Glidden Derby Brown
PPG1073-6 · #8A7265 · LRV ~18.4
Closest tone in another brand: Dunn-Edwards Ancient Grain (~99% proximity)Derby Brown (PPG1073-6) is a dark brown from Glidden with a strong peach undertone, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 18.4 (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 Dunn-Edwards Ancient Grain (~99% proximity).
Closest tone to Derby Brown in other brands
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LRV (estimated)
18.4 · Dark
Undertone (estimated)
Peach · strong
Temperature
Warm
Code
PPG1073-6
HEX
#8A7265
RGB
138, 114, 101
HSL
21°, 15%, 47%
Family
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Derby Brown FAQ
What undertone does Derby Brown have?
Derby Brown is a dark brown with a strong 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 Derby Brown?
Derby Brown has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 18.4 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 Derby Brown in other brands?
Dunn-Edwards: Ancient Grain (DEBN03), ~99% proximity; PPG: Derby Brown (PPG1073-6), ~99% proximity; Valspar: Nest (V131-5), ~96% proximity; Benjamin Moore: Riverbank (CSP-355), ~96% proximity; Sherwin-Williams: Tree Branch (SW 7525), ~95% proximity; Behr: Elkhound (MQ1-56), ~95% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Tiki Hut (HGSW7509), ~93% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Broccoli Brown (No. 198), ~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 Derby Brown?
The HEX code of Derby Brown (PPG1073-6) is #8A7265, RGB 138, 114, 101. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.