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Benjamin Moore Olivetone
252 · #967E4E · LRV 22
Compare with other brands: PPG Gobbledygook is a 97% matchOlivetone (252) is a dark brown from Benjamin Moore. Its LRV is about 22 (dark): it absorbs more light than it reflects. best in well-lit rooms, on accent walls, or on cabinetry. The closest match in another brand is PPG Gobbledygook (97% match).
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LRV
22 · Dark
Temperature
Warm
Code
252
HEX
#967E4E
RGB
150, 126, 78
HSL
40°, 32%, 45%
Family
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Olivetone FAQ
What is the LRV of Olivetone?
Olivetone has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 22 on a 0–100 scale, which is dark. It absorbs more light than it reflects. Best in well-lit rooms, on accent walls, or on cabinetry.
What is the closest match to Olivetone in other brands?
PPG: Gobbledygook (PPG11-07), 97%; Dunn-Edwards: Alluring Umber (DEC730), 96%; Glidden: Wool Tweed (PPG1103-6), 94%; Behr: Gold Ink (S310-6), 93%; Valspar: Branching-Out Olive (V093-5), 91%; Sherwin-Williams: Bengal Grass (SW 6411), 89%; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Artifact (HGSW6138), 85%; Farrow & Ball: Duster (No. 319), 75%. Matches are estimated from digital color values and are not official conversions; always compare a real sample of both.
What is the HEX code of Olivetone?
The HEX code of Olivetone (252) is #967E4E, RGB 150, 126, 78. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.