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PPG Tweed

PPG1098-6 · #947B56 · LRV ~21.1

Closest tone in another brand: Glidden Tweed (~99% proximity)

Tweed (PPG1098-6) is a dark brown from PPG, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 21.1 (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 Tweed (~99% proximity).

Closest tone to Tweed in other brands

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LRV (estimated)

21.1 · Dark

Temperature

Warm

Code

PPG1098-6

HEX

#947B56

RGB

148, 123, 86

HSL

36°, 26%, 46%

Family

Browns

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Tweed FAQ

What is the LRV of Tweed?

Tweed has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 21.1 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 Tweed in other brands?

Glidden: Tweed (PPG1098-6), ~99% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: Coconut Shell (DE6202), ~98% proximity; Benjamin Moore: Caramel Apple (1042), ~96% proximity; Valspar: Branching-Out Olive (V093-5), ~96% proximity; Sherwin-Williams: Artifact (SW 6138), ~95% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Artifact (HGSW6138), ~95% proximity; Behr: Westminster (N270-6), ~92% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Dibber (No. 312), ~79% 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 Tweed?

The HEX code of Tweed (PPG1098-6) is #947B56, RGB 148, 123, 86. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.