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Botany Beige
71%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Botany Beige Technical Profile
What color is Botany Beige? It's a light warm orange with the hex code #E5DAC8. Colors similar to Botany Beige include Valspar Manila Cream, Valspar Savoury Beige, Behr Aged Parchment. Botany Beige has a neutral undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. With a Light Reflectance Value of 71, Botany Beige reflects a generous amount of light, making it well-suited for north-facing rooms or smaller spaces that benefit from extra brightness. Pair it with warm whites like White Dove, white oak floors, and unlacquered brass or copper hardware. Terracotta tile or deep green plants complete an earthy warm palette. Oranges glow under 2700K warm bulbs, deepening into rich amber. Under 4000K cool light they can lose warmth and shift toward beige — particularly true for muted or dusty oranges.
Colors Similar to Botany Beige
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Manila Cream
Valspar
Nearly identical
Aged Parchment
Behr
Nearly identical
White Elephant
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Aged White
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
Lambskin
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Pale Gingersnap
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Stucco Tan
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Spanish Fortress
Kilz
Nearly identical
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Botany Beige
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Botany Beige
#E5DAC8
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#AAAF83
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Botany Beige
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Botany Beige 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
Similar PPG Colors
Other PPG colors close to Botany Beige.
More orange colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the orange family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Botany Beige — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Botany Beige have?
Botany Beige by PPG has a neutral undertone and belongs to the orange color family.
What colors match Botany Beige from other brands?
The closest matches are Manila Cream by Valspar (#E6DBCA), Savoury Beige by Valspar (#E4D8C6), Aged Parchment by Behr (#E8DCCB). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Botany Beige?
Botany Beige has an LRV of 71.0, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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How to Match Paint Colors Across Brands
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Botany Beige's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.