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Glidden Ghost Ship

PPG15-20 · #887B6E · LRV ~20.5

Closest tone in another brand: Benjamin Moore Porcini (~99% proximity)

Ghost Ship (PPG15-20) is a dark brown from Glidden with a moderate yellow undertone, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 20.5 (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 Benjamin Moore Porcini (~99% proximity).

Closest tone to Ghost Ship in other brands

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LRV (estimated)

20.5 · Dark

Undertone (estimated)

Yellow · moderate

Temperature

Warm

Code

PPG15-20

HEX

#887B6E

RGB

136, 123, 110

HSL

30°, 11%, 48%

Family

Browns

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Ghost Ship FAQ

What undertone does Ghost Ship have?

Ghost Ship is a dark brown with a moderate 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 Ghost Ship?

Ghost Ship has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 20.5 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 Ghost Ship in other brands?

Benjamin Moore: Porcini (CSP-195), ~99% proximity; PPG: Ghost Ship (PPG15-20), ~98% proximity; Sherwin-Williams: Warm Stone (SW 7032), ~98% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: Stone Ground (DEBN25), ~98% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Backdrop (HGSW7025), ~97% proximity; Behr: Grizzly (MQ2-38), ~97% proximity; Valspar: Seine (6005-2B), ~96% 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 Ghost Ship?

The HEX code of Ghost Ship (PPG15-20) is #887B6E, RGB 136, 123, 110. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.