Capuccino 16-04 is a brown paint color from PPG. It has a hex value of #B78565, estimated LRV 28 and a warm (golden) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Potters Clay from Benjamin Moore (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
PPG · #B78565 · 16-04
Capuccino
28%Estimated LRV
Warm (Golden)Undertone
Capuccino Technical Profile
HEX Code#B78565
RGB183, 133, 101
Estimated LRV27.8
UndertoneWarm (Golden)
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Color Familybrown
BrandPPG
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Digital candidates from other paint brands, ranked by color similarity. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Potters Clay
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#BA8867
Close digital match
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#B58669
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Copper Hide
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#BD8865
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#B98863
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#BB8D6B
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#C1876B
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Colors That Work With Capuccino
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Capuccino
#B78565
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#AFAA83
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Capuccino
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Capuccino 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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Capuccino — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Capuccino have?
Capuccino by PPG has a warm (golden) undertone and sits in the brown 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 Capuccino from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Capuccino are Potters Clay by Benjamin Moore (a close digital match), Brighton Beach by Vista Paint (a close digital match), Copper Hide by Valspar (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Capuccino'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 Capuccino?
Capuccino has a estimated lightness value of 27.8, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a mid-depth color with real presence — strong on accent walls, libraries, and rooms with good natural light.
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Why Capuccino's warm (golden) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.