Glidden Carob Chip
PPG1047-7 · #5A484B · LRV 7.3
Compare with other brands: PPG Carob Chip is a 99% matchCarob Chip (PPG1047-7) is a deep red from Glidden with no strong undertone. Its LRV is about 7.3 (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 Carob Chip (99% match).
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LRV
7.3 · Very dark
Undertone
None (neutral)
Temperature
Warm
Code
PPG1047-7
HEX
#5A484B
RGB
90, 72, 75
HSL
350°, 11%, 32%
Family
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Carob Chip FAQ
What undertone does Carob Chip have?
Carob Chip has no strong undertone: it reads as a deep red. 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 Carob Chip?
Carob Chip has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 7.3 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 Carob Chip in other brands?
PPG: Carob Chip (PPG1047-7), 99%; Benjamin Moore: Vintage Wine (2116-20), 96%; Valspar: Sweet Currant (1001-7A), 96%; Dunn-Edwards: Plum Pudding Mahogany (DESS01), 95%; Behr: Aubergine (N100-7), 95%; Farrow & Ball: Brinjal (No. 222), 93%; Sherwin-Williams: Plum Brown (SW 6272), 91%; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Plum Brown (HGSW6272), 91%. 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 Carob Chip?
The HEX code of Carob Chip (PPG1047-7) is #5A484B, RGB 90, 72, 75. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.