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PPG Bold Brandy

PPG1017-6 · #786560 · LRV ~14.1

Closest tone in another brand: Glidden Bold Brandy (~99% proximity)

Bold Brandy (PPG1017-6) is a dark brown from PPG with a moderate peach undertone, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 14.1 (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 Glidden Bold Brandy (~99% proximity).

Closest tone to Bold Brandy in other brands

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LRV (estimated)

14.1 · Dark

Undertone (estimated)

Peach · moderate

Temperature

Warm

Code

PPG1017-6

HEX

#786560

RGB

120, 101, 96

HSL

12°, 11%, 42%

Family

Browns

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Bold Brandy FAQ

What undertone does Bold Brandy have?

Bold Brandy is a dark brown with a moderate peach 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 Bold Brandy?

Bold Brandy has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 14.1 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 Bold Brandy in other brands?

Glidden: Bold Brandy (PPG1017-6), ~99% proximity; Valspar: Cocoa Berry (8004-5F), ~98% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: Raisin in the Sun (DE6034), ~96% proximity; Sherwin-Williams: Less Brown (SW 6040), ~95% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Nutshell (HGSW6040), ~95% proximity; Behr: Wright Brown (N140-6), ~95% proximity; Benjamin Moore: Mink Violet (1252), ~93% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Broccoli Brown (No. 198), ~84% 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 Bold Brandy?

The HEX code of Bold Brandy (PPG1017-6) is #786560, RGB 120, 101, 96. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.