Kangaroo 1078-4 is a beige paint color from PPG. It has a hex value of #C4AD92, LRV 44 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Leatherbound from Valspar (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #C4AD92 · 1078-4
Kangaroo
44%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Kangaroo Technical Profile
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Kangaroo in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Kangaroo in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
PPGKangaroo
Nearly identical
ValsparLeatherbound
Leatherbound
Valspar
Nearly identical
Sycamore Bark
Dutch Boy
Nearly identical
3am Latte
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
3am Latte
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Truffle
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Nomadic Desert
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
Toasted Wheat
Behr
Nearly identical
Stonish Beige
Dunn-Edwards
Very similar
Mochatini
Kilz
Very similar
Jitney
Farrow & Ball
Very similar
Metal .02
Colorhouse
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Kangaroo
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Kangaroo
#C4AD92
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#ACAD85
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Kangaroo
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Kangaroo 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 Kangaroo.
More beige colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the beige family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Kangaroo — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Kangaroo have?
Kangaroo by PPG has a neutral undertone and sits in the beige color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Kangaroo in your own space before committing.
What colors match Kangaroo from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Kangaroo are Leatherbound by Valspar (a near-identical match), Sycamore Bark by Dutch Boy (a near-identical match), 3am Latte by Hirshfield's (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Kangaroo'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 Kangaroo?
Kangaroo has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 43.7, 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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How to Match Paint Colors Across Brands
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Kangaroo's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.