Slippery Stone 1080-7 is a brown paint color from PPG. It has a hex value of #8D6A4A, LRV 17 and a warm (golden) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Cowboy Trails from Dunn-Edwards (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #8D6A4A · 1080-7
Slippery Stone
17%LRV Value
Warm (Golden)Undertone
Slippery Stone Technical Profile
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Slippery Stone in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Slippery Stone in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
PPGSlippery Stone
Nearly identical
Dunn-EdwardsCowboy Trails
Cowboy Trails
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Rare Happening
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Steady Brown
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
Reindeer Antler
Dutch Boy
Nearly identical
Rare Happening
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Glenwood Brown
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Barcelona Brown
Behr
Nearly identical
Brown Beige
RAL
Nearly identical
Standing Still
Valspar
Very similar
Caramel Nut
Kilz
Very similar
Clay .03
Colorhouse
Visible difference
Marmelo
Farrow & Ball
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Slippery Stone
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Slippery Stone
#8D6A4A
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#9D9C6D
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Slippery Stone
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Slippery Stone 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 Slippery Stone.
More brown colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the brown family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Slippery Stone — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Slippery Stone have?
Slippery Stone by PPG has a warm (golden) undertone and sits in the brown color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Slippery Stone in your own space before committing.
What colors match Slippery Stone from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Slippery Stone are Cowboy Trails by Dunn-Edwards (a near-identical match), Rare Happening by Hirshfield's (a near-identical match), Steady Brown by Sherwin-Williams (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Slippery Stone'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 Slippery Stone?
Slippery Stone has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 16.5, 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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