Oakwood Brown (PPG 1054-6)
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Oakwood Brown (PPG 1054-6) is a very deep, warm brown from PPG Paints: LRV 19, so it reflects about 19 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Oakwood Brown
Four PPG Paints colors picked for Oakwood Brown by this site's color math: a trim white, a deeper brown, 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 Oakwood Brown, 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 | Dutch Cocoa | SW 6032 | 18 | 1.9 | very close |
| Benjamin Moore | Quietly Violet | CSP-415 | 21.8 | 2.9 | noticeably different |
| Behr | Touch Of Class | MQ1-47 | 18.2 | 1.2 | very close |
| Valspar | Garnet Dust | 1005-7B | 21 | 3.1 | noticeably different |
Lighter and darker in PPG Paints
The PPG Paints brown colors nearest to Oakwood Brown (LRV 19) by LRV.
Lighter than Oakwood Brown
Darker than Oakwood Brown
Color data
| Brand | PPG Paints |
|---|---|
| Color code | 1054-6 |
| Hex | #8F716E |
| RGB | 143, 113, 110 |
| HSL | 5°, 13%, 50% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 19 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 50.4, 11.3, 6.2 |
| Undertone | Warm |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Brown |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Oakwood Brown (PPG 1054-6), published as #8F716E
#80686C
#9E7A6E
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Oakwood Brown (PPG 1054-6)?
- Oakwood Brown has an LRV of 19. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Oakwood Brown is a very deep color.
- What is the closest match to Oakwood Brown in another brand?
- Touch Of Class (Behr MQ1-47) from Behr, at a deltaE of 1.2 (very close).
- Is Oakwood Brown warm or cool?
- PPG Paints lists Oakwood Brown as warm, with a Warm undertone. Its Lab b* value is 6.2; 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.