Color spec
| Brand | PPG / Glidden |
| Name | Heavy Hammock |
| SKU | PPG1027-3 |
| Hex | #BEB9A2 |
| RGB | 190, 185, 162 |
| HSL | 49°, 18%, 69% |
| LRV | 48 |
| Undertone | warm yellow tone |
| Family | Neutral |
About PPG / Glidden Heavy Hammock
Heavy Hammock sits in the mid-range at LRV 48, so it shifts visibly through the day — lighter and more open in morning light, deeper and moodier after dark. Its yellow 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.
Heavy Hammock 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
18 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
Glidden
Dutch Boy
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams
Dunn-Edwards
Magnolia Home
Farrow & Ball
Diamond Vogel
Hirshfield's
Rodda
C2 Paint
Clare
Portola Paints
Annie Sloan
Kompozit
Similar PPG / Glidden colors
closest in the PPG / Glidden deckThe nearest shades to Heavy Hammock 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 #BEB9A2 in HSL space. Pair Heavy Hammock 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 Heavy Hammock Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Heavy Hammock 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 PPG1027-3 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Heavy Hammock
At Sherwin-Williams, the closest color to Heavy Hammock is Peace of Mind (SW 9510) — very close at ΔE 3.11, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 49 vs 48) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Peace of Mind swatch →
Behr Equivalent of Heavy Hammock
Behr has no exact twin of Heavy Hammock. The nearest is Basic Khaki (HDC-NT-09) at ΔE 4.09 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 48 vs 48). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Basic Khaki swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Heavy Hammock
At Benjamin Moore, the closest color to Heavy Hammock is Glacial Till (AF-390) — very close at ΔE 3.23, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 47 vs 48) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Glacial Till swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Heavy Hammock
Valspar's nearest match is Garnish (T629), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.89). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 48.3 vs 48) and carries a warm yellow undertone, so it substitutes for Heavy Hammock without repainting risk. See the full Garnish swatch →
Glidden Equivalent of Heavy Hammock
The closest Glidden equivalent of Heavy Hammock is Heavy Hammock (PPG1027-3). At ΔE 0 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm yellow undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 48 vs 48). If Glidden is your counter, order Heavy Hammock and you'll get the same color. See the full Heavy Hammock swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Heavy Hammock
Dutch Boy's nearest match is Cathedral Spire (423-2DB), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.12). It runs slightly lighter (LRV 50 vs 48) and carries a warm yellow undertone, so it substitutes for Heavy Hammock without repainting risk. See the full Cathedral Spire swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Heavy Hammock
At HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams, the closest color to Heavy Hammock is Softened Green (HGSW 3246) — very close at ΔE 2.82, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 49 vs 48) and carries a warm yellow undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Softened Green swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Heavy Hammock
Dunn-Edwards's nearest match is Skein of Yarn (DEBN55), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.78). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 47 vs 48) and carries a warm yellow undertone, so it substitutes for Heavy Hammock without repainting risk. See the full Skein of Yarn swatch →
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Heavy Hammock
Farrow & Ball's nearest match is Ash Grey (NO. W9), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.13). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 47 vs 48) and carries a warm yellow undertone, so it substitutes for Heavy Hammock without repainting risk. See the full Ash Grey swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Heavy Hammock
At Diamond Vogel, the closest color to Heavy Hammock is Roman Ruins (0225) — very close at ΔE 2.61, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 48 vs 48) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Roman Ruins swatch →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of Heavy Hammock
At Hirshfield's, the closest color to Heavy Hammock is Helen of Troy (0350) — very close at ΔE 2.78, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 49 vs 48) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Helen of Troy swatch →
Rodda Equivalent of Heavy Hammock
At Rodda, the closest color to Heavy Hammock is Wood Ash (CA140) — very close at ΔE 2.92, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 50 vs 48) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Wood Ash swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Heavy Hammock
C2 Paint has no exact twin of Heavy Hammock. The nearest is Baba Ghanoush (C2-896) at ΔE 3.79 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 49 vs 48). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Baba Ghanoush swatch →
Clare Equivalent of Heavy Hammock
Clare has no exact twin of Heavy Hammock. The nearest is Money Moves (PNT100-MD-48) at ΔE 4.2 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 47 vs 48). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Money Moves swatch →
Portola Paints Equivalent of Heavy Hammock
Portola Paints's nearest match is Sevilla (SEVILLA), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.8). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 47 vs 48) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Heavy Hammock without repainting risk. See the full Sevilla swatch →
Annie Sloan Equivalent of Heavy Hammock
Annie Sloan has no exact twin of Heavy Hammock. The nearest is Paris Grey (PARIS GREY) at ΔE 4.89 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 52 vs 48). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Paris Grey swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Heavy Hammock
At Kompozit, the closest color to Heavy Hammock is Helen of Troy (0350) — very close at ΔE 2.78, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 48 vs 48) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Helen of Troy swatch →