PPG / Glidden, the closest color to Chopped Almonds is Synchronicity (PPG1021-2) — very close at ΔE 3.21, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 56 vs 56.8) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Synchronicity swatch →
Glidden Equivalent of Chopped Almonds
Glidden's nearest match is Chatham Green (40YY 53/119), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.23). It runs slightly darker (LRV 53 vs 56.8) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Chopped Almonds without repainting risk. See the full Chatham Green swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Chopped Almonds
Dutch Boy's nearest match is Cinder Stone (419-2DB), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.5). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 58 vs 56.8) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Chopped Almonds without repainting risk. See the full Cinder Stone swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Chopped Almonds
At HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams, the closest color to Chopped Almonds is Sand Beach (HGSW 7529) — very close at ΔE 2.76, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 57 vs 56.8) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Sand Beach swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Chopped Almonds
Dunn-Edwards's nearest match is Nomadic Taupe (DE6192), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.36). It runs slightly darker (LRV 53 vs 56.8) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Chopped Almonds without repainting risk. See the full Nomadic Taupe swatch →
Magnolia Home Equivalent of Chopped Almonds
At Magnolia Home, the closest color to Chopped Almonds is Southern Grown (JG-104) — very close at ΔE 2.86, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 58 vs 56.8) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Southern Grown swatch →
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Chopped Almonds
Farrow & Ball has no exact twin of Chopped Almonds. The nearest is Archive (NO. 227) at ΔE 4.24 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 57 vs 56.8). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Archive swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Chopped Almonds
The closest Diamond Vogel equivalent of Chopped Almonds is Cantera (0343). At ΔE 0.78 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 58 vs 56.8). If Diamond Vogel is your counter, order Cantera and you'll get the same color. See the full Cantera swatch →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of Chopped Almonds
The closest Hirshfield's equivalent of Chopped Almonds is Reseda (0349). At ΔE 0.25 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 57 vs 56.8). If Hirshfield's is your counter, order Reseda and you'll get the same color. See the full Reseda swatch →
Rodda Equivalent of Chopped Almonds
At Rodda, the closest color to Chopped Almonds is Sprouts (CA159) — very close at ΔE 2.54, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 56 vs 56.8) and carries a warm yellow undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Sprouts swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Chopped Almonds
C2 Paint's nearest match is Sandcastle (C2-816), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.19). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 58 vs 56.8) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Chopped Almonds without repainting risk. See the full Sandcastle swatch →
Backdrop Equivalent of Chopped Almonds
At Backdrop, the closest color to Chopped Almonds is Real Real (BD-RR) — very close at ΔE 3.14, though not an exact twin. It runs noticeably lighter (LRV 65 vs 56.8) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Real Real swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Chopped Almonds
The closest Kompozit equivalent of Chopped Almonds is Reseda (0349). At ΔE 0.25 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 57 vs 56.8). If Kompozit is your counter, order Reseda and you'll get the same color. See the full Reseda swatch →