Belgian Waffle 1208-3 is a orange paint color from PPG. It has a hex value of #F3DFB6, estimated LRV 75 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Calla from Behr (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
PPG · #F3DFB6 · 1208-3
Belgian Waffle
75%Estimated LRV
NeutralUndertone
Belgian Waffle Technical Profile
HEX Code#F3DFB6
RGB243, 223, 182
Estimated LRV75.2
UndertoneNeutral
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Color Familyorange
BrandPPG
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Colors That Work With Belgian Waffle
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Belgian Waffle
#F3DFB6
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#B6C56D
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Belgian Waffle
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Belgian Waffle Room Palettes
Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Warm & Inviting
Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable
Cool & Calm
Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful
Bold Contrast
Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking
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Belgian Waffle — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Belgian Waffle have?
Belgian Waffle by PPG has a neutral undertone and sits in the orange color family. This is a digital classification, not a prediction of physical paint under every light. Compare samples in your own space.
What colors match Belgian Waffle from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Belgian Waffle are Calla by Behr (a close digital match), Golden Straw by Benjamin Moore (a close digital match), Kettle Corn by Vista Paint (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Belgian Waffle'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 Belgian Waffle?
Belgian Waffle has a estimated lightness value of 75.2, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a light, reflective color that bounces plenty of light back into a room — well-suited to north-facing spaces, hallways, and smaller rooms that need to feel brighter.
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