Granite 1022-6 is a gray paint color from PPG. It has a hex value of #746A5E, estimated 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.
PPG · #746A5E · 1022-6
Granite
15%Estimated LRV
NeutralUndertone
Granite Technical Profile
HEX Code#746A5E
RGB116, 106, 94
Estimated LRV14.8
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 Familygray
BrandPPG
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Digital candidates from other paint brands, ranked by color similarity. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Grey Locks
Hirshfield's
#72695E
Close digital match
Fair Fieldstone
Vista Paint
#72695C
Close digital match
Brainstorm Bronze
Sherwin-Williams
#74685A
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Twilight Taupe
Dutch Boy
#74685A
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Cocoa Powder
Dunn-Edwards
#766A5F
Close digital match
Groundbreaking
Valspar
#786C5E
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Opus
Behr
#73685E
Close digital match
Dash of Pepper
Benjamin Moore
#73695A
Close digital match
Hitching Post
Kilz
#796D61
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Quartz Grey
RAL
#6C6960
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Stone .06
Colorhouse
#746D5A
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Broccoli Brown
Farrow & Ball
#827462
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Colors That Work With Granite
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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
Digital 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
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Granite — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Granite have?
Granite by PPG has a neutral undertone and sits in the gray 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 Granite from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Granite are Grey Locks by Hirshfield's (a close digital match), Fair Fieldstone by Vista Paint (a close digital match), Brainstorm Bronze by Sherwin-Williams (a close digital 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 estimated lightness value 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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