Bark (PPG1007-7) is a deep brown from PPG with a subtle peach undertone. Its LRV is about 7.8 (very dark): it absorbs almost all light for a dramatic, enveloping look. plan for good artificial lighting. The closest match in another brand is Sherwin-Williams Metropolis (97% match).

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LRV

7.8 · Very dark

Undertone

Peach · subtle

Temperature

Warm

Code

PPG1007-7

HEX

#564D4B

RGB

86, 77, 75

HSL

11°, 7%, 32%

Family

Browns

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Bark FAQ

What undertone does Bark have?

Bark is a deep brown with a subtle 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 Bark?

Bark has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 7.8 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 Bark in other brands?

Sherwin-Williams: Metropolis (SW 9575), 97%; Valspar: Bittersweet Molasses (8005-12G), 97%; Dunn-Edwards: Weathered Brown (DEC756), 97%; Behr: Berry Brown (PPU24-02), 96%; Benjamin Moore: Silhouette (AF-655), 96%; Farrow & Ball: Tanner's Brown (No. 255), 95%; Glidden: Black Walnut (PPG1014-7), 93%; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Urbane Bronze (HGSW7048), 93%. 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 Bark?

The HEX code of Bark (PPG1007-7) is #564D4B, RGB 86, 77, 75. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.