Artillery (PPG 1008-6)

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Artillery (PPG 1008-6) is a very deep, warm greige from PPG Paints: LRV 16, so it reflects about 16 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Artillery
Three PPG Paints colors picked for Artillery by this site's color math: a trim white, 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 Artillery, 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 | Gauntlet Gray | SW 7019 | 17 | 2.4 | noticeably different |
| Benjamin Moore | Windy City | CSP-150 | 17 | 0.8 | indistinguishable |
| Behr | Dusty Mountain | 790D-6 | 15.3 | 1.6 | very close |
| Valspar | Falcon's Plume | 6002-2C | 14 | 3.7 | noticeably different |
Lighter and darker in PPG Paints
The PPG Paints greige colors nearest to Artillery (LRV 16) by LRV.
Lighter than Artillery
Darker than Artillery
Color data
| Brand | PPG Paints |
|---|---|
| Color code | 1008-6 |
| Hex | #746F67 |
| RGB | 116, 111, 103 |
| HSL | 37°, 6%, 43% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 16 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 47.1, 0.4, 5.1 |
| Undertone | Warm |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Greige |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Artillery (PPG 1008-6), published as #746F67
#656665
#847867
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Artillery (PPG 1008-6)?
- Artillery has an LRV of 16. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Artillery is a very deep color.
- What is the closest match to Artillery in another brand?
- Windy City (BM CSP-150) from Benjamin Moore, at a deltaE of 0.8 (indistinguishable).
- Is Artillery warm or cool?
- PPG Paints lists Artillery as warm, with a Warm undertone. Its Lab b* value is 5.1; 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.