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PPG Bordeaux

PPG1055-7 · #7A4041 · LRV ~8.2

Closest tone in another brand: Glidden Bordeaux (~97% proximity)

Bordeaux (PPG1055-7) is a deep red from PPG, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 8.2 (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 Bordeaux (~97% proximity).

Closest tone to Bordeaux in other brands

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LRV (estimated)

8.2 · Very dark

Temperature

Warm

Code

PPG1055-7

HEX

#7A4041

RGB

122, 64, 65

HSL

359°, 31%, 36%

Family

Reds

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Bordeaux FAQ

What is the LRV of Bordeaux?

Bordeaux has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 8.2 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 Bordeaux in other brands?

Glidden: Bordeaux (PPG1055-7), ~97% proximity; Benjamin Moore: Plum Raisin (2082-20), ~94% proximity; Valspar: Molten Sulphur (V080-6), ~92% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: Garnet Evening (DEA147), ~92% proximity; Sherwin-Williams: Red Theatre (SW 7584), ~91% proximity; Behr: Red Pepper (PPU2-02), ~90% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Red Barn (HGSW7591), ~89% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Eating Room Red (No. 43), ~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 Bordeaux?

The HEX code of Bordeaux (PPG1055-7) is #7A4041, RGB 122, 64, 65. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.