Locomotion (PPG 1076-5)

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Locomotion (PPG 1076-5) is a deep, warm beige from PPG Paints: LRV 24, so it reflects about 24 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Locomotion
Three PPG Paints colors picked for Locomotion 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 Locomotion, 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 | Dusted Truffle | SW 9083 | 25 | 1.2 | very close |
| Benjamin Moore | Taupetone | 1013 | 22.8 | 1.7 | very close |
| Behr | Frontier Brown | N190-5 | 23.8 | 1.2 | very close |
| Valspar | Milk Chocolate | 2007-9B | 22 | 2.5 | noticeably different |
Lighter and darker in PPG Paints
The PPG Paints beige colors nearest to Locomotion (LRV 24) by LRV.
Lighter than Locomotion
Darker than Locomotion
Color data
| Brand | PPG Paints |
|---|---|
| Color code | 1076-5 |
| Hex | #988171 |
| RGB | 152, 129, 113 |
| HSL | 25°, 16%, 52% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 24 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 55.7, 6.2, 11.9 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow-Red |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Beige |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Locomotion (PPG 1076-5), published as #988171
#897870
#A88A71
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Locomotion (PPG 1076-5)?
- Locomotion has an LRV of 24. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Locomotion is a deep color.
- What is the closest match to Locomotion in another brand?
- Frontier Brown (Behr N190-5) from Behr, at a deltaE of 1.2 (very close).
- Is Locomotion warm or cool?
- PPG Paints lists Locomotion as warm, with a Warm Yellow-Red undertone. Its Lab b* value is 11.9; 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.