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Ref. #E5D3B9 · 1095-3

Almond Brittle

67%LRV Value
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Almond Brittle 1095-3 is a orange paint color from PPG. It has a hex value of #E5D3B9, LRV 67 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Irish Cream from Sherwin-Williams (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.

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Almond Brittle Technical Profile

HEX Code#E5D3B9
RGB229, 211, 185
LRV66.7
UndertoneNeutral
Color Familyorange
BrandPPG

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Almond Brittle in Every Brand

The closest equivalent to Almond Brittle in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →

PPGAlmond Brittle
Nearly identical
Sherwin-WilliamsIrish Cream

Irish Cream

Sherwin-Williams

Nearly identical

Sea Urchin

Benjamin Moore

Nearly identical

Sand Pearl

Behr

Nearly identical

Buttercream Frosting

Dunn-Edwards

Nearly identical

Sunday Gloves

Hirshfield's

Nearly identical

Sunday Gloves

Vista Paint

Nearly identical

Odyssey Beige

Dutch Boy

Nearly identical

Toasting Tan

Valspar

Nearly identical

Matchstick

Farrow & Ball

Nearly identical

Yards Of Muslin

Kilz

Very similar

Stone .01

Colorhouse

Very similar

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Recommended Pairings

Colors That Work With Almond Brittle

Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall

Living room with applied paint colors

Side Walls

Almond Brittle

#E5D3B9

Accent Wall

Tonal Shift

A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.

#B0B57D

Trim & Molding

Pure White

Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.

#FFFFFF

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Color Palettes for Almond Brittle

Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.

Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast

Base

Strawberry Malt

Complement

Simply Sparkling

Almond Brittle Room Palettes

Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.

Walls

This Color

Trim

Delicate White

Accent

Russian Olive

Pop

Tiger Tail

Warm & Inviting

Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable

Walls

This Color

Trim

Delicate White

Accent

Clover Leaf

Pop

Dusty Violet

Cool & Calm

Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful

Walls

This Color

Trim

Delicate White

Accent

Lucky Shamrock

Pop

Royal Plume

Bold Contrast

Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking

Similar PPG Colors

Other PPG colors close to Almond Brittle.

Mayan Tan

PPG · 10YY 63/162

#E6CEB4

Ivory Cream

PPG · 30YY 67/194

#EBD6B4

Brocade Cream

PPG · 60YY 70/189

#E6DCB8

Venus Star

PPG · 00YY 65/189

#EED0B4

Toasted Almond

PPG · 1097-3

#DACFBA

Shy Gold

PPG · 50YY 61/152

#DACFB3

More orange colors from other brands

Cross-brand colors in the orange family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.

Ice Breaker

Benjamin Moore · CC-428

#E8DED0

Invigorate

Sherwin-Williams · 6886

#E47237

Champagne White

Kilz · TB-06

#EEE3D6

Sweet Sue

Hirshfield's · 1003

#D8AA86

Sahara Sands

Valspar · 2007-8B

#E0C6AE

Something Sweet

Kilz · LC200-02

#F6C9A1

Almond Brittle — Frequently Asked Questions

What undertone does Almond Brittle have?
Almond Brittle by PPG has a neutral undertone and sits in the orange color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Almond Brittle in your own space before committing.
What colors match Almond Brittle from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Almond Brittle are Irish Cream by Sherwin-Williams (a near-identical match), Sea Urchin by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match), Sand Pearl by Behr (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Almond Brittle's look from a brand your local store carries. Confirm with a physical sample, since sheen and lighting shift the final result.
What is the LRV of Almond Brittle?
Almond Brittle has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 66.7, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a mid-light color — bright enough for living areas yet soft enough for bedrooms, and adaptable across most lighting conditions.

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