Chestnut Brown Colors

Roasted chestnuts and red brown leather point straight to Chestnut Brown. This family carries more red than chocolate brown, showing up in brick, stained wood, leather chairs, shutters, and dining rooms.

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Amber Stone

#8D5735

Autumn Shore

#8B2218

Blazing Frost

#793D2F

Blazing Hawk

#CC5500

Burnt Orange

#8A3324

Burnt Umber

#954535

Chestnut

#6F4E37

Coffee

#88503F

Flame Orchid

#6A2D0C

Flame Petal

#84491F

Harvest Breeze

#822E17

Honeyed Agate

#853B32

Honeyed Lotus

#8B2E1D

Honeyed Mist

#C04000

Mahogany

#723117

Molten Hawk

#8B2500

Paprika

#854C38

Roasted Moss

#B7410E

Rust

#92220C

Rustic Nectar

#8B4513

Saddle Brown

#864113

Scorched Glen

#7B3A1E

Scorched Lagoon

#A0522D

Sienna

#722F1D

Smoked Petal

#A45128

Smoked Tulip

#4C2520

Smoked Vale

#CD5700

Tawny

#755139

Toffee

#8B4527

Torched Moss

#722B17

Torched Stone

#6B4226

Truffle

#582A13

Volcanic Mist

#692317

Warm Lichen

#944D24

Warm Straw

Using chestnut brown in your home

Chestnut Brown works when its red undertone has company. Use it with brick fireplaces, walnut furniture, warm stone, cream trim, olive, black, or denim. South light can make Copper Heath and Sienna feel lively. North light deepens Amber Haven into a quieter brown. The warning is red oak. If the floor is already orange red, chestnut walls can make the room look overheated unless a cooler neutral breaks it up.

Frequently asked questions

Is Chestnut Brown red or brown?

Chestnut Brown is brown with a clear red undertone. It is earthier than a true red.

Is Chestnut Brown good for cabinets?

Yes, especially for a bar, mudroom, or lower cabinets. Use it with simple counters so the red brown does not compete.

Best Chestnut Brown paint colors?

Sample Benjamin Moore Adirondack Brown (LRV 9.18), Sherwin-Williams Rustic Red (LRV 6), or Behr Deco Red (LRV 33.2).