Chili Pepper 1057-5 is a red paint color from PPG. It has a hex value of #CA7C74, estimated LRV 28 and a warm (golden) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Rhapsody from Valspar (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
PPG · #CA7C74 · 1057-5
Chili Pepper
28%Estimated LRV
Warm (Golden)Undertone
Chili Pepper Technical Profile
HEX Code#CA7C74
RGB202, 124, 116
Estimated LRV28.2
UndertoneWarm (Golden)
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Color Familyred
BrandPPG
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Colors That Work With Chili Pepper
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Chili Pepper
#CA7C74
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#B49E7E
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Chili Pepper
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Chili Pepper 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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Chili Pepper — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Chili Pepper have?
Chili Pepper by PPG has a warm (golden) undertone and sits in the red 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 Chili Pepper from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Chili Pepper are Rhapsody by Valspar (a close digital match), Fireplace Glow by Behr (a close digital match), Rouge by Dunn-Edwards (a very close match) — the best options for getting Chili Pepper'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 Chili Pepper?
Chili Pepper has a estimated lightness value of 28.2, 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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