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Benjamin Moore Chocolate Truffle 2096-20

Chocolate Truffle

Benjamin Moore

2096-20

About Chocolate Truffle by Benjamin Moore

Chocolate Truffle 2096-20 by Benjamin Moore is a dark warm shade with a simple, inviting feel. It shows brightness around 10% and hue near 20° for steady results across rooms. Bold pick for accents, dining rooms, or small cozy spaces. Pairs nicely with soft whites, creams, and gentle grays.

Brightness: 10.4%

Tone: Warm

HEX: #78523f

RGB: 120, 82, 63

Hue20°

Saturation31%

Lightness36%

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These are close matches to Chocolate Truffle from the same brand. They keep a similar look and work well in the same type of rooms.

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about how Chocolate Truffle looks in real rooms, how it behaves with light, and how it pairs with other shades.

Is Chocolate Truffle 2096-20 a warm or cool color?
Chocolate Truffle by Benjamin Moore is a warm deeper color. It will usually read warm in most homes rather than a sharp pure white.
What type of color is Chocolate Truffle?
Chocolate Truffle sits in the red or pink family. Its hue is about 20°, which keeps it in that range on the color wheel.
What are the color stats for Chocolate Truffle?
Brightness is about 10%. Saturation is around 31%. Lightness (HSL L) is roughly 36%. Hue is close to 20°. The hex value is #78523f. The RGB value is 120, 82, 63.
Is Chocolate Truffle better for dark rooms or bright rooms?
Chocolate Truffle has brightness around 10%. It is deeper, so it usually looks best in rooms with fair to strong daylight, where there is enough light to show the color.
Which colors go with Chocolate Truffle?
You can match Chocolate Truffle with simple whites for trim and ceiling, or with nearby neutrals from the same brand. The similar colors and complementary colors on this page are a good starting point for pairing.
Where does Chocolate Truffle work best in a home?
Chocolate Truffle works well as an accent on one or two walls, in cozy rooms, or in spaces with stronger daylight where a deeper color will not feel heavy.
How does Chocolate Truffle compare to a pure white paint?
Chocolate Truffle is softer than a pure untinted white. The warm undertone and deeper color feel more gentle on the eye, so it tends to look calmer and less stark on large walls.

Lighter Shades by Benjamin Moore

These lighter shades sit above Chocolate Truffle in brightness. They give a softer feel without drifting far from the same family.

Darker Shades by Benjamin Moore

These colors drop a bit below Chocolate Truffle in brightness. They can add depth without leaving the same style.

Complementary Colors by Benjamin Moore

These colors sit on the opposite side of the color wheel from Chocolate Truffle. They add contrast without clashing.

Alternate Colors by other brands

These colors from other brands have a similar look to Chocolate Truffle. They are helpful if you switch between brands or match to a contractor’s paint line.