PPG Conservation PPG1027-6: Closest tones in 8 brands

Conservation (PPG1027-6) is a dark brown from PPG with a strong yellow undertone, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 15.4 (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 Roycroft Brass (~99% proximity).

Closest tone to Conservation in other brands

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LRV (estimated)

15.4 · Dark

Undertone (estimated)

Yellow · strong

Temperature

Warm

Code

PPG1027-6

HEX

#7B6B53

RGB

123, 107, 83

HSL

36°, 19%, 40%

Family

Browns

Colors similar to Conservation in PPG

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

Hip Waders PPG · PPG1026-7 · LRV 14

Salted Pretzel PPG · PPG1077-6 · LRV 16

Olive Orchard PPG · PPG11-08 · LRV 14

Russian Olive PPG · PPG1112-7 · LRV 14

Olive Wood PPG · PPG1097-7 · LRV 13

Fig Branches PPG · PPG1085-7 · LRV 14

Leather Loafers PPG · PPG1101-6 · LRV 18

Positively Palm PPG · PPG1030-6 · LRV 17

Conservation FAQ

What undertone does Conservation have?

Conservation is a dark brown with a strong yellow 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 Conservation?

Conservation has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 15.4 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 Conservation in other brands?

Sherwin-Williams: Roycroft Brass (SW 2843), ~99% proximity; Valspar: Natural Habitat (M119), ~96% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: High Tea (HGSW6159), ~96% proximity; Behr: Mayan Ruins (N300-7), ~96% proximity; Benjamin Moore: Kentucky Birch (CSP-265), ~95% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: Canoe Club (DEBN36), ~95% proximity; Glidden: Conservation (PPG1027-6), ~95% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Broccoli Brown (No. 198), ~88% 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 Conservation?

The HEX code of Conservation (PPG1027-6) is #7B6B53, RGB 123, 107, 83. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.