Moss Rock (PPG 1032-7)
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Moss Rock (PPG 1032-7) is a very deep, warm brown from PPG Paints: LRV 10, so it reflects about 10 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Moss Rock
Three PPG Paints colors picked for Moss Rock 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 Moss Rock, 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 | Hidden Trail | SW 9525 | 10 | 0.6 | indistinguishable |
| Benjamin Moore | Aegean Olive | 1491 | 11.5 | 1.0 | very close |
| Behr | Wild Rice | 780D-7 | 10.2 | 0.9 | indistinguishable |
| Valspar | Olive Smudge | 6001-2C | 12 | 2.1 | very close |
Lighter and darker in PPG Paints
The PPG Paints brown colors nearest to Moss Rock (LRV 10) by LRV.
Lighter than Moss Rock
Darker than Moss Rock
Color data
| Brand | PPG Paints |
|---|---|
| Color code | 1032-7 |
| Hex | #5E5B4D |
| RGB | 94, 91, 77 |
| HSL | 49°, 10%, 34% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 10 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 38.6, -1.5, 8.5 |
| Undertone | Neutral |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Brown |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Moss Rock (PPG 1032-7), published as #5E5B4D
#50524C
#6D644D
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Moss Rock (PPG 1032-7)?
- Moss Rock has an LRV of 10. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Moss Rock is a very deep color.
- What is the closest match to Moss Rock in another brand?
- Hidden Trail (SW 9525) from Sherwin-Williams, at a deltaE of 0.6 (indistinguishable).
- Is Moss Rock warm or cool?
- PPG Paints lists Moss Rock as warm, with a Neutral undertone. Its Lab b* value is 8.5; 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.