PPG Holly Berry (PPG1187-7)
Standardred
HEX
#A83234
RGB
168, 50, 52
LRV
7
Code
PPG1187-7
Overview
PPG Holly Berry (PPG1187-7) is a warm red paint color with an LRV of 7. Very dark — bold statement color, best on accent walls or trim. This versatile shade works beautifully in accent wall and front door settings and pairs well with Traditional design styles.
Color Specifications
- HEX code: #A83234 | RGB: 168, 50, 52
- Light Reflectance Value (LRV): 7 — Very dark — bold statement color, best on accent walls or trim
- Undertone: Warm — adds coziness and golden tones
- Color family: Red
- Best for: accent wall, front door, powder room, home office
- Design styles: Traditional, Colonial, Bold Modern
Why Choose This Color
- Holly Berry is a popular choice among PPG colors
- With an LRV of 7, it absorbs light, creating a cozy atmosphere
- The warm undertone makes it inviting in north-facing rooms
- Designers recommend Holly Berry for Traditional and Colonial aesthetics
How to Use This Color
- 1Test Holly Berry with a sample before committing
- 2Observe at different times of day
- 3Consider the room's orientation
- 4Pair with lighter ceiling for contrast
- 5Use PPG's recommended primer and apply 2 coats
Tags
ppgredwarmlrv-7accent-wallfront-doorpowder-roomhome-officetraditionalcolonialbold-modern
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StandardFrequently Asked Questions
PPG Holly Berry (PPG1187-7) is a warm red with LRV 7. Ideal for accent wall and front door.