Dark Legacy Gold 20YY 24/177 is a brown paint color from PPG. It has a hex value of #9A866B, estimated LRV 25 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Prairie Path from Valspar (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
PPG · #9A866B · 20YY 24/177
Dark Legacy Gold
25%Estimated LRV
NeutralUndertone
Dark Legacy Gold Technical Profile
HEX Code#9A866B
RGB154, 134, 107
Estimated LRV25.0
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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#9A8668
Close digital match
Wet Clay
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#96846B
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#9B8467
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#96826A
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Colors That Work With Dark Legacy Gold
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Dark Legacy Gold
#9A866B
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 Dark Legacy Gold
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Dark Legacy Gold 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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Dark Legacy Gold — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Dark Legacy Gold have?
Dark Legacy Gold 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 Dark Legacy Gold from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Dark Legacy Gold are Prairie Path by Valspar (a close digital match), Wet Clay by Benjamin Moore (a close digital match), Collectible by Behr (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Dark Legacy Gold'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 Dark Legacy Gold?
Dark Legacy Gold has a estimated lightness value of 25.0, 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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