Glidden Heliotrope
PPG1015-5 · #A49491 · LRV ~31.1
Closest tone in another brand: PPG Heliotrope (~99% proximity)Heliotrope (PPG1015-5) is a mid-tone greige from Glidden with a moderate pink undertone, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 31.1 (mid-tone): it reads clearly as a color and will look a shade darker in rooms with little daylight. The closest tone in another brand is PPG Heliotrope (~99% proximity).
Closest tone to Heliotrope in other brands
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LRV (estimated)
31.1 · Mid-tone
Undertone (estimated)
Pink · moderate
Temperature
Warm
Code
PPG1015-5
HEX
#A49491
RGB
164, 148, 145
HSL
9°, 9%, 61%
Family
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Heliotrope FAQ
What undertone does Heliotrope have?
Heliotrope is a mid-tone greige with a moderate pink undertone, in this site’s digital reading. 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 estimated 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. It is an estimate from the digital HEX, not the LRV published by the brand.
What is the closest tone to Heliotrope in other brands?
PPG: Heliotrope (PPG1015-5), ~99% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: Monsoon (DE6039), ~98% proximity; Sherwin-Williams: Auger Shell (SW 9159), ~96% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Auger Shell (HGSW9159), ~96% proximity; Valspar: Foggy Mauve (V126-4), ~96% proximity; Behr: Tavern Taupe (N140-4), ~96% proximity; Benjamin Moore: Mauve Blush (2115-40), ~92% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Charleston Gray (No. 243), ~91% proximity. These are estimates of digital closeness on screen, not proven physical equivalence or 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.