PPG Paddle Wheel
PPG1100-7 · #8B6F4D · LRV ~17.4
Closest tone in another brand: Dunn-Edwards Chester Brown (~96% proximity)Paddle Wheel (PPG1100-7) is a dark brown from PPG, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 17.4 (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 Dunn-Edwards Chester Brown (~96% proximity).
Closest tone to Paddle Wheel in other brands
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LRV (estimated)
17.4 · Dark
Temperature
Warm
Code
PPG1100-7
HEX
#8B6F4D
RGB
139, 111, 77
HSL
33°, 29%, 42%
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Paddle Wheel FAQ
What is the LRV of Paddle Wheel?
Paddle Wheel has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 17.4 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 Paddle Wheel in other brands?
Dunn-Edwards: Chester Brown (DE6147), ~96% proximity; Glidden: Molasses Cookie (PPG1094-7), ~95% proximity; Benjamin Moore: Bittergreen (CSP-990), ~95% proximity; Sherwin-Williams: Steady Brown (SW 6110), ~95% proximity; Valspar: Mocha Syrup (3002-9B), ~94% proximity; Behr: Marrakech Brown (N290-7), ~93% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Fallen Leaves (HGSW9114), ~91% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Dibber (No. 312), ~78% 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 Paddle Wheel?
The HEX code of Paddle Wheel (PPG1100-7) is #8B6F4D, RGB 139, 111, 77. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.