Armory (PPG1009-6) is a dark warm gray from PPG with a subtle yellow undertone. Its LRV is about 14.4 (dark): it absorbs more light than it reflects. best in well-lit rooms, on accent walls, or on cabinetry. The closest match in another brand is Behr Mined Coal (99% match).
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LRV
14.4 · Dark
Undertone
Yellow · subtle
Temperature
Warm
Code
PPG1009-6
HEX
#6B6A65
RGB
107, 106, 101
HSL
50°, 3%, 41%
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Armory FAQ
What undertone does Armory have?
Armory is a dark warm gray with a subtle yellow 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 Armory?
Armory has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 14.4 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.
What is the closest match to Armory in other brands?
Behr: Mined Coal (PPU18-18), 99%; Sherwin-Williams: Storm Warning (SW 9555), 98%; Valspar: Portland Twilight (V121-3), 98%; Glidden: Armory (PPG1009-6), 98%; Dunn-Edwards: Iron-ic (DET611), 98%; Benjamin Moore: Kendall Charcoal (HC-166), 97%; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Night Owl (HGSW7061), 95%; Farrow & Ball: Down Pipe (No. 26), 91%. 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 Armory?
The HEX code of Armory (PPG1009-6) is #6B6A65, RGB 107, 106, 101. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.