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Glidden Introspective

PPG15-18 · #6D6053 · LRV 12.2

Compare with other brands: PPG Introspective is a 98% match

Introspective (PPG15-18) is a dark brown from Glidden with a moderate yellow undertone. Its LRV is about 12.2 (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 PPG Introspective (98% match).

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LRV

12.2 · Dark

Undertone

Yellow · moderate

Temperature

Warm

Code

PPG15-18

HEX

#6D6053

RGB

109, 96, 83

HSL

30°, 14%, 38%

Family

Browns

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Introspective FAQ

What undertone does Introspective have?

Introspective is a dark brown with a moderate yellow undertone. 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 Introspective?

Introspective has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 12.2 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 Introspective in other brands?

PPG: Introspective (PPG15-18), 98%; Sherwin-Williams: Homestead Brown (SW 7515), 98%; Behr: Swiss Brown (N210-6), 98%; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Homestead Brown (HGSW7515), 98%; Benjamin Moore: Northwood Brown (1000), 96%; Dunn-Edwards: Three Bears (DEBN34), 96%; Valspar: Snakeskin (T591), 96%; Farrow & Ball: Reduced Green (No. 313), 88%. 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 Introspective?

The HEX code of Introspective (PPG15-18) is #6D6053, RGB 109, 96, 83. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.