Color spec
| Brand | PPG / Glidden |
| Name | Fig Branches |
| SKU | PPG1085-7 |
| Hex | #7B644E |
| RGB | 123, 100, 78 |
| HSL | 29°, 22%, 39% |
| LRV | 14 |
| Undertone | warm red-orange tone |
| Family | Brown |
About PPG / Glidden Fig Branches
With an LRV of 14, Fig Branches is a deep, dramatic shade. It soaks up light in north-facing rooms and looks richest where strong daylight hits it. 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. Warm artificial light softens it; cool LED can make it look flat, so match your bulbs to the mood you want.
Fig Branches works best as a feature — a single wall, built-ins, a study or dining room — rather than wrapping a whole bright space. Browns ground a room and pair naturally with leather, wood and warm metals.
Closest matches by brand
16 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 brown from that brand.
Sherwin-Williams
Behr
Benjamin Moore
Valspar
Glidden
Dutch Boy
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams
Dunn-Edwards
Farrow & Ball
Diamond Vogel
Hirshfield's
Rodda
C2 Paint
Portola Paints
Backdrop
Kompozit
Similar PPG / Glidden colors
closest in the PPG / Glidden deckThe nearest shades to Fig Branches within PPG / 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 #7B644E in HSL space. Pair Fig Branches 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.
PPG / Glidden Fig Branches Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Fig Branches 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 PPG / Glidden PPG1085-7 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Fig Branches
The closest Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Fig Branches is Tea Chest (SW 6103). At ΔE 0.82 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 14 vs 14). If Sherwin-Williams is your counter, order Tea Chest and you'll get the same color. See the full Tea Chest swatch →
Behr Equivalent of Fig Branches
Behr's nearest match is Arts And Crafts (PPU4-19), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.49). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 14 vs 14) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Fig Branches without repainting risk. See the full Arts And Crafts swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Fig Branches
Benjamin Moore's nearest match is Lodge (AF-115), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.43). It runs slightly lighter (LRV 16 vs 14) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Fig Branches without repainting risk. See the full Lodge swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Fig Branches
Valspar has no exact twin of Fig Branches. The nearest is Potting Soil (T597) at ΔE 4.07 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 13.2 vs 14). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Potting Soil swatch →
Glidden Equivalent of Fig Branches
The closest Glidden equivalent of Fig Branches is Fig Branches (PPG1085-7). At ΔE 0.38 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 14 vs 14). If Glidden is your counter, order Fig Branches and you'll get the same color. See the full Fig Branches swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Fig Branches
Dutch Boy has no exact twin of Fig Branches. The nearest is Wild Woods (418-6DB) at ΔE 4.09 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 14 vs 14). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Wild Woods swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Fig Branches
At HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams, the closest color to Fig Branches is Cobble Brown (HGSW 3082) — very close at ΔE 3.06, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 14 vs 14) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Cobble Brown swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Fig Branches
Dunn-Edwards's nearest match is Old Boot (DE6133), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.13). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 13 vs 14) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Fig Branches without repainting risk. See the full Old Boot swatch →
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Fig Branches
Farrow & Ball's nearest match is Wainscot (NO. 55), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.6). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 14 vs 14) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Fig Branches without repainting risk. See the full Wainscot swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Fig Branches
Diamond Vogel's nearest match is Alpha Male (0193), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.32). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 14 vs 14) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Fig Branches without repainting risk. See the full Alpha Male swatch →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of Fig Branches
Hirshfield's's nearest match is Hickory Nut (H0137), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.19). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 13 vs 14) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Fig Branches without repainting risk. See the full Hickory Nut swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Fig Branches
At C2 Paint, the closest color to Fig Branches is Impeccable (C2-630) — very close at ΔE 2.11, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 14 vs 14) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Impeccable swatch →
Portola Paints Equivalent of Fig Branches
At Portola Paints, the closest color to Fig Branches is Cigarro (CIGARRO) — very close at ΔE 2.76, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 13 vs 14) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Cigarro swatch →
Backdrop Equivalent of Fig Branches
At Backdrop, the closest color to Fig Branches is Buenos Aires (BD-BA) — very close at ΔE 2.79, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 14 vs 14) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Buenos Aires swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Fig Branches
At Kompozit, the closest color to Fig Branches is Fall in Season (0179) — very close at ΔE 3.17, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 13 vs 14) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Fall in Season swatch →