Glidden Conservation
PPG1027-6 · #796E54 · LRV ~15.9
Closest tone in another brand: Valspar Ironclad (~98% proximity)Conservation (PPG1027-6) is a dark brown from Glidden with a strong yellow undertone, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 15.9 (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 Valspar Ironclad (~98% proximity).
Closest tone to Conservation in other brands
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LRV (estimated)
15.9 · Dark
Undertone (estimated)
Yellow · strong
Temperature
Warm
Code
PPG1027-6
HEX
#796E54
RGB
121, 110, 84
HSL
42°, 18%, 40%
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Conservation FAQ
What undertone does Conservation have?
Conservation is a dark brown with a strong 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 Conservation?
Conservation has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 15.9 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 Conservation in other brands?
Valspar: Ironclad (5008-2B), ~98% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: Outdoorsy (DEBN60), ~96% proximity; Sherwin-Williams: Twig Basket (SW 9529), ~95% proximity; PPG: Conservation (PPG1027-6), ~95% proximity; Benjamin Moore: Mountain Moss (2142-30), ~94% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: High Tea (HGSW6159), ~94% proximity; Behr: Adventurer (N330-7), ~93% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Dibber (No. 312), ~92% 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 Conservation?
The HEX code of Conservation (PPG1027-6) is #796E54, RGB 121, 110, 84. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.