PPG Apple-A-Day
PPG1051-7 · #943E45 · LRV ~10.2
Closest tone in another brand: Behr Timeless Ruby (~96% proximity)Apple-A-Day (PPG1051-7) is a deep red from PPG, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 10.2 (very dark): it absorbs almost all light for a dramatic, enveloping look. plan for good artificial lighting. The closest tone in another brand is Behr Timeless Ruby (~96% proximity).
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LRV (estimated)
10.2 · Very dark
Temperature
Warm
Code
PPG1051-7
HEX
#943E45
RGB
148, 62, 69
HSL
355°, 41%, 41%
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Apple-A-Day FAQ
What is the LRV of Apple-A-Day?
Apple-A-Day has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 10.2 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 Apple-A-Day in other brands?
Behr: Timeless Ruby (HDC-CL-01), ~96% proximity; Glidden: Apple-A-Day (PPG1051-7), ~96% proximity; Benjamin Moore: Pomegranate (AF-295), ~95% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: Royal Red Flush (DET425), ~94% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Incarnadine (No. 248), ~92% proximity; Valspar: Baked Bahama (1006-3A), ~91% proximity; Sherwin-Williams: Red Bay (SW 6321), ~90% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Red Bay (HGSW6321), ~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 Apple-A-Day?
The HEX code of Apple-A-Day (PPG1051-7) is #943E45, RGB 148, 62, 69. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.