Monkey Madness 1020-7 is a gray paint color from PPG. It has a hex value of #63584C, estimated LRV 10 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Ares Shadow from Hirshfield's (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
PPG · #63584C · 1020-7
Monkey Madness
10%Estimated LRV
NeutralUndertone
Monkey Madness Technical Profile
HEX Code#63584C
RGB99, 88, 76
Estimated LRV10.2
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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Compare alternatives to Monkey Madness
Digital candidates from other paint brands, ranked by color similarity. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Ares Shadow
Hirshfield's
#62584C
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Prospect
Sherwin-Williams
#62584B
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Raw Cacao Bean
Dunn-Edwards
#655A4C
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Harvest Brown
Valspar
#605649
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Osprey
Behr
#63564B
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North Creek Brown
Benjamin Moore
#665A4B
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Wildwood
Vista Paint
#5E5449
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Pearl Beige
RAL
#6A5D4D
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#605544
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Colors That Work With Monkey Madness
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Monkey Madness
#63584C
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#87885A
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Monkey Madness
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Monkey Madness 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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Monkey Madness — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Monkey Madness have?
Monkey Madness 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 Monkey Madness from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Monkey Madness are Ares Shadow by Hirshfield's (a close digital match), Prospect by Sherwin-Williams (a close digital match), Raw Cacao Bean by Dunn-Edwards (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Monkey Madness'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 Monkey Madness?
Monkey Madness has a estimated lightness value of 10.2, 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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