PPG Charcoal Smoke
PPG1033-7 · #474E44 · LRV ~7.2
Closest tone in another brand: Glidden Charcoal Smoke (~97% proximity)Charcoal Smoke (PPG1033-7) is a deep green from PPG with no strong undertone, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 7.2 (very dark): it absorbs almost all light for a dramatic, enveloping look. plan for good artificial lighting. The closest tone in another brand is Glidden Charcoal Smoke (~97% proximity).
Closest tone to Charcoal Smoke in other brands
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LRV (estimated)
7.2 · Very dark
Undertone (estimated)
None (neutral)
Temperature
Cool
Code
PPG1033-7
HEX
#474E44
RGB
71, 78, 68
HSL
102°, 7%, 29%
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Charcoal Smoke FAQ
What undertone does Charcoal Smoke have?
Charcoal Smoke has no strong undertone: it reads as a deep green, in this site’s digital reading. Its color temperature is cool. 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 Charcoal Smoke?
Charcoal Smoke has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 7.2 on a 0–100 scale, which is very dark. It absorbs almost all light for a dramatic, enveloping look. Plan for good artificial lighting. It is an estimate from the digital HEX, not the LRV published by the brand.
What is the closest tone to Charcoal Smoke in other brands?
Glidden: Charcoal Smoke (PPG1033-7), ~97% proximity; Sherwin-Williams: Foxhall Green (SW 9184), ~97% proximity; Valspar: Japanese Seaweed (V143-6), ~97% proximity; Benjamin Moore: Topsoil (CC-692), ~96% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Shade-Grown (HGSW6188), ~95% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: Iron River (DEA176), ~92% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Studio Green (No. 93), ~90% proximity; Behr: Black Evergreen (MQ6-44), ~90% 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 Charcoal Smoke?
The HEX code of Charcoal Smoke (PPG1033-7) is #474E44, RGB 71, 78, 68. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.