PPG Dark Ash PPG1025-5: Closest tones in 8 brands

Dark Ash (PPG1025-5) is a dark yellow from PPG with no strong undertone, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 23.4 (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 Sherwin-Williams Terrain (~100% proximity).

Closest tone to Dark Ash in other brands

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LRV (estimated)

23.4 · Dark

Undertone (estimated)

None (neutral)

Temperature

Warm

Code

PPG1025-5

HEX

#8C8475

RGB

140, 132, 117

HSL

39°, 9%, 50%

Family

Yellows

Colors similar to Dark Ash in PPG

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

Sweater Weather PPG · PPG0999-5 · LRV 23

Roller Coaster PPG · PPG1008-5 · LRV 24

Bear Cub PPG · PPG1000-5 · LRV 23

Tortuga PPG · PPG1032-5 · LRV 22

Autumn Gray PPG · PPG1028-5 · LRV 21

Meander PPG · PPG1029-5 · LRV 26

Seaweed Wrap PPG · PPG1031-5 · LRV 23

Patches PPG · PPG1024-6 · LRV 21

Dark Ash FAQ

What undertone does Dark Ash have?

Dark Ash has no strong undertone: it reads as a dark yellow, 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 Dark Ash?

Dark Ash has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 23.4 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. It is an estimate from the digital HEX, not the LRV published by the brand.

What is the closest tone to Dark Ash in other brands?

Sherwin-Williams: Terrain (SW 9613), ~100% proximity; Glidden: Dark Ash (PPG1025-5), ~100% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: Timber Wolf (DEBN69), ~99% proximity; Benjamin Moore: Barnboard (CC-572), ~99% proximity; Valspar: Artichoke (6003-2A), ~97% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Connected Gray (HGSW6165), ~97% proximity; Behr: Mocha Accent (720D-5), ~96% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Mouse's Back (No. 40), ~92% 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 Dark Ash?

The HEX code of Dark Ash (PPG1025-5) is #8C8475, RGB 140, 132, 117. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.