Ref. #DEDBCC · 1027-1
Cocoon
71%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Cocoon Technical Profile
What color is Cocoon? It's a light warm beige with the hex code #DEDBCC. Colors similar to Cocoon include Benjamin Moore Early Morning Mist, Vista Paint Saturnia, Vista Paint Moss Island. Cocoon has a neutral undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. With a Light Reflectance Value of 71, Cocoon reflects a generous amount of light, making it well-suited for north-facing rooms or smaller spaces that benefit from extra brightness. As a warm neutral, Cocoon pairs with off-whites for trim, white oak or walnut floors, and brass or warm brushed nickel hardware. Deep green, navy, or terra-cotta all read well as accent colors. Warm neutrals come alive under 2700K bulbs, where their underlying yellow or peach undertones add visible warmth. Under 4000K daylight they read cleaner and slightly cooler.
Colors Similar to Cocoon
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Cocoon
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Cocoon
#DEDBCC
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#A0AD85
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Cocoon
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Cocoon 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 Cocoon.
More beige colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the beige family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Cocoon — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Cocoon have?
Cocoon by PPG has a neutral undertone and belongs to the beige color family.
What colors match Cocoon from other brands?
The closest matches are Early Morning Mist by Benjamin Moore (#DCD9CA), Saturnia by Vista Paint (#DCDACC), Moss Island by Vista Paint (#DDDBCB). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Cocoon?
Cocoon has an LRV of 70.6, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Cocoon's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.