Color spec
| Brand | Valspar |
| Name | Turkish Coffee |
| SKU | 6003-2C |
| Hex | #534C41 |
| RGB | 83, 76, 65 |
| HSL | 37°, 12%, 29% |
| LRV | 7.4 |
| Undertone | warm red-orange tone |
| Family | Neutral |
About Valspar Turkish Coffee
At LRV 7.4, Turkish Coffee 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.
Turkish Coffee earns its keep as a statement: accent walls, a front door, cabinetry, a moody powder room, or exterior trim where you want sharp contrast. Greige-leaning neutrals like this are the safe whole-home choice when you want warmth without committing to a color.
Closest matches by brand
15 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
Diamond Vogel
Hirshfield's
Rodda
C2 Paint
Portola Paints
Kompozit
Similar Valspar colors
closest in the Valspar deckThe nearest shades to Turkish Coffee 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 #534C41 in HSL space. Pair Turkish Coffee 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 Turkish Coffee Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Turkish Coffee 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 6003-2C directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Turkish Coffee
Sherwin-Williams's nearest match is Enduring Bronze (SW 7055), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.57). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 7 vs 7.4) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Turkish Coffee without repainting risk. See the full Enduring Bronze swatch →
Behr Equivalent of Turkish Coffee
At Behr, the closest color to Turkish Coffee is Cavalry Brown (N220-7) — very close at ΔE 2.33, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 7 vs 7.4) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Cavalry Brown swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Turkish Coffee
At Benjamin Moore, the closest color to Turkish Coffee is Tavern Charcoal (CW-90) — very close at ΔE 2.61, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 10 vs 7.4) and carries a warm yellow undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Tavern Charcoal swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Turkish Coffee
At PPG / Glidden, the closest color to Turkish Coffee is Afternoon Tea (PPG1023-7) — very close at ΔE 2.47, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 8 vs 7.4) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Afternoon Tea swatch →
Glidden Equivalent of Turkish Coffee
At Glidden, the closest color to Turkish Coffee is Deepest Earth Green (30YY 07/041) — very close at ΔE 3.24, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 7 vs 7.4) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Deepest Earth Green swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Turkish Coffee
Dutch Boy's nearest match is Deeply Rooted (421-7DB), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.57). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 7 vs 7.4) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Turkish Coffee without repainting risk. See the full Deeply Rooted swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Turkish Coffee
At HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams, the closest color to Turkish Coffee is Black Fox (HGSW 3471) — very close at ΔE 3.07, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 7 vs 7.4) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Black Fox swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Turkish Coffee
At Dunn-Edwards, the closest color to Turkish Coffee is Renwick Brown (DET630) — very close at ΔE 3.22, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 8 vs 7.4) and carries a warm yellow undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Renwick Brown swatch →
Magnolia Home Equivalent of Turkish Coffee
At Magnolia Home, the closest color to Turkish Coffee is Wooded Acres (JG-122) — very close at ΔE 3.08, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 7 vs 7.4) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Wooded Acres swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Turkish Coffee
At Diamond Vogel, the closest color to Turkish Coffee is Ruggero Grey (0452) — very close at ΔE 2.7, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 7 vs 7.4) and carries a warm yellow undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Ruggero Grey swatch →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of Turkish Coffee
The closest Hirshfield's equivalent of Turkish Coffee is Terra Pin (0571). At ΔE 0.68 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and runs slightly lighter (LRV 9 vs 7.4). If Hirshfield's is your counter, order Terra Pin and you'll get the same color. See the full Terra Pin swatch →
Rodda Equivalent of Turkish Coffee
At Rodda, the closest color to Turkish Coffee is Leather Panel (R042) — very close at ΔE 3.39, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 8 vs 7.4) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Leather Panel swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Turkish Coffee
At C2 Paint, the closest color to Turkish Coffee is Amazon (C2-917) — very close at ΔE 2.5, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 7 vs 7.4) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Amazon swatch →
Portola Paints Equivalent of Turkish Coffee
Portola Paints has no exact twin of Turkish Coffee. The nearest is Ponderosa (PONDEROSA) at ΔE 4.72 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 8 vs 7.4). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Ponderosa swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Turkish Coffee
The closest Kompozit equivalent of Turkish Coffee is Terra Pin (0571). At ΔE 0.68 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 8 vs 7.4). If Kompozit is your counter, order Terra Pin and you'll get the same color. See the full Terra Pin swatch →