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Glidden Heliotrope

PPG1015-5 · #A49491 · LRV 31.1

Compare with other brands: PPG Heliotrope is a 99% match

Heliotrope (PPG1015-5) is a mid-tone greige from Glidden with a moderate pink undertone. Its LRV is about 31.1 (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 Heliotrope (99% match).

Compare Heliotrope with other brands

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LRV

31.1 · Mid-tone

Undertone

Pink · moderate

Temperature

Warm

Code

PPG1015-5

HEX

#A49491

RGB

164, 148, 145

HSL

9°, 9%, 61%

Family

Greiges

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Heliotrope FAQ

What undertone does Heliotrope have?

Heliotrope is a mid-tone greige with a moderate pink 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 Heliotrope?

Heliotrope has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 31.1 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 Heliotrope in other brands?

PPG: Heliotrope (PPG1015-5), 99%; Dunn-Edwards: Monsoon (DE6039), 98%; Sherwin-Williams: Auger Shell (SW 9159), 96%; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Auger Shell (HGSW9159), 96%; Valspar: Foggy Mauve (V126-4), 96%; Behr: Tavern Taupe (N140-4), 96%; Benjamin Moore: Mauve Blush (2115-40), 92%; Farrow & Ball: Charleston Gray (No. 243), 91%. 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 Heliotrope?

The HEX code of Heliotrope (PPG1015-5) is #A49491, RGB 164, 148, 145. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.