Granite 1022-6 is a gray paint color from PPG. It has a hex value of #746A5E, LRV 15 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Grey Locks from Hirshfield's (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #746A5E · 1022-6
Granite
15%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Granite Technical Profile
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Granite in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Granite in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
PPGGranite
Nearly identical
Hirshfield'sGrey Locks
Grey Locks
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Fair Fieldstone
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Brainstorm Bronze
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
Twilight Taupe
Dutch Boy
Nearly identical
Cocoa Powder
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Groundbreaking
Valspar
Nearly identical
Opus
Behr
Nearly identical
Dash of Pepper
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Hitching Post
Kilz
Nearly identical
Quartz Grey
RAL
Very similar
Stone .06
Colorhouse
Very similar
Broccoli Brown
Farrow & Ball
Very similar
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Granite
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Granite
#746A5E
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#999B6A
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Granite
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Granite 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 Granite.
More gray colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the gray family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Granite — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Granite have?
Granite by PPG has a neutral undertone and sits in the gray color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Granite in your own space before committing.
What colors match Granite from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Granite are Grey Locks by Hirshfield's (a near-identical match), Fair Fieldstone by Vista Paint (a near-identical match), Brainstorm Bronze by Sherwin-Williams (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Granite'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 Granite?
Granite has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 14.8, 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 Granite's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.