Cowboy Hat (PPG 1082-6)
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Cowboy Hat (PPG 1082-6) is a deep, warm orange from PPG Paints: LRV 25, so it reflects about 25 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Cowboy Hat
Three PPG Paints colors picked for Cowboy Hat 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 Cowboy Hat, 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 | Smokey Topaz | SW 6117 | 22 | 3.6 | noticeably different |
| Benjamin Moore | Cognac Snifter | 1148 | 26.8 | 1.8 | very close |
| Behr | Roasted Cashew | S250-5 | 26.7 | 2.1 | very close |
| Valspar | Caramel Toffee | 3009-7 | 24 | 1.1 | very close |
Lighter and darker in PPG Paints
The PPG Paints orange colors nearest to Cowboy Hat (LRV 25) by LRV.
Lighter than Cowboy Hat
Darker than Cowboy Hat
Color data
| Brand | PPG Paints |
|---|---|
| Color code | 1082-6 |
| Hex | #B27D50 |
| RGB | 178, 125, 80 |
| HSL | 28°, 39%, 51% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 25 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 56.8, 15.5, 32.6 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow-Red |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Orange |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Cowboy Hat (PPG 1082-6), published as #B27D50
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Cowboy Hat (PPG 1082-6)?
- Cowboy Hat has an LRV of 25. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Cowboy Hat is a deep color.
- What is the closest match to Cowboy Hat in another brand?
- Caramel Toffee (Valspar 3009-7) from Valspar, at a deltaE of 1.1 (very close).
- Is Cowboy Hat warm or cool?
- PPG Paints lists Cowboy Hat as warm, with a Warm Yellow-Red undertone. Its Lab b* value is 32.6; 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.