Ground Coffee (PPG 1076-7)

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Ground Coffee (PPG 1076-7) 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 Ground Coffee
Three PPG Paints colors picked for Ground Coffee 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 Ground Coffee, 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 | Tea Leaf | SW 9604 | 9 | 1.6 | very close |
| Benjamin Moore | Clinton Brown | HC-67 | 9.9 | 1.0 | indistinguishable |
| Behr | Osprey | ECC-44-3 | 9.8 | 0.9 | indistinguishable |
| Valspar | Swiss Chocolate | 3010-10 | 9 | 1.9 | very close |
Lighter and darker in PPG Paints
The PPG Paints brown colors nearest to Ground Coffee (LRV 10) by LRV.
Lighter than Ground Coffee
Darker than Ground Coffee
Color data
| Brand | PPG Paints |
|---|---|
| Color code | 1076-7 |
| Hex | #63554B |
| RGB | 99, 85, 75 |
| HSL | 25°, 14%, 34% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 10 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 37.2, 4.0, 8.0 |
| Undertone | Warm |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Brown |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Ground Coffee (PPG 1076-7), published as #63554B
#554C4A
#725E4B
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Ground Coffee (PPG 1076-7)?
- Ground Coffee has an LRV of 10. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Ground Coffee is a very deep color.
- What is the closest match to Ground Coffee in another brand?
- Osprey (Behr ECC-44-3) from Behr, at a deltaE of 0.9 (indistinguishable).
- Is Ground Coffee warm or cool?
- PPG Paints lists Ground Coffee as warm, with a Warm undertone. Its Lab b* value is 8.0; 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.