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Ref. #B5905A · 1091-6

Tan Your Hide

31%LRV Value
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Tan Your Hide 1091-6 is a brown paint color from PPG. It has a hex value of #B5905A, LRV 31 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Windswept Leaves from Behr (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.

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Tan Your Hide Technical Profile

HEX Code#B5905A
RGB181, 144, 90
LRV30.5
UndertoneNeutral
Color Familybrown
BrandPPG

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Tan Your Hide in Every Brand

The closest equivalent to Tan Your Hide in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →

PPGTan Your Hide
Nearly identical
BehrWindswept Leaves

Windswept Leaves

Behr

Nearly identical

Sand Mountain

Valspar

Nearly identical

Gold Ransom

Hirshfield's

Nearly identical

Gold Ransom

Vista Paint

Nearly identical

Maple View

Dunn-Edwards

Nearly identical

Kurkuma

Benjamin Moore

Nearly identical

Peristyle Brass

Sherwin-Williams

Very similar

Cairo Gold

Kilz

Very similar

High Plains

Dutch Boy

Very similar

Duster

Farrow & Ball

Very similar

Clay .01

Colorhouse

Very similar

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Recommended Pairings

Colors That Work With Tan Your Hide

Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall

Living room with applied paint colors

Side Walls

Tan Your Hide

#B5905A

Accent Wall

Tonal Shift

A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.

#ACB082

Trim & Molding

Pure White

Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.

#FFFFFF

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Color Palettes for Tan Your Hide

Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.

Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast

Base

Almond Roca

Complement

Watertown

Tan Your Hide Room Palettes

Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.

Walls

Canyon Echo

Trim

Delicate White

Accent

This Color

Pop

Ginger Root

Warm & Inviting

Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable

Walls

Peregrine

Trim

Delicate White

Accent

This Color

Pop

Dusty Violet

Cool & Calm

Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful

Walls

Silver Birch

Trim

Delicate White

Accent

This Color

Pop

Royal Plume

Bold Contrast

Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking

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More brown colors from other brands

Cross-brand colors in the brown family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.

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Drum Solo

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Iced Coffee

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Welcome Home

Hirshfield's · 0325

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Gingersnaps

Benjamin Moore · 1063

#AB865C

Tan Your Hide — Frequently Asked Questions

What undertone does Tan Your Hide have?
Tan Your Hide by PPG has a neutral 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 Tan Your Hide in your own space before committing.
What colors match Tan Your Hide from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Tan Your Hide are Windswept Leaves by Behr (a near-identical match), Sand Mountain by Valspar (a near-identical match), Gold Ransom by Hirshfield's (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Tan Your Hide'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 Tan Your Hide?
Tan Your Hide has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 30.5, 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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