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Glidden Granite Boulder

PPG1015-6 · #816F6B · LRV ~17.1

Closest tone in another brand: PPG Granite Boulder (~99% proximity)

Granite Boulder (PPG1015-6) is a dark brown from Glidden with a moderate peach undertone, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 17.1 (dark): it absorbs more light than it reflects. best in well-lit rooms, on accent walls, or on cabinetry. The closest tone in another brand is PPG Granite Boulder (~99% proximity).

Closest tone to Granite Boulder in other brands

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LRV (estimated)

17.1 · Dark

Undertone (estimated)

Peach · moderate

Temperature

Warm

Code

PPG1015-6

HEX

#816F6B

RGB

129, 111, 107

HSL

11°, 9%, 46%

Family

Browns

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Granite Boulder FAQ

What undertone does Granite Boulder have?

Granite Boulder is a dark brown with a moderate peach 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 Granite Boulder?

Granite Boulder has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 17.1 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. It is an estimate from the digital HEX, not the LRV published by the brand.

What is the closest tone to Granite Boulder in other brands?

PPG: Granite Boulder (PPG1015-6), ~99% proximity; Valspar: Thorny Brush (1001-9B), ~97% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: Cave of the Winds (DE6040), ~96% proximity; Sherwin-Williams: Patchwork Plum (SW 0022), ~93% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Chinchilla (HGSW6011), ~93% proximity; Benjamin Moore: Mink Violet (1252), ~92% proximity; Behr: Elkhound (MQ1-56), ~92% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Broccoli Brown (No. 198), ~86% 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 Granite Boulder?

The HEX code of Granite Boulder (PPG1015-6) is #816F6B, RGB 129, 111, 107. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.