PPG Conservation PPG1027-6: Matches in 8 Brands + LRV 15

Conservation (PPG1027-6) is a dark brown from PPG with a strong yellow undertone. Its LRV is about 15.4 (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 Sherwin-Williams Roycroft Brass (99% match).

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LRV

15.4 · Dark

Undertone

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 fan deck, 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. 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 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.

What is the closest match to Conservation in other brands?

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