PPG1093-4
Color profile
Light value
46 · Mid-tone
Undertone
Warm warm, golden lean
Family
Beige Also reads yellow
“At LRV 46, Somber is a medium beige that reflects a moderate amount of light. Somber carries a warm undertone.”— PPG
Where it sits on the light scale
0 · Absolute black100 · Pure white
LRV 46 Mid-tone · balances light and depth
Coordinating colors
A working palette built around SomberThis colorSomberPPG · PPG1093-4
CoordinatingPurityPPG · PPG14-20CoordinatingBlack MagicPPG · PPG1001-7CoordinatingDelicate WhitePPG · PPG1001-1Similar colors
Tap any color to compareSomber vs Canvas Satchel
46LRV47
#CBB489Hex#CCB88D
BeigeFamilyYellow
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Somber vs Earthy Cane
46LRV44
#CBB489Hex#C5B28B
BeigeFamilyBeige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Somber vs Appalachian Trail
46LRV48
#CBB489Hex#CFB989
BeigeFamilyYellow
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Somber vs Craftsman Gold
46LRV48
#CBB489Hex#D3B78B
BeigeFamilyBeige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Somber vs Desert Camel
46LRV43
#CBB489Hex#C2AE88
BeigeFamilyBeige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Somber vs Crepe
46LRV52
#CBB489Hex#D4BC94
BeigeFamilyBeige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Similar colors from other brands
Tap any color to compareSomber vs Shelburne Buff
46LRV47
#CBB489Hex#CBB58D
BeigeFamilyYellow
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Shelburne Buff is near-identical · 1 points lighter · cooler compared with Somber.
Somber vs Cache of Camel
46LRV50
#CBB489Hex#CFB98B
BeigeFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Cache of Camel is very close match · 4 points lighter compared with Somber.
Somber vs Harmonic Tan
46LRV45
#CBB489Hex#C6B08A
BeigeFamilyBeige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Harmonic Tan is very close match · cooler compared with Somber.
Somber vs Wheat Grass
46LRV48
#CBB489Hex#CBB584
BeigeFamilyYellow
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Wheat Grass is very close match · 2 points lighter · warmer compared with Somber.
Somber vs Oat Straw
46LRV49
#CBB489Hex#CFBA92
BeigeFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Oat Straw is very close match · 3 points lighter · cooler compared with Somber.
Somber vs Perennial Gold
46LRV45
#CBB489Hex#CAAF81
BeigeFamilyYellow
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Perennial Gold is very close match · 1 points darker · warmer compared with Somber.
Somber vs Dad's Slippers
46LRV48
#CBB489Hex#CCB692
BeigeFamilyBeige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Dad's Slippers is very close match · 2 points lighter · cooler compared with Somber.
Somber vs Cat's Paw
46LRV44
#CBB489Hex#C4AE89
BeigeFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Cat's Paw is very close match · 2 points darker · cooler compared with Somber.
Somber vs Desert Camel
46LRV50
#CBB489Hex#D3B890
BeigeFamilyBeige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Desert Camel is very close match · 4 points lighter · leans redder compared with Somber.
Somber vs Hay
46LRV56
#CBB489Hex#D9C497
BeigeFamilyYellow
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Hay is close match · 10 points lighter compared with Somber.
Somber, answered
What is the LRV of Somber?
Somber (PPG1093-4) by PPG has a Light Reflectance Value of 46, so it reflects a moderate amount of light. On the 0–100 scale that places it in the medium range.
Is Somber a warm or cool color?
Somber has a warm undertone (warm, golden lean).
What is the closest match to Somber from another brand?
The closest cross-brand match to Somber is Shelburne Buff (HC-28) by Benjamin Moore, near-identical · 1 points lighter · cooler.
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