PPG Brown Mustard
PPG1208-5 · #E1AD59 · LRV 46.6
Compare with other brands: Glidden Brown Mustard is a 98% matchBrown Mustard (PPG1208-5) is a mid-tone orange from PPG. Its LRV is about 46.6 (mid-tone): it reads clearly as a color and will look a shade darker in rooms with little daylight. The closest match in another brand is Glidden Brown Mustard (98% match).
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LRV
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 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.
What is the closest match to Brown Mustard in other brands?
Glidden: Brown Mustard (PPG1208-5), 98%; Valspar: Gilt Trip (V052-3), 95%; Benjamin Moore: Pan for Gold (181), 93%; Behr: Plantain Chips (M290-6), 93%; Dunn-Edwards: Santa Fe Tan (DE5375), 91%; Sherwin-Williams: Yarrow (SW 6669), 91%; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Yarrow (HGSW6669), 91%; Farrow & Ball: Babouche (No. 223), 81%. Matches are estimated from digital color values and are not 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.