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PPG / GLIDDEN · 1022-5

PPG / Glidden Eiffel Tower#998E83 · LRV 28

Eiffel Tower reads as a red-orange / warm — mid-tone — versatile but shifts visibly with light. The notes below cover the spec, what PPG / Glidden 1022-5 actually looks like under different light, and the closest matches at competing US brands.

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PPG / GLIDDEN EIFFEL TOWER
RGB 153, 142, 131 LRV 28

Color spec

Brand PPG / Glidden
Name Eiffel Tower
SKU 1022-5
Hex #998E83
RGB 153, 142, 131
HSL 30°, 10%, 56%
LRV 28
Undertone red-orange / warm
Family Neutral

About PPG / Glidden Eiffel Tower

Eiffel Tower sits in the mid-range at LRV 28, 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.

Eiffel Tower 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.

Kompozit alternative

The closest hex in the Kompozit deck, ranked by ΔE2000 (perceptual color difference). ΔE under 2 is indistinguishable to most eyes; under 5 is a very close visual match.

KOMPOZIT
Sultry Castle
SKU 0562 · #948D84 · LRV 27
ΔE 2.03 (close)
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Closest matches at every US brand

9 brands · top 5 each

5 closest matches per brand by ΔE2000, computed against each brand's full deck. Tap any swatch for its full single-color spec; tap the brand title to browse all neutral from that brand.

Sherwin-Williams

1,526 colors in deck · best ΔE 0.98
All neutral at Sherwin-Williams →
SW 9168
#988F85
Elephant Ear
ΔE 0.98 · LRV 28
SW 2840
#978A7F
Hammered Silver
ΔE 1.6 · LRV 26
SW 9172
#958D7F
Studio Clay
ΔE 2.63 · LRV 27
SW 9171
#979083
Felted Wool
ΔE 2.7 · LRV 28
SW 7744
#99907E
Zeus
ΔE 3.82 · LRV 28

Valspar

2,858 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.52
All neutral at Valspar →
8005-10E
#9C8E83
State of Mind
ΔE 1.52 · LRV 28
V130-4
#9C8E83
State of Mind
ΔE 1.52 · LRV 27.9
8005-1D
#958F88
Tabby Cat Gray
ΔE 2.64 · LRV 28
V123-2
#958F88
Tabby Cat Gray
ΔE 2.64 · LRV 27.7
M112
#9E8C80
Ancient Wonder
ΔE 3.23 · LRV 27.7

Behr

4,699 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.56
All neutral at Behr →
770B-5
#998E86
Country Club
ΔE 1.56 · LRV 28
UL140-6
#9E8D7E
Antique Leather
ΔE 2.76 · LRV 28
BXC-49
#988F7F
Smokey Tan
ΔE 2.97 · LRV 28
QE-59
#948E89
Water Tower
ΔE 3.24 · LRV 27
MQ2-33
#A08D84
Parisian Cafe
ΔE 4.33 · LRV 28

Farrow & Ball

132 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.96
All neutral at Farrow & Ball →
NO. 243
#9F9389
Charleston Gray
ΔE 1.96 · LRV 30
NO. 40
#998976
Mouse's Back
ΔE 3.84 · LRV 26
NO. 272
#8D8D8B
Plummett
ΔE 6.29 · LRV 27
NO. 292
#8B8A77
Treron
ΔE 7.76 · LRV 25
NO. 79
#899081
Card Room Green
ΔE 10.11 · LRV 27

Dunn-Edwards

1,696 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.8
All neutral at Dunn-Edwards →
DEC750
#9F9180
Bison Beige
ΔE 2.8 · LRV 29
DE6229
#9C9584
Calico Rock
ΔE 4.54 · LRV 30
DE6068
#9E8779
Cobblestone Path
ΔE 5.43 · LRV 26
DE6396
#9B9092
Ashen Plum
ΔE 7.16 · LRV 29
DE6278
#8F9183
Stone Creek
ΔE 7.56 · LRV 28

Magnolia Home

160 colors in deck · best ΔE 3.11
All neutral at Magnolia Home →
JG-136
#9D918B
Homebody
ΔE 3.11 · LRV 29
JG-124
#8E897F
Reclaimed Wood
ΔE 3.75 · LRV 25
JG-146
#918F89
Before & After
ΔE 4.61 · LRV 27
JG-138
#8D8E8B
Cozy Up
ΔE 6.52 · LRV 27
JG-53
#8F8D79
Garden Party
ΔE 7.35 · LRV 26

Benjamin Moore

3,934 colors in deck · best ΔE 3.19
All neutral at Benjamin Moore →
CSP-380
#9F8E84
Studio Clay
ΔE 3.19 · LRV 29
992
#9E8C7C
Ticonderoga Taupe
ΔE 3.25 · LRV 28
998
#9F8E7C
Cabot Trail
ΔE 3.37 · LRV 28
1488
#95917F
Sage Mountain
ΔE 5.76 · LRV
CC-696
#95917F
Taiga
ΔE 5.76 · LRV 29

Clare

78 colors in deck · best ΔE 4.06
All neutral at Clare →
PNT100-DP-52
#8C8479
Dirty Chai
ΔE 4.06 · LRV 23
PNT100-MD-14
#91928C
Shade
ΔE 6.22 · LRV 28
PNT100-MD-16
#7B8082
Irony
ΔE 10.99 · LRV 21
PNT100-LT-15
#9CA2A7
Set In Stone
ΔE 11.77 · LRV 36
PNT100-LT-32
#9C9CA7
Cosmic Vibes
ΔE 12.21 · LRV 34

Backdrop

30 colors in deck · best ΔE 4.66
All neutral at Backdrop →
BD-AN
#A89886
Anita
ΔE 4.66 · LRV 33
BD-CT
#A89E8A
Carry the Two
ΔE 6.51 · LRV 33
BD-NU
#A4A89F
Nuevo
ΔE 10.61 · LRV 38
BD-HF
#7C8478
Hartford
ΔE 11.36 · LRV 22
BD-PW
#7C8E97
Polly Wants
ΔE 14.72 · LRV 27

Similar PPG / Glidden colors

closest in the PPG / Glidden deck

The nearest shades to Eiffel Tower within PPG / Glidden's own range, ranked by perceptual color distance — useful when you want the same look a touch lighter, darker, or warmer.

14-02
Nut Shell
LRV 28
14-06
Winter Feather
LRV 27
15-30
Roasted Chestnut
LRV 27
1007-5
Lazy Afternoon
LRV 29
1032-4
Sylvan
LRV 29
14-13
Oyster Shell
LRV 29

Coordinated palette

Generated by hue-rotating #998E83 in HSL space. Pair Eiffel Tower with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.

COMPLEMENTARY
#998E83 + #838E99
TRIADIC
#998E83 · #83998E · #8E8399
ANALOGOUS
#998383 · #998E83 · #999983

Accessibility (WCAG contrast)

Sample text on white
3.21:1 AA Large
Sample text on black
6.55:1 AA

WCAG 2.1: AA = 4.5:1 normal text · AA Large = 3:1 large text · AAA = 7:1 normal text.

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