What undertone does Toasted Almond PPG1097-3 have?
Its D65 screen value comes out as beige (yellow undertone). That's a read on the numbers, not a guarantee of how the paint will look under every kind of room light.
PPG color reference
Toasted Almond (PPG1097-3) by PPG
#DACFBA
A beige screen color with a beige (yellow undertone) reading and LRV 61.0. Not sure it's the exact color your local store carries? Here's the closest match at each of the other four brands.
- Hex
- #DACFBA
- RGB
- 218, 207, 186
- HSL
- 39.4°, 30.2%, 79.2%
- Lab D65
- 83.48, 0.32, 11.8
- LRV
- 61.0
- Undertone
- beige (yellow undertone)
In a room
Where this color can work
Toasted Almond is a mid-light warm beige for bedrooms, family rooms, or kitchens with cream, wood, and softly mottled stone. It has enough depth to establish a comfortable background while keeping pale trim visible. Warm bulbs and western exposure will intensify its almond character. Sample it close to counters and flooring rather than in an empty wall center; broad fixed finishes determine whether the combined palette feels naturally layered or too uniformly yellow.
Not affiliated with any paint brand. On-screen colors are approximations computed from the brand's published values; verify with a physical swatch.
Cross-brand shortlist
Three nearby values in every other palette
Lower ΔE2000 values are closer screen approximations. They are not paint-formula conversions.
Sherwin-Williamsnearest three
Benjamin Moorenearest three
Valsparnearest three
Dunn-Edwardsnearest three
Within PPG
Similar, lighter, and darker
Georgian Ivory40YY 62/134 · #DCD0B8Similar · ΔE 1.069Summer WheatPPG14-10 · #D9CDB5Similar · ΔE 1.162Natural Linen40YY 60/103 · #D6CDBBSimilar · ΔE 1.316Water Chestnut30YY 62/127 · #DCCEB8Similar · ΔE 1.329Crushed SilkPPG1024-3 · #D8CFBESimilar · ΔE 1.520SourdoughPPG1084-3 · #DDCFBCLighter · ΔE 1.943Crushed SilkPPG1024-3 · #D8CFBEDarker · ΔE 1.520
Provenance
Recorded source
- Color value source: https://www.ppgpaints.com/ppg-colors/toasted-almond
- Retrieved:
- LRV is recorded from the cited source.
Saveable reference
Color and closest-match card
FAQ
Questions about Toasted Almond
What is the LRV of Toasted Almond?
Toasted Almond is listed here at LRV 61.0 from the cited source. Confirm the manufacturer's current technical value before specifying paint.
Which other-brand color is closest to Toasted Almond?
The tables show three candidates in each other brand, ranked by ΔE2000. The first result is the closest match on screen, but you'll still want a physical sample to be sure. In this library, the nearest cross-brand screen value is Oyster Bar SW 7565 by Sherwin-Williams at ΔE 0.239.
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