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Comfort

64%LRV Value
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Comfort 1078-3 is a orange paint color from PPG. It has a hex value of #E3CEB8, LRV 64 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Strawberry Malt from Valspar (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.

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Comfort Technical Profile

HEX Code#E3CEB8
RGB227, 206, 184
LRV63.9
UndertoneNeutral
Color Familyorange
BrandPPG

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Comfort in Every Brand

The closest equivalent to Comfort in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →

PPGComfort
Nearly identical
ValsparStrawberry Malt

Strawberry Malt

Valspar

Nearly identical

Oat Cake

Behr

Nearly identical

Havana Tan

Benjamin Moore

Nearly identical

Practical Tan

Dunn-Edwards

Nearly identical

Baked Biscuit

Vista Paint

Nearly identical

Tawny Bluff

Dutch Boy

Nearly identical

First Date

Hirshfield's

Nearly identical

Pueblo

Sherwin-Williams

Nearly identical

Dusty Blush

Kilz

Nearly identical

Joa's White

Farrow & Ball

Very similar

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Recommended Pairings

Colors That Work With Comfort

Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall

Living room with applied paint colors

Side Walls

Comfort

#E3CEB8

Accent Wall

Tonal Shift

A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.

#B3B47E

Trim & Molding

Pure White

Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.

#FFFFFF

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Color Palettes for Comfort

Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.

Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast

Base

Oat Cake

Complement

Simply Sparkling

Comfort Room Palettes

Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.

Walls

This Color

Trim

Delicate White

Accent

Russian Olive

Pop

Ginger Root

Warm & Inviting

Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable

Walls

This Color

Trim

Delicate White

Accent

Clover Leaf

Pop

Blue Calico

Cool & Calm

Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful

Walls

This Color

Trim

Delicate White

Accent

Lucky Shamrock

Pop

Royal Plume

Bold Contrast

Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking

Similar PPG Colors

Other PPG colors close to Comfort.

Mayan Tan

PPG · 10YY 63/162

#E6CEB4

Toasted Almond

PPG · 1097-3

#DACFBA

Shy Gold

PPG · 50YY 61/152

#DACFB3

Pink Beige

PPG · 00YY 59/098

#DAC8BA

Venus Star

PPG · 00YY 65/189

#EED0B4

Ivory Cream

PPG · 30YY 67/194

#EBD6B4

More orange colors from other brands

Cross-brand colors in the orange family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.

Pink Ground

Farrow & Ball · 202

#EFD6C7

Magnolia Bloom

Vista Paint · 7939

#F9F0DA

Orange Ice

Behr · 270A-2

#FFDBC6

Alloy Bronze

Dutch Boy · 217-7DB

#996F32

Sunflower Fields

Benjamin Moore · 174

#F6B650

Coral Canyon

Vista Paint · 7991

#FFAA76

Comfort — Frequently Asked Questions

What undertone does Comfort have?
Comfort by PPG has a neutral undertone and sits in the orange color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Comfort in your own space before committing.
What colors match Comfort from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Comfort are Strawberry Malt by Valspar (a near-identical match), Oat Cake by Behr (a near-identical match), Havana Tan by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Comfort'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 Comfort?
Comfort has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 63.9, 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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