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Glidden Caramel Sugar

PPG16-05 · #B88A74 · LRV ~29.6

Closest tone in another brand: PPG Caramel Sugar (~98% proximity)

Caramel Sugar (PPG16-05) is a dark beige from Glidden, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 29.6 (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 Caramel Sugar (~98% proximity).

Closest tone to Caramel Sugar in other brands

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LRV (estimated)

29.6 · Dark

Temperature

Warm

Code

PPG16-05

HEX

#B88A74

RGB

184, 138, 116

HSL

19°, 32%, 59%

Family

Beiges

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Caramel Sugar FAQ

What is the LRV of Caramel Sugar?

Caramel Sugar has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 29.6 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 Caramel Sugar in other brands?

PPG: Caramel Sugar (PPG16-05), ~98% proximity; Benjamin Moore: Roman Shade (1228), ~97% proximity; Valspar: Belfry Brick (V082-4), ~96% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: Copper Lake (DE6103), ~95% proximity; Behr: Minestrone (S200-5), ~94% proximity; Sherwin-Williams: Renwick Rose Beige (SW 2804), ~93% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Redend Point (HGSW9081), ~85% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Naperon (No. 315), ~79% 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 Caramel Sugar?

The HEX code of Caramel Sugar (PPG16-05) is #B88A74, RGB 184, 138, 116. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.