Glidden Roasted Chestnut
PPG15-30 · #9D8C7C · LRV ~27.4
Closest tone in another brand: Benjamin Moore Ticonderoga Taupe (~99% proximity)Roasted Chestnut (PPG15-30) is a dark brown from Glidden with a moderate yellow undertone, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 27.4 (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 Ticonderoga Taupe (~99% proximity).
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LRV (estimated)
27.4 · Dark
Undertone (estimated)
Yellow · moderate
Temperature
Warm
Code
PPG15-30
HEX
#9D8C7C
RGB
157, 140, 124
HSL
29°, 14%, 55%
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Roasted Chestnut FAQ
What undertone does Roasted Chestnut have?
Roasted Chestnut 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 Roasted Chestnut?
Roasted Chestnut has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 27.4 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 Roasted Chestnut in other brands?
Benjamin Moore: Ticonderoga Taupe (992), ~99% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: Wild Maitake (DEBN24), ~99% proximity; PPG: Roasted Chestnut (PPG15-30), ~98% proximity; Sherwin-Williams: Cocoa Whip (SW 9084), ~98% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Cocoa Whip (HGSW9084), ~98% proximity; Valspar: Stone Manor (6006-2A), ~96% proximity; Behr: Light Truffle (PPU5-06A), ~96% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Mouse's Back (No. 40), ~94% 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 Roasted Chestnut?
The HEX code of Roasted Chestnut (PPG15-30) is #9D8C7C, RGB 157, 140, 124. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.