Glidden Diversion
PPG1021-4 · #A99A89 · LRV ~33.4
Closest tone in another brand: Dunn-Edwards Kiln Dried (~98% proximity)Diversion (PPG1021-4) is a mid-tone beige from Glidden with a moderate yellow undertone, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 33.4 (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 Dunn-Edwards Kiln Dried (~98% proximity).
Closest tone to Diversion in other brands
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LRV (estimated)
33.4 · Mid-tone
Undertone (estimated)
Yellow · moderate
Temperature
Warm
Code
PPG1021-4
HEX
#A99A89
RGB
169, 154, 137
HSL
32°, 16%, 60%
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Diversion FAQ
What undertone does Diversion have?
Diversion is a mid-tone beige with a moderate yellow 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 Diversion?
Diversion has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 33.4 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 Diversion in other brands?
Dunn-Edwards: Kiln Dried (DET692), ~98% proximity; Sherwin-Williams: Threshold Taupe (SW 7501), ~97% proximity; PPG: Diversion (PPG1021-4), ~97% proximity; Behr: Espresso Martini (N210-4), ~96% proximity; Benjamin Moore: Creekbed (1006), ~96% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Dead Salmon (No. 28), ~96% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Sanderling (HGSW7513), ~95% proximity; Valspar: Desert at Dusk (M105), ~94% 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 Diversion?
The HEX code of Diversion (PPG1021-4) is #A99A89, RGB 169, 154, 137. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.