Glidden Sarsaparilla
PPG1018-7 · #5B4C44 · LRV ~7.8
Closest tone in another brand: PPG Sarsaparilla (~100% proximity)Sarsaparilla (PPG1018-7) is a deep brown from Glidden with a moderate peach undertone, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 7.8 (very dark): it absorbs almost all light for a dramatic, enveloping look. plan for good artificial lighting. The closest tone in another brand is PPG Sarsaparilla (~100% proximity).
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LRV (estimated)
7.8 · Very dark
Undertone (estimated)
Peach · moderate
Temperature
Warm
Code
PPG1018-7
HEX
#5B4C44
RGB
91, 76, 68
HSL
21°, 14%, 31%
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Sarsaparilla FAQ
What undertone does Sarsaparilla have?
Sarsaparilla is a deep 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 Sarsaparilla?
Sarsaparilla has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 7.8 on a 0–100 scale, which is very dark. It absorbs almost all light for a dramatic, enveloping look. Plan for good artificial lighting. It is an estimate from the digital HEX, not the LRV published by the brand.
What is the closest tone to Sarsaparilla in other brands?
PPG: Sarsaparilla (PPG1018-7), ~100% proximity; Sherwin-Williams: Chateau Brown (SW 7510), ~98% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: Black Walnut (DE6063), ~97% proximity; Behr: Rare Wood (MQ2-39), ~97% proximity; Benjamin Moore: Brown Sugar (2112-20), ~97% proximity; Valspar: Momentous Occasion (8005-10G), ~95% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Sable (HGSW6083), ~93% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Tanner's Brown (No. 255), ~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 Sarsaparilla?
The HEX code of Sarsaparilla (PPG1018-7) is #5B4C44, RGB 91, 76, 68. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.