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PPG Fire Dust

PPG1081-5 · #BA8B69 · LRV ~29.9

Closest tone in another brand: Sherwin-Williams Oak Creek (~98% proximity)

Fire Dust (PPG1081-5) is a dark brown from PPG, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 29.9 (dark): it absorbs more light than it reflects. best in well-lit rooms, on accent walls, or on cabinetry. The closest tone in another brand is Sherwin-Williams Oak Creek (~98% proximity).

Closest tone to Fire Dust in other brands

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LRV (estimated)

29.9 · Dark

Temperature

Warm

Code

PPG1081-5

HEX

#BA8B69

RGB

186, 139, 105

HSL

25°, 37%, 57%

Family

Browns

Colors similar to Fire Dust in PPG

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Fire Dust FAQ

What is the LRV of Fire Dust?

Fire Dust has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 29.9 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. It is an estimate from the digital HEX, not the LRV published by the brand.

What is the closest tone to Fire Dust in other brands?

Sherwin-Williams: Oak Creek (SW 7718), ~98% proximity; Valspar: Nobody But Ben (P083), ~97% proximity; Benjamin Moore: Potters Clay (CC-360), ~97% proximity; Glidden: Fire Dust (PPG1081-5), ~96% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Tatami Tan (HGSW6116), ~94% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: Foxtail (DEC707), ~92% proximity; Behr: Sugar Maple (S230-5), ~92% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Naperon (No. 315), ~80% 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 Fire Dust?

The HEX code of Fire Dust (PPG1081-5) is #BA8B69, RGB 186, 139, 105. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.