Color spec
| Brand | Valspar |
| Name | Incognito |
| SKU | V084-6 |
| Hex | #604735 |
| RGB | 96, 71, 53 |
| HSL | 25°, 29%, 29% |
| LRV | 7.3 |
| Undertone | warm red-orange tone |
| Family | Brown |
About Valspar Incognito
At LRV 7.3, Incognito is about as dark as paint gets — it reads near-black on a wall and reveals its character only in direct daylight or under warm bulbs. 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. In rooms with little natural light it can feel heavy, so reserve it for spaces you want to feel enveloping.
Incognito earns its keep as a statement: accent walls, a front door, cabinetry, a moody powder room, or exterior trim where you want sharp contrast. Browns ground a room and pair naturally with leather, wood and warm metals.
Closest matches by brand
12 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 brown from that brand.
Sherwin-Williams
Behr
Benjamin Moore
PPG / Glidden
Glidden
Dutch Boy
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams
Dunn-Edwards
Hirshfield's
Rodda
Backdrop
Kompozit
Similar Valspar colors
closest in the Valspar deckThe nearest shades to Incognito 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 #604735 in HSL space. Pair Incognito 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 Incognito Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Incognito 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 V084-6 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Incognito
At Sherwin-Williams, the closest color to Incognito is Java (SW 6090) — very close at ΔE 2.17, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 7 vs 7.3) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Java swatch →
Behr Equivalent of Incognito
At Behr, the closest color to Incognito is Moose Trail (N190-7) — very close at ΔE 2.81, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 7 vs 7.3) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Moose Trail swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Incognito
Benjamin Moore's nearest match is Chocolate Candy Brown (2107-10), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.68). It runs slightly lighter (LRV 9 vs 7.3) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Incognito without repainting risk. See the full Chocolate Candy Brown swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Incognito
At PPG / Glidden, the closest color to Incognito is Fudge (PPG1073-7) — very close at ΔE 3.49, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 8 vs 7.3) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Fudge swatch →
Glidden Equivalent of Incognito
At Glidden, the closest color to Incognito is Fudge Truffle (PPG1075-7) — very close at ΔE 3.38, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 8 vs 7.3) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Fudge Truffle swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Incognito
Dutch Boy's nearest match is Ageless Bronze (413-7DB), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.42). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 7 vs 7.3) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Incognito without repainting risk. See the full Ageless Bronze swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Incognito
At HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams, the closest color to Incognito is Moca Java (HGSW 3071) — very close at ΔE 2.17, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 7 vs 7.3) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Moca Java swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Incognito
Dunn-Edwards has no exact twin of Incognito. The nearest is Northern Territory (DEA158) at ΔE 3.88 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 7 vs 7.3). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Northern Territory swatch →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of Incognito
At Hirshfield's, the closest color to Incognito is Hideaway (0137) — very close at ΔE 3.32, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 9 vs 7.3) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Hideaway swatch →
Rodda Equivalent of Incognito
Rodda has no exact twin of Incognito. The nearest is Leather (CA066) at ΔE 4.4 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 8 vs 7.3). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Leather swatch →
Backdrop Equivalent of Incognito
Backdrop's nearest match is It's a Date (BD-IT), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.67). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 7 vs 7.3) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Incognito without repainting risk. See the full It's a Date swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Incognito
At Kompozit, the closest color to Incognito is Hideaway (0137) — very close at ΔE 3.32, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 7 vs 7.3) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Hideaway swatch →