PPG Olive Wood
PPG1097-7 · #766245 · LRV ~13
Closest tone in another brand: Glidden Olive Wood (~99% proximity)Olive Wood (PPG1097-7) is a dark brown from PPG with a strong yellow undertone, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 13 (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 Glidden Olive Wood (~99% proximity).
Closest tone to Olive Wood in other brands
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LRV (estimated)
13 · Dark
Undertone (estimated)
Yellow · strong
Temperature
Warm
Code
PPG1097-7
HEX
#766245
RGB
118, 98, 69
HSL
36°, 26%, 37%
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Olive Wood FAQ
What undertone does Olive Wood have?
Olive Wood is a dark brown with a strong yellow undertone, in this site’s digital reading. 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 estimated 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. It is an estimate from the digital HEX, not the LRV published by the brand.
What is the closest tone to Olive Wood in other brands?
Glidden: Olive Wood (PPG1097-7), ~99% proximity; Valspar: Potting Soil (T597), ~97% proximity; Benjamin Moore: Tamarind (AF-120), ~96% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: To The Manor Brown (DEBN53), ~94% proximity; Sherwin-Williams: Timber Beam (SW 9540), ~94% proximity; Behr: Mayan Ruins (N300-7), ~92% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Coconut Husk (HGSW6111), ~90% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Dibber (No. 312), ~81% 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 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.