French Toast (PPG15-24) is a deep brown from PPG. Its LRV is about 1.6 (very dark): it absorbs almost all light for a dramatic, enveloping look. plan for good artificial lighting. The closest match in another brand is Sherwin-Williams Polished Mahogany (78% match).

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LRV

1.6 · Very dark

Temperature

Warm

Code

PPG15-24

HEX

#381B04

RGB

56, 27, 4

HSL

27°, 87%, 12%

Family

Browns

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French Toast FAQ

What is the LRV of French Toast?

French Toast has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 1.6 on a 0–100 scale, which is very dark. It absorbs almost all light for a dramatic, enveloping look. Plan for good artificial lighting.

What is the closest match to French Toast in other brands?

Sherwin-Williams: Polished Mahogany (SW 2838), 78%; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: French Roast (HGSW6069), 76%; Valspar: Thoroughfare (8004-6G), 71%; Benjamin Moore: Coffeehouse Chocolate (CW-165), 69%; Dunn-Edwards: Northern Territory (DEA158), 59%; Behr: Divine Wine (PPU1-02), 58%; Glidden: Bird House Brown (PPG1072-7), 58%; Farrow & Ball: Brinjal (No. 222), 50%. 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 French Toast?

The HEX code of French Toast (PPG15-24) is #381B04, RGB 56, 27, 4. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.