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Glidden Mossy Gold

PPG11-17 · #9C9273 · LRV 28.9

Compare with other brands: Benjamin Moore Palace Tan is a 97% match

Mossy Gold (PPG11-17) is a dark yellow from Glidden with no strong undertone. Its LRV is about 28.9 (dark): it absorbs more light than it reflects. best in well-lit rooms, on accent walls, or on cabinetry. The closest match in another brand is Benjamin Moore Palace Tan (97% match).

Compare Mossy Gold with other brands

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LRV

28.9 · Dark

Undertone

None (neutral)

Temperature

Warm

Code

PPG11-17

HEX

#9C9273

RGB

156, 146, 115

HSL

45°, 17%, 53%

Family

Yellows

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Mossy Gold FAQ

What undertone does Mossy Gold have?

Mossy Gold has no strong undertone: it reads as a dark yellow. 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 Mossy Gold?

Mossy Gold has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 28.9 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.

What is the closest match to Mossy Gold in other brands?

Benjamin Moore: Palace Tan (CW-35), 97%; Dunn-Edwards: Basket Weaving (DEBN58), 97%; PPG: Mossy Gold (PPG11-17), 95%; Sherwin-Williams: Barro Verde (SW 9123), 93%; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Barro Verde (HGSW9123), 93%; Behr: Grassy Savannah (N340-5), 93%; Valspar: Brussels Sprouts (8004-22E), 91%; Farrow & Ball: Mouse's Back (No. 40), 86%. 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 Mossy Gold?

The HEX code of Mossy Gold (PPG11-17) is #9C9273, RGB 156, 146, 115. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.