Hazelnut paint colors
Top picks for hazelnut
6 editor's picksEditor's picks + the named hazelnut every designer roundup features. Each card links to a single-color reference or full brand guide.
More hazelnut shades
3 variantsDrill into shade variants — modifier-specific bands (light, deep, muted) and named in-between shades each link to their own hub with cross-brand matches.
Hazelnut at every US brand
8 brands · 5 picks each5 picks per brand spread across the LRV range, drawn from each brand's full hazelnut lineup. Tap any swatch for its single-color spec; tap the brand title for the brand's complete deck.
Benjamin Moore
Behr
Valspar
PPG / Glidden
Sherwin-Williams
Dunn-Edwards
Magnolia Home
Top Kompozit hazelnut
64 in deckKompozit's deck has 64 colors that match the hazelnut band. The 5 below are spread across the LRV range — pick a darkness, hit Amazon for the can.
About hazelnut
Hazelnut is a warm mid-tan with enough brown weight to feel substantial without going dark. It sits between beige and camel — lighter than chestnut, less yellow than honey — and reads as a softened nut tone in daylight.
Use it on bedroom walls, dens, and full-house exteriors where you want warmth without drama. It flatters oak, walnut, and brass equally. Pair with cream trim and ivory ceilings; pure white reads too sharp. Designer alternatives: BM Shaker Beige, SW Macadamia, Behr Wheat Bread.