Selected color
Sarsaparilla
PPG · PPG1018-7
Sarsaparilla is a dark, gray, rusty brown with a chocolate undertone. It is a perfect paint color to add warmth to any room, especially a small bathroom. Pair it with warm woods and muted hues.
- Hex
- #5B4C44published
- LRV
- 8published
- 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.
SarsaparillaGlidden · PPG1018-7ΔE 0.00indistinguishableLRV 7.81Nearly the same lightness.
Nearly the same lightness.
Chateau BrownSherwin-Williams · SW 7510ΔE 0.92indistinguishableLRV 7.61Nearly the same lightness, with a small hue shift.
Nearly the same lightness, with a small hue shift.
Bison BrownBehr · 780B-7ΔE 1.03near-exactLRV 7The candidate is darker. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
The candidate is darker. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
Black WalnutDunn-Edwards · DE6063ΔE 1.16near-exactLRV 8The candidate is lighter.
The candidate is lighter.
Van Buren BrownBenjamin Moore · HC-70ΔE 1.23near-exactLRV 9.52The candidate is lighter. Its LRV is 1.5 points higher.
The candidate is lighter. Its LRV is 1.5 points higher.
Heritage BrownDutch Boy · 411-7DBΔE 1.72near-exactLRV 8The candidate is lighter, more saturated.
The candidate is lighter, more saturated.
Momentous OccasionValspar · 8005-10GΔE 2.21very closeLRV 7The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
SableHGTV Home · HGSW6083ΔE 2.63very closeLRV 8Nearly the same lightness, more saturated.
Nearly the same lightness, more saturated.
Pond StoneMagnolia Home · JG-140ΔE 3.03very closeLRV 7.88Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift.
Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift.
Digital swatch sampled from a manufacturer image · 100% sampling confidence.
MahoganyFarrow & Ball · No.36ΔE 4.49closeLRV 6.88The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.1 points lower.
The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.1 points lower.
Coffee DateClare · Coffee DateΔE 6.16noticeably differentLRV 5.01The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.0 points lower.
The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.0 points lower.
Digital swatch sampled from a manufacturer image · 100% sampling confidence.
This is the closest option, but it is visibly different. Consider a custom mix if accuracy matters.
ESSENCE OF NIGHTSHADEBackdrop · ESSENCE OF NIGHTSHADEΔE 10.44differentLRV 6.13The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.9 points lower.
The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.9 points lower.
Digital swatch sampled from a manufacturer image · 100% sampling confidence.
This is the closest option, but it is visibly different. Consider a custom mix if accuracy matters.