Elephant Gray
PPG1005-5 · PPG
Gray3 paint colors are named “Elephant Gray”, compare them →View Elephant Gray PPG1005-5 on the PPG site ↗Hex
#8D847F
LRV
24
Family
Gray
PPG1005-5
Color profile
Light value
24 · Deep
Undertone
Warm warm, golden cast
Family
Gray Also reads brown
“At LRV 24, Elephant Gray is a dark greige that absorbs most light. Elephant Gray carries a warm undertone. It sits between greige and beige.”— PPG
Where it sits on the light scale
0 · Absolute black100 · Pure white
LRV 24 Deep · absorbs more light than it reflects
Coordinating colors
A working palette built around Elephant GraySimilar colors
Tap any color to compareElephant Gray vs Elephant Gray
24LRV24
#8D847FHex#8D847F
GrayFamilyGray
warm, golden castUndertonewarm, golden cast
Elephant Gray vs Wild Wilderness
24LRV24
#8D847FHex#91857C
GrayFamilyBrown
warm, golden castUndertonewarm, golden lean
Elephant Gray vs So Sublime
24LRV24
#8D847FHex#8B847C
GrayFamilyGray
warm, golden castUndertonewarm, golden cast
Elephant Gray vs Pewter Mug
24LRV23
#8D847FHex#8B8283
GrayFamilyGray
warm, golden castUndertonewarm, red cast
Elephant Gray vs Cinnamon Toast
24LRV22
#8D847FHex#8D7D77
GrayFamilyGreige
warm, golden castUndertonewarm, peach lean
Elephant Gray vs Cool Charcoal
24LRV20
#8D847FHex#807B76
GrayFamilyGray
warm, golden castUndertonewarm, golden cast
Similar colors from other brands
Tap any color to compareElephant Gray vs Metropolis
24LRV24
#8D847FHex#8B847C
GrayFamilyGray
warm, golden castUndertonewarm, golden cast
Metropolis is very close match compared with Elephant Gray.
Elephant Gray vs Dorian Gray
24LRV22
#8D847FHex#87817B
GrayFamilyGray
warm, golden castUndertonewarm, golden cast
Dorian Gray is very close match · 2 points darker compared with Elephant Gray.
Elephant Gray vs Stone
24LRV24
#8D847FHex#86807E
GrayFamilyGray
warm, golden castUndertonewarm, peach cast
Stone is close match · cooler compared with Elephant Gray.
Elephant Gray vs Woodcraft
24LRV24
#8D847FHex#8F847A
GrayFamilyBrown
warm, golden castUndertonewarm, golden lean
Woodcraft is close match · warmer compared with Elephant Gray.
Elephant Gray vs Suede Gray
24LRV22
#8D847FHex#857F7A
GrayFamilyGray
warm, golden castUndertonewarm, golden cast
Suede Gray is close match · 2 points darker compared with Elephant Gray.
Elephant Gray vs Timeless Taupe
24LRV24
#8D847FHex#908379
GrayFamilyGreige
warm, golden castUndertonewarm, golden lean
Timeless Taupe is close match · warmer compared with Elephant Gray.
Elephant Gray vs Poised Taupe
24LRV22
#8D847FHex#8C7E78
GrayFamilyGreige
warm, golden castUndertonewarm, golden lean
Poised Taupe is close match · 2 points darker · leans redder compared with Elephant Gray.
Elephant Gray vs Mole's Breath
24LRV23
#8D847FHex#87847F
GrayFamilyGray
warm, golden castUndertonewarm, golden cast
Mole's Breath is close match · leans greener compared with Elephant Gray.
Elephant Gray vs Cadet Gray
24LRV24
#8D847FHex#8A8486
GrayFamilyGray
warm, golden castUndertonecool, red cast
Cadet Gray is close match · cooler compared with Elephant Gray.
Elephant Gray vs Charleston Gray
24LRV29
#8D847FHex#9A9087
GrayFamilyGray
warm, golden castUndertonewarm, golden lean
Charleston Gray is close match · 5 points lighter · warmer compared with Elephant Gray.
Elephant Gray, answered
What is the LRV of Elephant Gray?
Elephant Gray (PPG1005-5) by PPG has a Light Reflectance Value of 24, so it absorbs most of the light that hits it. On the 0–100 scale that places it in the dark range.
Is Elephant Gray a warm or cool color?
Elephant Gray has a warm undertone (warm, golden cast).
What is the closest match to Elephant Gray from another brand?
The closest cross-brand match to Elephant Gray is Metropolis (CC-546) by Benjamin Moore, very close match.
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