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PPG Rain Barrel

PPG1097-6 · #8B795F · LRV 20

Compare with other brands: Glidden Rain Barrel is a 100% match

Rain Barrel (PPG1097-6) is a dark brown from PPG with a strong yellow undertone. Its LRV is about 20 (dark): it absorbs more light than it reflects. best in well-lit rooms, on accent walls, or on cabinetry. The closest match in another brand is Glidden Rain Barrel (100% match).

Compare Rain Barrel with other brands

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LRV

20 · Dark

Undertone

Yellow · strong

Temperature

Warm

Code

PPG1097-6

HEX

#8B795F

RGB

139, 121, 95

HSL

35°, 19%, 46%

Family

Browns

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Rain Barrel FAQ

What undertone does Rain Barrel have?

Rain Barrel is a dark brown with a strong yellow undertone. Its color temperature is warm. 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 Rain Barrel?

Rain Barrel has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 20 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.

What is the closest match to Rain Barrel in other brands?

Glidden: Rain Barrel (PPG1097-6), 100%; Dunn-Edwards: Rock 'n' Oak (DE6209), 97%; Sherwin-Williams: Verde Marrón (SW 9124), 96%; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Verde Marrón (HGSW9124), 96%; Behr: Archaeological Site (N300-6), 96%; Valspar: Winter Delta (3007-9B), 94%; Benjamin Moore: Cambridge Riverbed (1035), 94%; Farrow & Ball: Dibber (No. 312), 89%. Matches are estimated from digital color values and are not official conversions; always compare a real sample of both.

What is the HEX code of Rain Barrel?

The HEX code of Rain Barrel (PPG1097-6) is #8B795F, RGB 139, 121, 95. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.