Ivory Coast 40YY 64/165 is a orange paint color from PPG. It has a hex value of #E1D3B5, LRV 66 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Hephaestus from Hirshfield's (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #E1D3B5 · 40YY 64/165
Ivory Coast
66%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Ivory Coast Technical Profile
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Ivory Coast in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Ivory Coast in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
PPGIvory Coast
Nearly identical
Hirshfield'sHephaestus
Hephaestus
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Limescent
Behr
Nearly identical
Hephaestus
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Cornice Tan
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Classic Buff
Valspar
Nearly identical
Celestial Moon
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Dirty Martini
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
Hampshire Beige
Dutch Boy
Nearly identical
Stone .01
Colorhouse
Nearly identical
String
Farrow & Ball
Nearly identical
Pale Gold
Kilz
Very similar
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Ivory Coast
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Ivory Coast
#E1D3B5
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#A9B37F
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Ivory Coast
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Ivory Coast 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 Ivory Coast.
More orange colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the orange family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Ivory Coast — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Ivory Coast have?
Ivory Coast 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 Ivory Coast in your own space before committing.
What colors match Ivory Coast from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Ivory Coast are Hephaestus by Hirshfield's (a near-identical match), Limescent by Behr (a near-identical match), Hephaestus by Vista Paint (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Ivory Coast'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 Ivory Coast?
Ivory Coast has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 65.9, 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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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Ivory Coast's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.