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Glidden Sarsaparilla

PPG1018-7 · #5B4C44 · LRV 7.8

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Sarsaparilla (PPG1018-7) is a deep brown from Glidden with a moderate peach undertone. Its LRV is about 7.8 (very dark): it absorbs almost all light for a dramatic, enveloping look. plan for good artificial lighting. The closest match in another brand is PPG Sarsaparilla (100% match).

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LRV

7.8 · Very dark

Undertone

Peach · moderate

Temperature

Warm

Code

PPG1018-7

HEX

#5B4C44

RGB

91, 76, 68

HSL

21°, 14%, 31%

Family

Browns

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Sarsaparilla FAQ

What undertone does Sarsaparilla have?

Sarsaparilla is a deep brown with a moderate peach 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 Sarsaparilla?

Sarsaparilla has an 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.

What is the closest match to Sarsaparilla in other brands?

PPG: Sarsaparilla (PPG1018-7), 100%; Sherwin-Williams: Chateau Brown (SW 7510), 98%; Dunn-Edwards: Black Walnut (DE6063), 97%; Behr: Rare Wood (MQ2-39), 97%; Benjamin Moore: Brown Sugar (2112-20), 97%; Valspar: Momentous Occasion (8005-10G), 95%; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Sable (HGSW6083), 93%; Farrow & Ball: Tanner's Brown (No. 255), 86%. 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 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.