PPG Metropolis PPG1006-7: Matches in 8 Brands + LRV 10

Metropolis (PPG1006-7) is a deep brown from PPG with a moderate peach undertone. Its LRV is about 9.9 (very dark): it absorbs almost all light for a dramatic, enveloping look. plan for good artificial lighting. The closest match in another brand is Glidden Metropolis (98% match).

Compare Metropolis with other brands

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LRV

9.9 · Very dark

Undertone

Peach · moderate

Temperature

Warm

Code

PPG1006-7

HEX

#61574F

RGB

97, 87, 79

HSL

27°, 10%, 35%

Family

Browns

Colors similar to Metropolis in PPG

Neighboring tones from the same fan deck, if you want a shade lighter, darker, warmer, or cooler.

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Monkey Madness PPG · PPG1020-7 · LRV 10

Cabin Fever PPG · PPG1021-7 · LRV 9

Undercover PPG · PPG0998-7 · LRV 10

Ground Coffee PPG · PPG1076-7 · LRV 10

Oswego Tea PPG · PPG1005-6 · LRV 12

Moss Rock PPG · PPG1032-7 · LRV 10

Stone's Throw PPG · PPG1008-7 · LRV 11

Metropolis FAQ

What undertone does Metropolis have?

Metropolis is a deep brown with a moderate peach 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 Metropolis?

Metropolis has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 9.9 on a 0–100 scale, which is very dark. It absorbs almost all light for a dramatic, enveloping look. Plan for good artificial lighting.

What is the closest match to Metropolis in other brands?

Glidden: Metropolis (PPG1006-7), 98%; Benjamin Moore: Stone Brown (2112-30), 97%; Behr: Underground (N200-7), 96%; Dunn-Edwards: Downing to Earth (DET634), 96%; Sherwin-Williams: Prelude (SW 9620), 95%; Valspar: Hunting Boots (1001-9A), 94%; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Manor House (HGSW7505), 94%; Farrow & Ball: Reduced Green (No. 313), 90%. 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 Metropolis?

The HEX code of Metropolis (PPG1006-7) is #61574F, RGB 97, 87, 79. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.