Emberglo 18-29 is a red paint color from PPG. It has a hex value of #C67976, LRV 27 and a warm (golden) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Watermelon Crush from Kilz (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #C67976 · 18-29
Emberglo
27%LRV Value
Warm (Golden)Undertone
Emberglo Technical Profile
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Emberglo in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Emberglo in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
PPGEmberglo
Nearly identical
KilzWatermelon Crush
Watermelon Crush
Kilz
Nearly identical
Impatient Heart
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Preppy Pink
Dutch Boy
Nearly identical
Impatient Heart
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Cuban Plaza
Valspar
Very similar
Coral Rose
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Rouge
Dunn-Edwards
Very similar
Copperleaf
Behr
Very similar
Glamour Pink
Benjamin Moore
Very similar
Antique Pink
RAL
Very similar
Red Earth
Farrow & Ball
Visible difference
Clay .07
Colorhouse
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Emberglo
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Emberglo
#C67976
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#B29B80
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Emberglo
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Emberglo 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 Emberglo.
More red colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the red family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Emberglo — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Emberglo have?
Emberglo by PPG has a warm (golden) undertone and sits in the red color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Emberglo in your own space before committing.
What colors match Emberglo from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Emberglo are Watermelon Crush by Kilz (a near-identical match), Impatient Heart by Vista Paint (a near-identical match), Preppy Pink by Dutch Boy (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Emberglo'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 Emberglo?
Emberglo has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 27.0, 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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Related Reading
How to Match Paint Colors Across Brands
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Emberglo's warm (golden) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.