Warm Mahogany (PPG 1060-7)
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Warm Mahogany (PPG 1060-7) is a very deep, warm brown from PPG Paints: LRV 8, so it reflects about 8 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Warm Mahogany
Three PPG Paints colors picked for Warm Mahogany 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 Warm Mahogany, 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 | Carriage Door | SW 7594 | 8 | 2.3 | noticeably different |
| Benjamin Moore | Nicolson Red | CW-270 | 8.9 | 2.6 | noticeably different |
| Behr | Fireside | S-G-720 | 8.6 | 1.1 | very close |
| Valspar | Double Chocolate | 2011-8 | 9 | 1.5 | very close |
Lighter and darker in PPG Paints
The PPG Paints brown colors nearest to Warm Mahogany (LRV 8) by LRV.
Lighter than Warm Mahogany
Darker than Warm Mahogany
Color data
| Brand | PPG Paints |
|---|---|
| Color code | 1060-7 |
| Hex | #6D4741 |
| RGB | 109, 71, 65 |
| HSL | 8°, 25%, 34% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 8 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 34.3, 15.5, 10.3 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow-Red |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Brown |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Warm Mahogany (PPG 1060-7), published as #6D4741
#5F3F40
#7B4F41
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Warm Mahogany (PPG 1060-7)?
- Warm Mahogany has an LRV of 8. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Warm Mahogany is a very deep color.
- What is the closest match to Warm Mahogany in another brand?
- Fireside (Behr S-G-720) from Behr, at a deltaE of 1.1 (very close).
- Is Warm Mahogany warm or cool?
- PPG Paints lists Warm Mahogany as warm, with a Warm Yellow-Red undertone. Its Lab b* value is 10.3; 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.