Cowboy Hat 1082-6 is a brown paint color from PPG. It has a hex value of #B27D50, LRV 25 and a warm (golden) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Caramel Toffee from Valspar (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #B27D50 · 1082-6
Cowboy Hat
25%LRV Value
Warm (Golden)Undertone
Cowboy Hat Technical Profile
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Cowboy Hat in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Cowboy Hat in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
PPGCowboy Hat
Nearly identical
ValsparCaramel Toffee
Caramel Toffee
Valspar
Nearly identical
Cognac Snifter
Benjamin Moore
Very similar
Caramel Sauce
Behr
Very similar
Vintage Brass
Dutch Boy
Very similar
African Desert
Vista Paint
Very similar
Butterscotch Mousse
Hirshfield's
Very similar
Saddle Brown
Dunn-Edwards
Very similar
Nutmeg Spice
Kilz
Very similar
Smokey Topaz
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Marmelo
Farrow & Ball
Visible difference
Create .03
Colorhouse
Visible difference
Beige Red
RAL
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Cowboy Hat
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Cowboy Hat
#B27D50
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#B1AF81
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Cowboy Hat
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Cowboy Hat 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 Cowboy Hat.
More brown colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the brown family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Cowboy Hat — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Cowboy Hat have?
Cowboy Hat 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 Cowboy Hat in your own space before committing.
What colors match Cowboy Hat from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Cowboy Hat are Caramel Toffee by Valspar (a near-identical match), Cognac Snifter by Benjamin Moore (a very close match), Caramel Sauce by Behr (a very close match) — the best options for getting Cowboy Hat'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 Cowboy Hat?
Cowboy Hat has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 24.7, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a deep, dramatic color best saved for accent walls, dining rooms, and cozy spaces where atmosphere matters more than reflected light.
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How to Match Paint Colors Across Brands
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Cowboy Hat's warm (golden) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.