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PPG Hitching Post

PPG1070-5 · #C78D6A · LRV ~32.2

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

Hitching Post (PPG1070-5) is a mid-tone orange from PPG, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 32.2 (mid-tone): it reads clearly as a color and will look a shade darker in rooms with little daylight. The closest tone in another brand is Glidden Hitching Post (~97% proximity).

Closest tone to Hitching Post in other brands

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LRV (estimated)

32.2 · Mid-tone

Temperature

Warm

Code

PPG1070-5

HEX

#C78D6A

RGB

199, 141, 106

HSL

23°, 45%, 60%

Family

Oranges

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Hitching Post FAQ

What is the LRV of Hitching Post?

Hitching Post has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 32.2 on a 0–100 scale, which is mid-tone. It reads clearly as a color and will look a shade darker in rooms with little daylight. It is an estimate from the digital HEX, not the LRV published by the brand.

What is the closest tone to Hitching Post in other brands?

Glidden: Hitching Post (PPG1070-5), ~97% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: Tawny Amber (DE5214), ~92% proximity; Valspar: Desert Carnation (2005-7C), ~91% proximity; Benjamin Moore: Potters Clay (CC-360), ~91% proximity; Behr: Terra Cotta Clay (M200-5), ~91% proximity; Sherwin-Williams: Subdued Sienna (SW 9009), ~91% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Chivalry Copper (HGSW6353), ~90% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Naperon (No. 315), ~82% 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 Hitching Post?

The HEX code of Hitching Post (PPG1070-5) is #C78D6A, RGB 199, 141, 106. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.