Burmese Beige 40YY 51/084 is a beige paint color from PPG. It has a hex value of #C6BEB0, LRV 52 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Apollodorous from Vista Paint (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #C6BEB0 · 40YY 51/084
Burmese Beige
52%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Burmese Beige Technical Profile
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Burmese Beige in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Burmese Beige in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
PPGBurmese Beige
Nearly identical
Vista PaintApollodorous
Apollodorous
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
High Sierra
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
Aspen Branch
Behr
Nearly identical
Shale
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Frond
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Portobello
Kilz
Nearly identical
Ask Me Anything
Valspar
Nearly identical
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Nearly identical
Scalloped Gray
Dutch Boy
Nearly identical
Yes It'S Greige
Dunn-Edwards
Very similar
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Burmese Beige
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Burmese Beige
#C6BEB0
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#A8AD85
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Burmese Beige
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Burmese 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
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Cross-brand colors in the beige family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Burmese Beige — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Burmese Beige have?
Burmese Beige by PPG has a neutral undertone and sits in the beige color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Burmese Beige in your own space before committing.
What colors match Burmese Beige from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Burmese Beige are Apollodorous by Vista Paint (a near-identical match), High Sierra by Sherwin-Williams (a near-identical match), Skyline Steel by Sherwin-Williams (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Burmese Beige'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 Burmese Beige?
Burmese Beige has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 52.0, 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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