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Glidden Apple Butter

PPG15-02 · #996F45 · LRV ~18.6

Closest tone in another brand: PPG Apple Butter (~98% proximity)

Apple Butter (PPG15-02) is a dark brown from Glidden, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 18.6 (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 Apple Butter (~98% proximity).

Closest tone to Apple Butter in other brands

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LRV (estimated)

18.6 · Dark

Temperature

Warm

Code

PPG15-02

HEX

#996F45

RGB

153, 111, 69

HSL

30°, 38%, 44%

Family

Browns

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Apple Butter FAQ

What is the LRV of Apple Butter?

Apple Butter has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 18.6 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 Apple Butter in other brands?

PPG: Apple Butter (PPG15-02), ~98% proximity; Benjamin Moore: Coppertone (2161-10), ~98% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: Aged Whisky (DET686), ~97% proximity; Valspar: Curly Willow (P086), ~97% proximity; Behr: Wave Of Grain (S290-7), ~94% proximity; Sherwin-Williams: El Caramelo (SW 9106), ~94% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Relic Bronze (HGSW6132), ~91% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Marmelo (No. 316), ~88% 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 Apple Butter?

The HEX code of Apple Butter (PPG15-02) is #996F45, RGB 153, 111, 69. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.