Highland Plains Neutral 10YY 41/175 is a beige paint color from PPG. It has a hex value of #C2AA8E, estimated LRV 42 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is 3am Latte from Hirshfield's (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
PPG · #C2AA8E · 10YY 41/175
Highland Plains Neutral
42%Estimated LRV
NeutralUndertone
Highland Plains Neutral Technical Profile
HEX Code#C2AA8E
RGB194, 170, 142
Estimated LRV42.2
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 Familybeige
BrandPPG
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Colors That Work With Highland Plains Neutral
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Highland Plains Neutral
#C2AA8E
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#ACAD85
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Highland Plains Neutral
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Highland Plains Neutral 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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Highland Plains Neutral — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Highland Plains Neutral have?
Highland Plains Neutral by PPG has a neutral undertone and sits in the beige 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 Highland Plains Neutral from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Highland Plains Neutral are 3am Latte by Hirshfield's (a close digital match), Townhall Tan by Sherwin-Williams (a close digital match), 3am Latte by Vista Paint (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Highland Plains Neutral'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 Highland Plains Neutral?
Highland Plains Neutral has a estimated lightness value of 42.2, 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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