PPG Tiger Tail
PPG1198-6 · #D27638 · LRV ~26.9
Closest tone in another brand: Glidden Tiger Tail (~96% proximity)Tiger Tail (PPG1198-6) is a dark brown from PPG, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 26.9 (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 Tiger Tail (~96% proximity).
Closest tone to Tiger Tail in other brands
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LRV (estimated)
26.9 · Dark
Temperature
Warm
Code
PPG1198-6
HEX
#D27638
RGB
210, 118, 56
HSL
24°, 63%, 52%
Family
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Tiger Tail FAQ
What is the LRV of Tiger Tail?
Tiger Tail has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 26.9 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 Tiger Tail in other brands?
Glidden: Tiger Tail (PPG1198-6), ~96% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: Sweet Potato (DE5201), ~95% proximity; Benjamin Moore: Pumpkin Pie (2167-20), ~91% proximity; Behr: Japanese Koi (P210-7), ~91% proximity; Sherwin-Williams: Rhumba Orange (SW 6642), ~88% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Rhumba Orange (HGSW6642), ~88% proximity; Valspar: Hot Wings (V046-5), ~87% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Charlotte's Locks (No. 268), ~68% 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 Tiger Tail?
The HEX code of Tiger Tail (PPG1198-6) is #D27638, RGB 210, 118, 56. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.