PPG Brown Mustard
PPG1208-5 · #E1AD59 · LRV ~46.6
Closest tone in another brand: Glidden Brown Mustard (~98% proximity)Brown Mustard (PPG1208-5) is a mid-tone orange from PPG, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 46.6 (mid-tone): it reads clearly as a color and will look a shade darker in rooms with little daylight. The closest tone in another brand is Glidden Brown Mustard (~98% proximity).
Closest tone to Brown Mustard in other brands
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LRV (estimated)
46.6 · Mid-tone
Temperature
Warm
Code
PPG1208-5
HEX
#E1AD59
RGB
225, 173, 89
HSL
37°, 69%, 62%
Family
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Brown Mustard FAQ
What is the LRV of Brown Mustard?
Brown Mustard has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 46.6 on a 0–100 scale, which is mid-tone. It reads clearly as a color and will look a shade darker in rooms with little daylight. It is an estimate from the digital HEX, not the LRV published by the brand.
What is the closest tone to Brown Mustard in other brands?
Glidden: Brown Mustard (PPG1208-5), ~98% proximity; Valspar: Gilt Trip (V052-3), ~95% proximity; Benjamin Moore: Pan for Gold (181), ~93% proximity; Behr: Plantain Chips (M290-6), ~93% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: Santa Fe Tan (DE5375), ~91% proximity; Sherwin-Williams: Yarrow (SW 6669), ~91% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Yarrow (HGSW6669), ~91% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Babouche (No. 223), ~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 Brown Mustard?
The HEX code of Brown Mustard (PPG1208-5) is #E1AD59, RGB 225, 173, 89. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.