Cowboy Hat 1082-6 is a brown paint color from PPG. It has a hex value of #B27D50, estimated 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.
PPG · #B27D50 · 1082-6
Cowboy Hat
25%Estimated LRV
Warm (Golden)Undertone
Cowboy Hat Technical Profile
HEX Code#B27D50
RGB178, 125, 80
Estimated LRV24.7
UndertoneWarm (Golden)
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Color Familybrown
BrandPPG
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Colors That Work With Cowboy Hat
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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
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Cowboy Hat
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Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Cowboy Hat Room Palettes
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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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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. This is a digital classification, not a prediction of physical paint under every light. Compare samples in your own space.
What colors match Cowboy Hat from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Cowboy Hat are Caramel Toffee by Valspar (a close digital 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 estimated lightness value 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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