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Elephant Gray
PPG · PPG1005-5
Elephant Gray is a saturated, warm, Merlot gray with an oaky undertone. It is a perfect paint color for the exterior of your home. Pair it with deep trim colors. This color is also part of our Harmony collection (PPG15-17).
- Hex
- #8D847Fpublished
- LRV
- 24published
- Status
- Current
Published digital swatch. Manufacturer-published LRV.
Compared with CIEDE2000
Closest matches in other brands
One closest active color per manufacturer
12 closest brand matches loaded.
ELEPHANT GRAYGlidden · PPG15-17ΔE 0.00indistinguishableLRV 23.7Nearly the same lightness.
Nearly the same lightness.
Fallen RockDunn-Edwards · DE6389ΔE 1.76near-exactLRV 23Nearly the same lightness, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
Nearly the same lightness, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
Eagle RockBenjamin Moore · 1469ΔE 2.28very closeLRV 24.46Nearly the same lightness, with a small hue shift.
Nearly the same lightness, with a small hue shift.
Dorian GrayValspar · T511ΔE 2.31very closeLRV 22.15The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.9 points lower.
The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.9 points lower.
WoodcraftBehr · N200-5ΔE 2.50very closeLRV 24Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift.
Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift.
Timeless TaupeSherwin-Williams · SW 9579ΔE 2.70very closeLRV 23.63Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift.
Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift.
Wooden PaletteMagnolia Home · JG-130ΔE 2.87very closeLRV 21.36The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.6 points lower.
The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.6 points lower.
Digital swatch sampled from a manufacturer image · 100% sampling confidence.
DovetailHGTV Home · HGSW7018ΔE 2.91very closeLRV 26The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points higher.
The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points higher.
Lab GrayDutch Boy · 447-4DBΔE 2.96very closeLRV 22The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points lower.
The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points lower.
Mole's BreathFarrow & Ball · No.276ΔE 3.27very closeLRV 23.19The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.8 points lower.
The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.8 points lower.
HIGHLINE SHADOWBackdrop · HIGHLINE SHADOWΔE 3.69closeLRV 24.73The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.7 points higher.
The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.7 points higher.
Digital swatch sampled from a manufacturer image · 99% sampling confidence.
Dirty ChaiClare · Dirty ChaiΔE 5.29noticeably differentLRV 19.95The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.0 points lower.
The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.0 points lower.
Digital swatch sampled from a manufacturer image · 100% sampling confidence.