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Glidden Winter Cocoa

PPG1000-4 · #A1978B · LRV 31.6

Compare with other brands: PPG Gray By Me is a 99% match

Winter Cocoa (PPG1000-4) is a mid-tone greige from Glidden with a moderate yellow undertone. Its LRV is about 31.6 (mid-tone): it reads clearly as a color and will look a shade darker in rooms with little daylight. The closest match in another brand is PPG Gray By Me (99% match).

Compare Winter Cocoa with other brands

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LRV

31.6 · Mid-tone

Undertone

Yellow · moderate

Temperature

Warm

Code

PPG1000-4

HEX

#A1978B

RGB

161, 151, 139

HSL

33°, 10%, 59%

Family

Greiges

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Winter Cocoa FAQ

What undertone does Winter Cocoa have?

Winter Cocoa is a mid-tone greige with a moderate yellow undertone. Its color temperature is warm. This is estimated from the digital color values; north-facing light pulls undertones cooler and warm bulbs pull them warmer, so check a real sample on your wall.

What is the LRV of Winter Cocoa?

Winter Cocoa has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 31.6 on a 0–100 scale, which is mid-tone. It reads clearly as a color and will look a shade darker in rooms with little daylight.

What is the closest match to Winter Cocoa in other brands?

PPG: Gray By Me (PPG1008-4), 99%; Dunn-Edwards: Barnwood Gray (DET620), 98%; Valspar: Aspen Gray (6004-2A), 97%; Benjamin Moore: Waynesboro Taupe (1544), 97%; Sherwin-Williams: Pewter Tankard (SW 0023), 97%; Behr: Shiitake (N220-4), 96%; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Keystone Gray (HGSW7504), 95%; Farrow & Ball: Charleston Gray (No. 243), 94%. 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 Winter Cocoa?

The HEX code of Winter Cocoa (PPG1000-4) is #A1978B, RGB 161, 151, 139. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.