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PPG Olive Wood

PPG1097-7 · #766245 · LRV 13

Compare with other brands: Glidden Olive Wood is a 99% match

Olive Wood (PPG1097-7) is a dark brown from PPG with a strong yellow undertone. Its LRV is about 13 (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 Olive Wood (99% match).

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LRV

13 · Dark

Undertone

Yellow · strong

Temperature

Warm

Code

PPG1097-7

HEX

#766245

RGB

118, 98, 69

HSL

36°, 26%, 37%

Family

Browns

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Olive Wood FAQ

What undertone does Olive Wood have?

Olive Wood 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 Olive Wood?

Olive Wood has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 13 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 Olive Wood in other brands?

Glidden: Olive Wood (PPG1097-7), 99%; Valspar: Potting Soil (T597), 97%; Benjamin Moore: Tamarind (AF-120), 96%; Dunn-Edwards: To The Manor Brown (DEBN53), 94%; Sherwin-Williams: Timber Beam (SW 9540), 94%; Behr: Mayan Ruins (N300-7), 92%; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Coconut Husk (HGSW6111), 90%; Farrow & Ball: Dibber (No. 312), 81%. 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 Olive Wood?

The HEX code of Olive Wood (PPG1097-7) is #766245, RGB 118, 98, 69. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.