Chicory 1095-6 is a brown paint color from PPG. It has a hex value of #A78658, LRV 26 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Rich Oak from Vista Paint (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #A78658 · 1095-6
Chicory
26%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Chicory Technical Profile
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Chicory in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Chicory in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
PPGChicory
Nearly identical
Vista PaintRich Oak
Rich Oak
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Byzantine Gold
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Rich Oak
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Turning Leaves
Dutch Boy
Nearly identical
Banner Gold
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Grecian Olive
Valspar
Nearly identical
Chamois Leather
Behr
Nearly identical
Rookwood Antique Gold
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
Apple Butter
Kilz
Very similar
Grain .07
Colorhouse
Visible difference
Duster
Farrow & Ball
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Chicory
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Chicory
#A78658
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#AAAD85
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Chicory
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Chicory 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 Chicory.
More brown colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the brown family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Chicory — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Chicory have?
Chicory by PPG has a neutral 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 Chicory in your own space before committing.
What colors match Chicory from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Chicory are Rich Oak by Vista Paint (a near-identical match), Byzantine Gold by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match), Rich Oak by Hirshfield's (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Chicory'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 Chicory?
Chicory has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 26.0, 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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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Chicory's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.