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Glidden Hat Box Brown

PPG1085-6 · #8F775D · LRV ~19.8

Closest tone in another brand: PPG Hat Box Brown (~99% proximity)

Hat Box Brown (PPG1085-6) is a dark brown from Glidden with a strong yellow undertone, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 19.8 (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 PPG Hat Box Brown (~99% proximity).

Closest tone to Hat Box Brown in other brands

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LRV (estimated)

19.8 · Dark

Undertone (estimated)

Yellow · strong

Temperature

Warm

Code

PPG1085-6

HEX

#8F775D

RGB

143, 119, 93

HSL

31°, 21%, 46%

Family

Browns

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Hat Box Brown FAQ

What undertone does Hat Box Brown have?

Hat Box Brown 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 Hat Box Brown?

Hat Box Brown has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 19.8 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 Hat Box Brown in other brands?

PPG: Hat Box Brown (PPG1085-6), ~99% proximity; Benjamin Moore: Raleigh Sorrel (CW-135), ~97% proximity; Behr: Archaeological Site (N300-6), ~97% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: Carved Wood (DE6125), ~96% proximity; Sherwin-Williams: Fallen Leaves (SW 9114), ~96% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Fallen Leaves (HGSW9114), ~96% proximity; Valspar: Tweedy (T588), ~95% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Broccoli Brown (No. 198), ~86% 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 Hat Box Brown?

The HEX code of Hat Box Brown (PPG1085-6) is #8F775D, RGB 143, 119, 93. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.