Hummus by PPG paint color

PPG · #D9BC86 · 16-10

Hummus

52%Estimated LRV
NeutralUndertone

Hummus 16-10 is a orange paint color from PPG. It has a hex value of #D9BC86, estimated LRV 52 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Honey Tea from Behr (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.

Hummus Technical Profile

HEX Code#D9BC86
RGB217, 188, 134
Estimated LRV52.4
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 Familyorange
BrandPPG

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Colors That Work With Hummus

These are generated digital colors, not named manufacturer paints. Use the palette tools to find paint candidates, then compare physical samples.

Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall

Living room with applied paint colors

Side Walls

Hummus

#D9BC86

Accent Wall

Tonal Shift

A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.

#AFB979

Trim & Molding

Digital white

Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.

#FFFFFF

Color Palettes for Hummus

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

Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast

Hummus 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 Hummus.

More orange colors from other brands

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

Hummus — Frequently Asked Questions

What undertone does Hummus have?
Hummus by PPG has a neutral undertone and sits in the orange 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 Hummus from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Hummus are Honey Tea by Behr (a close digital match), Toasted Marshmallow by Dunn-Edwards (a close digital match), Winsome Ecru by Dutch Boy (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Hummus'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 Hummus?
Hummus has a estimated lightness value of 52.4, 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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