Glidden Chestnut
PPG15-23 · #624E45 · LRV ~8.5
Closest tone in another brand: Benjamin Moore Hearthstone Brown (~99% proximity)Chestnut (PPG15-23) is a deep brown from Glidden with a moderate peach undertone, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 8.5 (very dark): it absorbs almost all light for a dramatic, enveloping look. plan for good artificial lighting. The closest tone in another brand is Benjamin Moore Hearthstone Brown (~99% proximity).
Closest tone to Chestnut in other brands
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LRV (estimated)
8.5 · Very dark
Undertone (estimated)
Peach · moderate
Temperature
Warm
Code
PPG15-23
HEX
#624E45
RGB
98, 78, 69
HSL
19°, 17%, 33%
Family
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Chestnut FAQ
What undertone does Chestnut have?
Chestnut is a deep brown with a moderate peach 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 Chestnut?
Chestnut has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 8.5 on a 0–100 scale, which is very dark. It absorbs almost all light for a dramatic, enveloping look. Plan for good artificial lighting. It is an estimate from the digital HEX, not the LRV published by the brand.
What is the closest tone to Chestnut in other brands?
Benjamin Moore: Hearthstone Brown (2109-20), ~99% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: Mayan Chocolate (DET693), ~98% proximity; Sherwin-Williams: Rookwood Dark Brown (SW 2808), ~98% proximity; PPG: Little Bear (PPG1074-7), ~97% proximity; Behr: Chocolate Therapy (N150-7), ~96% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Sable (HGSW6083), ~95% proximity; Valspar: Arctic Tundra (T585), ~95% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Brinjal (No. 222), ~82% 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 Chestnut?
The HEX code of Chestnut (PPG15-23) is #624E45, RGB 98, 78, 69. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.