Allegro 1090-6 is a brown paint color from PPG. It has a hex value of #B28959, LRV 28 and a warm (golden) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Bryan Ochre from Benjamin Moore (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #B28959 · 1090-6
Allegro
28%LRV Value
Warm (Golden)Undertone
Allegro Technical Profile
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Allegro in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Allegro in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
PPGAllegro
Nearly identical
Benjamin MooreBryan Ochre
Bryan Ochre
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Almond Roca
Behr
Nearly identical
Safari Sun
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Chamois
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
Mission Gold
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Corner Café
Valspar
Nearly identical
Toned Honey
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Apple Crisp
Hirshfield's
Very similar
Fall Leaf
Kilz
Very similar
Clay .01
Colorhouse
Visible difference
Duster
Farrow & Ball
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Allegro
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Allegro
#B28959
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#AEAF83
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Allegro
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Allegro Room Palettes
Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Warm & Inviting
Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable
Cool & Calm
Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful
Bold Contrast
Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking
Similar PPG Colors
Other PPG colors close to Allegro.
More brown colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the brown family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Allegro — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Allegro have?
Allegro by PPG has a warm (golden) undertone and sits in the brown color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Allegro in your own space before committing.
What colors match Allegro from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Allegro are Bryan Ochre by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match), Almond Roca by Behr (a near-identical match), Safari Sun by Vista Paint (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Allegro's look from a brand your local store carries. Confirm with a physical sample, since sheen and lighting shift the final result.
What is the LRV of Allegro?
Allegro has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 28.1, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a mid-depth color with real presence — strong on accent walls, libraries, and rooms with good natural light.
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Related Reading
How to Match Paint Colors Across Brands
The science behind Delta E and CIEDE2000 — find a Behr equivalent of any Sherwin-Williams shade, or a Benjamin Moore alternative when your store is out of stock.
Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Allegro's warm (golden) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.