Roller Coaster (PPG 1008-5)
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Roller Coaster (PPG 1008-5) is a deep, warm greige from PPG Paints: LRV 24, so it reflects about 24 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Roller Coaster
Four PPG Paints colors picked for Roller Coaster by this site's color math: a trim white, a deeper greige, a quiet contrast from another family, a dark accent. PPG Paints did not choose these pairings.
Closest match in every other brand
Each brand's closest color to Roller Coaster, ranked by CIEDE2000 (deltaE): under 1.0 is indistinguishable, 1.0 to 2.3 very close, 2.3 to 5 noticeably different, over 5 clearly different.
| Brand | Closest color | Code | LRV | deltaE | How close |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sherwin-Williams | Terrain | SW 9613 | 23 | 0.9 | indistinguishable |
| Benjamin Moore | Iron Gate | 1545 | 23.1 | 1.4 | very close |
| Behr | Fifth Olive-nue | T16-08 | 24.5 | 0.8 | indistinguishable |
| Valspar | Mossy Aura | 6002-2B | 24 | 1.3 | very close |
Lighter and darker in PPG Paints
The PPG Paints greige colors nearest to Roller Coaster (LRV 24) by LRV.
Lighter than Roller Coaster
Darker than Roller Coaster
Color data
| Brand | PPG Paints |
|---|---|
| Color code | 1008-5 |
| Hex | #8C8578 |
| RGB | 140, 133, 120 |
| HSL | 39°, 8%, 51% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 24 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 55.8, 0.3, 8.0 |
| Undertone | Warm |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Greige |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Roller Coaster (PPG 1008-5), published as #8C8578
#7C7C76
#9C8E78
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Roller Coaster (PPG 1008-5)?
- Roller Coaster has an LRV of 24. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Roller Coaster is a deep color.
- What is the closest match to Roller Coaster in another brand?
- Fifth Olive-nue (Behr T16-08) from Behr, at a deltaE of 0.8 (indistinguishable).
- Is Roller Coaster warm or cool?
- PPG Paints lists Roller Coaster as warm, with a Warm undertone. Its Lab b* value is 8.0; a higher b* is warmer and yellower, a lower one cooler and bluer.
Sources: LRV and hex as published by the manufacturer, via PaintDB (CC BY 4.0). Color differences are CIEDE2000 values computed by this site from the hex values (data snapshot 2026-10-01). Color names and codes belong to their manufacturers.