Color spec
| Brand | Glidden |
| Name | Chicory |
| SKU | PPG1095-6 |
| Hex | #A78658 |
| RGB | 167, 134, 88 |
| HSL | 35°, 31%, 50% |
| LRV | 26 |
| Undertone | warm red-orange tone |
| Family | Neutral |
About Glidden Chicory
Chicory sits in the mid-range at LRV 26, so it shifts visibly through the day — lighter and more open in morning light, deeper and moodier after dark. Its orange undertone is the part to watch: it gets picked up by whatever sits next to it, so test it against your trim, floor and the room's main light before committing. South-facing rooms will pull it lighter and warmer, while north light cools it down.
Chicory is versatile enough for full rooms but has enough depth to anchor a space, so it suits living rooms, bedrooms and cabinetry alike. Greige-leaning neutrals like this are the safe whole-home choice when you want warmth without committing to a color.
Closest matches by brand
14 brands within ΔE 5The closest matches per brand by ΔE2000, computed against each brand's full deck. Only colors within ΔE 5 (close enough to substitute on a wall) are shown — brands with no real match are left off. Tap any swatch for its full single-color spec; tap the brand title to browse all neutral from that brand.
Sherwin-Williams
Behr
Benjamin Moore
Valspar
PPG / Glidden
Dutch Boy
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams
Dunn-Edwards
Magnolia Home
Diamond Vogel
Hirshfield's
Rodda
C2 Paint
Kompozit
Similar Glidden colors
closest in the Glidden deckThe nearest shades to Chicory within Glidden's own range, ranked by perceptual color distance — useful when you want the same look a touch lighter, darker, or warmer.
Coordinated palette
Generated by hue-rotating #A78658 in HSL space. Pair Chicory with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.
Accessibility (WCAG contrast)
WCAG 2.1: AA = 4.5:1 normal text · AA Large = 3:1 large text · AAA = 7:1 normal text.
Glidden Chicory Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Chicory from a different paint counter? Below is the single closest color in each major US deck and how close it really is. Remember that any paint store can also custom-tint Glidden PPG1095-6 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Chicory
At Sherwin-Williams, the closest color to Chicory is Chamois (SW 6131) — very close at ΔE 2.45, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 26 vs 26) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Chamois swatch →
Behr Equivalent of Chicory
Behr's nearest match is Chamois Leather (BIC-44), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.9). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 26 vs 26) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Chicory without repainting risk. See the full Chamois Leather swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Chicory
The closest Benjamin Moore equivalent of Chicory is Byzantine Gold (1099). At ΔE 0.67 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 26 vs 26). If Benjamin Moore is your counter, order Byzantine Gold and you'll get the same color. See the full Byzantine Gold swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Chicory
Valspar's nearest match is Hawk Feather (V090-4), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.47). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 25.1 vs 26) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Chicory without repainting risk. See the full Hawk Feather swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Chicory
The closest PPG / Glidden equivalent of Chicory is Chicory (PPG1095-6). At ΔE 0.43 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 26 vs 26). If PPG / Glidden is your counter, order Chicory and you'll get the same color. See the full Chicory swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Chicory
Dutch Boy's nearest match is Turning Leaves (317-4DB), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.19). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 27 vs 26) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Chicory without repainting risk. See the full Turning Leaves swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Chicory
At HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams, the closest color to Chicory is Chamois (HGSW 2172) — very close at ΔE 2.45, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 26 vs 26) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Chamois swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Chicory
Dunn-Edwards's nearest match is Sugar Shack (DEBN51), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.77). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 25 vs 26) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Chicory without repainting risk. See the full Sugar Shack swatch →
Magnolia Home Equivalent of Chicory
Magnolia Home's nearest match is Vintage Crown (JG-152), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.79). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 26 vs 26) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Chicory without repainting risk. See the full Vintage Crown swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Chicory
At Diamond Vogel, the closest color to Chicory is Log Cabin (0262) — very close at ΔE 2.33, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 26 vs 26) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Log Cabin swatch →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of Chicory
Hirshfield's's nearest match is Rich Oak (0268), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.05). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 26 vs 26) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Chicory without repainting risk. See the full Rich Oak swatch →
Rodda Equivalent of Chicory
Rodda has no exact twin of Chicory. The nearest is Madrona (CA102) at ΔE 4.81 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 27 vs 26). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Madrona swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Chicory
At C2 Paint, the closest color to Chicory is Doubloon (C2-632) — very close at ΔE 3.09, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 27 vs 26) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Doubloon swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Chicory
Kompozit's nearest match is Rich Oak (0268), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.05). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 26 vs 26) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Chicory without repainting risk. See the full Rich Oak swatch →