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Walnut Grove

There is more to PPG Walnut Grove (PPG1028-7) than the swatch alone: its depth, undertones and setting all shape the final impression. Its LRV of 9 gives it real visual weight, allowing the color to hold a wall rather than simply recede from view. Its related shades below reveal where the color harmonizes—and where contrast brings it fully to life.

LRV

9.00

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Light Reflectance Value
9.00
Dark
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Walnut Grove's Color Strip

Walnut Grove is the seventh shade on this 7-color strip, the deepest shade in this coordinated family. Strip PPG1028 lines up the full value range so you can see exactly where this color lands among its closest relatives.

Walnut Grove in Rooms

Follow Walnut Grove from one space to another and watch how light, scale and surrounding materials reshape its character. 10 generated visualizations explore how the color might shape a finished room.

1 Bathroom Photo

The 1 bathroom image turn a beige swatch into something more spatial and expressive. With an LRV of 9, it carries enough visual weight to make light, trim and texture feel especially deliberate.

Walnut Grove — industrial bathroom

Walnut Grove — industrial bathroom

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1 Dining Room Photo

The 1 dining room image turn a beige swatch into something more spatial and expressive. With an LRV of 9, it carries enough visual weight to make light, trim and texture feel especially deliberate.

Walnut Grove paint in a art deco dining room

Walnut Grove paint in a art deco dining room

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1 Home Office Photo

Walnut Grove (PPG1028-7) brings its beige character into a focused room balancing work, concentration and comfort. With an LRV of 9, it carries enough visual weight to make light, trim and texture feel especially deliberate.

PPG Walnut Grove in a moody home office

PPG Walnut Grove in a moody home office

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1 Front Door Photo

Walnut Grove (PPG1028-7) moves through 1 front door image without becoming a fixed prescription for the room. With an LRV of 9, it carries enough visual weight to make light, trim and texture feel especially deliberate.

traditional front door featuring Walnut Grove by PPG

traditional front door featuring Walnut Grove by PPG

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1 Bedroom Photo

The 1 bedroom image turn a beige swatch into something more spatial and expressive. With an LRV of 9, it carries enough visual weight to make light, trim and texture feel especially deliberate.

A minimalist bedroom painted in Walnut Grove

A minimalist bedroom painted in Walnut Grove

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1 Kitchen Photo

In a hardworking room where color meets movement and strong surfaces, the most interesting quality of Walnut Grove (PPG1028-7) may be the way it responds to stone, timber, tile and metal finishes. The beige, greige, yellow hue classifications suggest the subtle directions the color may take as the room changes.

Walnut Grove — scandinavian kitchen

Walnut Grove — scandinavian kitchen

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1 Living Room Photo

Walnut Grove (PPG1028-7) offers a starting mood rather than a finished formula: With an LRV of 9, it carries enough visual weight to make light, trim and texture feel especially deliberate. Test it under the movement from window light to lamplight.

A mid century living room painted in Walnut Grove

A mid century living room painted in Walnut Grove

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1 Patio Photo

In an outdoor room surrounded by sky, planting and open light, the most interesting quality of Walnut Grove (PPG1028-7) may be the way it responds to stone, timber, metal, textiles and greenery. The beige, greige, yellow hue classifications suggest the subtle directions the color may take as the room changes.

warm patio featuring Walnut Grove by PPG

warm patio featuring Walnut Grove by PPG

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1 House Photo

Walnut Grove (PPG1028-7) brings its beige character into an exterior viewed across distance, weather and the changing sky. With an LRV of 9, it carries enough visual weight to make light, trim and texture feel especially deliberate.

Walnut Grove color — traditional house inspiration

Walnut Grove color — traditional house inspiration

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1 Mudroom Photo

In a practical threshold where the outdoors enters the home, the most interesting quality of Walnut Grove (PPG1028-7) may be the way it responds to flooring, storage, timber, baskets and hardware. The beige, greige, yellow hue classifications suggest the subtle directions the color may take as the room changes.

Walnut Grove paint in a classy mudroom

Walnut Grove paint in a classy mudroom

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Coordinating Colors

Black Magic
Black Magic
Walnut Grove
Walnut Grove
Black Magic vs Walnut Grove
PPG
Black Magic
PPG1001-7 · LRV 4
PPG
Walnut Grove
PPG1028-7 · LRV 9

Walnut Grove reads slightly lighter (LRV 9 vs 4), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Trim Color

Horseradish
Walnut Grove
Walnut Grove
Horseradish vs Walnut Grove
PPG
Horseradish
PPG1086-1 · LRV 81
PPG
Walnut Grove
PPG1028-7 · LRV 9

At LRV 81 vs 9, Horseradish is decisively the brighter choice.

Delicate White
Delicate White
Walnut Grove
Walnut Grove
Delicate White vs Walnut Grove
PPG
Delicate White
PPG1001-1 · LRV 88
PPG
Walnut Grove
PPG1028-7 · LRV 9

Delicate White reflects far more light (LRV 88 vs 9), opening up a space where Walnut Grove encloses it.

Color Codes

RGB92, 86, 68
HSL45° 15% 31%
CIE LabL: 36.6 a: -0.9 b: 11.4
XYZX: 8.79 Y: 9.35 Z: 6.81
StripPPG1028 pos. 7

Manufacturer description

Walnut Grove is a dark, gray, camo brown with an olive undertone. It is a perfect paint color to add drama to an accent wall. Pair it with lighter sage tones for a monochromatic look.

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