PPG / Glidden Moss Rock#5E5B4D · LRV 10
Moss Rock reads as a yellow / warm — dark — high drama, needs strong daylight or warm bulbs. The notes below cover the spec, what PPG / Glidden 1032-7 actually looks like under different light, and the closest matches at competing US brands.
Color spec
| Brand | PPG / Glidden |
| Name | Moss Rock |
| SKU | 1032-7 |
| Hex | #5E5B4D |
| RGB | 94, 91, 77 |
| HSL | 49°, 10%, 34% |
| LRV | 10 |
| Undertone | yellow / warm |
| Family | Gray |
About PPG / Glidden Moss Rock
With an LRV of 10, Moss Rock is a deep, dramatic shade. It soaks up light in north-facing rooms and looks richest where strong daylight hits it. 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. Warm artificial light softens it; cool LED can make it look flat, so match your bulbs to the mood you want.
Moss Rock works best as a feature — a single wall, built-ins, a study or dining room — rather than wrapping a whole bright space. Grays like this read as a modern neutral and sit comfortably alongside both warm woods and cool metals.
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.
Closest matches at every US brand
9 brands · top 5 each5 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 gray from that brand.
Benjamin Moore
Sherwin-Williams
Behr
Valspar
Magnolia Home
Dunn-Edwards
Farrow & Ball
Clare
Similar PPG / Glidden colors
closest in the PPG / Glidden deckThe nearest shades to Moss Rock 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 #5E5B4D in HSL space. Pair Moss Rock 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.