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PPG Hot Chocolate PPG (PPG1079-7)

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HEX

#705040

RGB

112, 80, 64

LRV

8

Code

PPG1079-7

Overview

PPG Hot Chocolate PPG (PPG1079-7) is a brown paint color with LRV 8. Very dark — bold statement. Ideal for accent wall and dining room.

Color Specifications

  • HEX: #705040 | RGB: 112, 80, 64
  • LRV: 8 — Very dark — bold statement
  • Undertone: Warm red
  • Family: Brown
  • Best for: accent wall, dining room, home office
  • Styles: Gothic, Industrial, Art Deco

Why Choose This Color

  • Hot Chocolate PPG is a popular PPG color
  • LRV 8 creates atmosphere
  • Warm red undertone adds character
  • Great for Gothic interiors

How to Use This Color

  1. 1Sample before committing
  2. 2Test in AM, PM, and evening light
  3. 3North rooms = cooler, south = warmer
  4. 4Light trim for contrast
  5. 52 coats with primer for best results

Tags

ppgbrownwarm-redlrv-8accent-walldining-roomhome-office

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Frequently Asked Questions

A brown color (PPG1079-7) with LRV 8. Very dark — bold statement.