PPG1023-3
Color profile
Light value
52 · Mid-tone
Undertone
Warm warm, golden lean
Family
Greige Also reads gray, beige
“At LRV 52, Ashen is a light greige that reflects most light. Ashen carries a warm undertone.”— PPG
Where it sits on the light scale
0 · Absolute black100 · Pure white
LRV 52 Mid-tone · balances light and depth
Coordinating colors
A working palette built around AshenThis colorAshenPPG · PPG1023-3
CoordinatingPurityPPG · PPG14-20CoordinatingBlack MagicPPG · PPG1001-7CoordinatingDelicate WhitePPG · PPG1001-1Similar colors
Tap any color to compareAshen vs Great Gray
52LRV53
#C9BFB2Hex#CBC1B4
GreigeFamilyGreige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Ashen vs Rocky Road
52LRV49
#C9BFB2Hex#C2BAAD
GreigeFamilyGreige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Ashen vs Synchronicity
52LRV57
#C9BFB2Hex#CFC5B6
GreigeFamilyGreige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Ashen vs Stonington
52LRV50
#C9BFB2Hex#C8BCAB
GreigeFamilyGreige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Ashen vs Whippet
52LRV53
#C9BFB2Hex#CEC1B5
GreigeFamilyGreige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Ashen vs Legendary
52LRV50
#C9BFB2Hex#C6BAAF
GreigeFamilyGreige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Similar colors from other brands
Tap any color to compareAshen vs Penthouse View
52LRV53
#C9BFB2Hex#CABFB3
GreigeFamilyBeige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Penthouse View is near-identical · 1 points lighter compared with Ashen.
Ashen vs Ashen Tan
52LRV51
#C9BFB2Hex#C9BEAF
GreigeFamilyGreige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Ashen Tan is near-identical · 1 points darker compared with Ashen.
Ashen vs Elephant's Breath
52LRV52
#C9BFB2Hex#C7BEB3
GreigeFamilyGreige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Elephant's Breath is near-identical compared with Ashen.
Ashen vs Barley Field
52LRV51
#C9BFB2Hex#C7BCAE
GreigeFamilyGreige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Barley Field is near-identical · 1 points darker compared with Ashen.
Ashen vs High Sierra
52LRV53
#C9BFB2Hex#C8C0B3
GreigeFamilyGreige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
High Sierra is very close match · 1 points lighter compared with Ashen.
Ashen vs Mushroom Risotto
52LRV55
#C9BFB2Hex#CEC2B4
GreigeFamilyGreige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Mushroom Risotto is very close match · 3 points lighter compared with Ashen.
Ashen vs Twilight Gray
52LRV53
#C9BFB2Hex#C8BFB5
GreigeFamilyGreige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Twilight Gray is very close match · cooler compared with Ashen.
Ashen vs Hampshire Taupe
52LRV51
#C9BFB2Hex#CABDAF
GreigeFamilyGreige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Hampshire Taupe is very close match · 1 points darker compared with Ashen.
Ashen vs Soft Pelican
52LRV55
#C9BFB2Hex#CDC2B2
GreigeFamilyBeige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Soft Pelican is very close match · 3 points lighter · warmer compared with Ashen.
Ashen vs Roasted Macadamia No. CB2
52LRV50
#C9BFB2Hex#C6BAAA
GreigeFamilyBeige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Roasted Macadamia No. CB2 is very close match · 2 points darker · warmer compared with Ashen.
Ashen, answered
What is the LRV of Ashen?
Ashen (PPG1023-3) by PPG has a Light Reflectance Value of 52, so it reflects most of the light that hits it. On the 0–100 scale that places it in the light range.
Is Ashen a warm or cool color?
Ashen has a warm undertone (warm, golden lean).
What is the closest match to Ashen from another brand?
The closest cross-brand match to Ashen is Penthouse View (T16-06) by Behr, near-identical · 1 points lighter.
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