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PPG Cherokee Red

PPG13-02 · #79413A · LRV ~8.2

Closest tone in another brand: Valspar Red Henna (~98% proximity)

Cherokee Red (PPG13-02) is a deep brown from PPG, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 8.2 (very dark): it absorbs almost all light for a dramatic, enveloping look. plan for good artificial lighting. The closest tone in another brand is Valspar Red Henna (~98% proximity).

Closest tone to Cherokee Red in other brands

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LRV (estimated)

8.2 · Very dark

Temperature

Warm

Code

PPG13-02

HEX

#79413A

RGB

121, 65, 58

HSL

7°, 35%, 35%

Family

Browns

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Cherokee Red FAQ

What is the LRV of Cherokee Red?

Cherokee Red has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 8.2 on a 0–100 scale, which is very dark. It absorbs almost all light for a dramatic, enveloping look. Plan for good artificial lighting. It is an estimate from the digital HEX, not the LRV published by the brand.

What is the closest tone to Cherokee Red in other brands?

Valspar: Red Henna (1008-7A), ~98% proximity; Behr: Red Pepper (PPU2-02), ~97% proximity; Sherwin-Williams: Red Barn (SW 7591), ~97% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Red Barn (HGSW7591), ~97% proximity; Glidden: Sweet Spiceberry (PPG1059-7), ~96% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: Redwood Forest Cathedral (DESS03), ~96% proximity; Benjamin Moore: Palace Arms Red (CW-255), ~95% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Etruscan Red (No. 56), ~85% 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 Cherokee Red?

The HEX code of Cherokee Red (PPG13-02) is #79413A, RGB 121, 65, 58. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.