Mossy Gold 11-17 is a neutral paint color from PPG. It has a hex value of #9C9273, estimated LRV 29 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Basket Weaving from Dunn-Edwards (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
PPG · #9C9273 · 11-17
Mossy Gold
29%Estimated LRV
NeutralUndertone
Mossy Gold Technical Profile
HEX Code#9C9273
RGB156, 146, 115
Estimated LRV28.9
UndertoneNeutral
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Color Familyneutral
BrandPPG
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Colors That Work With Mossy Gold
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Mossy Gold
#9C9273
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#A3AD85
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Mossy Gold
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Mossy 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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Mossy Gold — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Mossy Gold have?
Mossy Gold by PPG has a neutral undertone and sits in the neutral 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 Mossy Gold from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Mossy Gold are Basket Weaving by Dunn-Edwards (a close digital match), Green Sleeves by Vista Paint (a close digital match), Abbey Stone by Vista Paint (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Mossy 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 Mossy Gold?
Mossy Gold has a estimated lightness value of 28.9, 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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