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PPG Twisted Tail

PPG1100-6 · #9E835F · LRV ~24.3

Closest tone in another brand: Benjamin Moore Hillcrest Tan (~98% proximity)

Twisted Tail (PPG1100-6) is a dark brown from PPG, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 24.3 (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 Benjamin Moore Hillcrest Tan (~98% proximity).

Closest tone to Twisted Tail in other brands

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LRV (estimated)

24.3 · Dark

Temperature

Warm

Code

PPG1100-6

HEX

#9E835F

RGB

158, 131, 95

HSL

34°, 25%, 50%

Family

Browns

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Twisted Tail FAQ

What is the LRV of Twisted Tail?

Twisted Tail has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 24.3 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 Twisted Tail in other brands?

Benjamin Moore: Hillcrest Tan (1078), ~98% proximity; Sherwin-Williams: Artifact (SW 6138), ~97% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Artifact (HGSW6138), ~97% proximity; Glidden: Twisted Tail (PPG1100-6), ~95% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: Sugar Shack (DEBN51), ~94% proximity; Valspar: River Oak (3004-9C), ~94% proximity; Behr: Westminster (N270-6), ~93% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Dibber (No. 312), ~76% 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 Twisted Tail?

The HEX code of Twisted Tail (PPG1100-6) is #9E835F, RGB 158, 131, 95. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.