Chicory 1095-6 is a brown paint color from PPG. It has a hex value of #A78658, estimated LRV 26 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Byzantine Gold from Benjamin Moore (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
PPG · #A78658 · 1095-6
Chicory
26%Estimated LRV
NeutralUndertone
Chicory Technical Profile
HEX Code#A78658
RGB167, 134, 88
Estimated LRV26.0
UndertoneNeutral
Digital swatches and calculated matches are approximations. Catalog LRV values may be calculated estimates, not manufacturer measurements. Data and matching method. Check the brand reference and physical samples before purchase.
Color Familybrown
BrandPPG
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Colors That Work With Chicory
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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
Digital 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
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Chicory — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Chicory have?
Chicory by PPG has a neutral undertone and sits in the brown color family. This is a digital classification, not a prediction of physical paint under every light. Compare samples in your own space.
What colors match Chicory from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Chicory are Byzantine Gold by Benjamin Moore (nearly identical in our digital data), Rich Oak by Hirshfield's (nearly identical in our digital data), Mystic Gold by Benjamin Moore (nearly identical in our digital data) — 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 estimated lightness value 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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