Cinnamon Toast 1017-5 is a gray paint color from PPG. It has a hex value of #8D7D77, estimated LRV 22 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Poised Taupe from Sherwin-Williams (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
PPG · #8D7D77 · 1017-5
Cinnamon Toast
22%Estimated LRV
NeutralUndertone
Cinnamon Toast Technical Profile
HEX Code#8D7D77
RGB141, 125, 119
Estimated LRV21.7
UndertoneNeutral
Digital swatches and calculated matches are approximations. Catalog LRV values may be calculated estimates, not manufacturer measurements. Data and matching method. Check the brand reference and physical samples before purchase.
Color Familygray
BrandPPG
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#8C7E78
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#927F76
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Wild Truffle
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#8B7E76
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Colors That Work With Cinnamon Toast
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Cinnamon Toast
#8D7D77
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#ADA485
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Cinnamon Toast
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Cinnamon Toast 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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Cinnamon Toast — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Cinnamon Toast have?
Cinnamon Toast by PPG has a neutral undertone and sits in the gray 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 Cinnamon Toast from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Cinnamon Toast are Poised Taupe by Sherwin-Williams (a close digital match), Lab Gray by Dutch Boy (a close digital match), Smoked Oyster by Benjamin Moore (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Cinnamon Toast'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 Cinnamon Toast?
Cinnamon Toast has a estimated lightness value of 21.7, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a deep, dramatic color best saved for accent walls, dining rooms, and cozy spaces where atmosphere matters more than reflected light.
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