Kangaroo by PPG paint color
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Kangaroo

44%LRV Value
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Kangaroo Technical Profile

What color is Kangaroo? It's a medium warm beige with the hex code #C4AD92. Colors similar to Kangaroo include Valspar Leatherbound, Hirshfield's 3am Latte, Vista Paint 3am Latte. Kangaroo has a neutral undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. Its LRV of 44 gives Kangaroo depth without going dark, which makes it a strong choice for accent walls, libraries, and rooms with abundant natural light. As a warm neutral, Kangaroo pairs with off-whites for trim, white oak or walnut floors, and brass or warm brushed nickel hardware. Deep green, navy, or terra-cotta all read well as accent colors. Warm neutrals come alive under 2700K bulbs, where their underlying yellow or peach undertones add visible warmth. Under 4000K daylight they read cleaner and slightly cooler.

HEX Code#C4AD92
RGB196, 173, 146
LRV43.7
UndertoneNeutral
Color Familybeige
BrandPPG
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Colors Similar to Kangaroo

Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.

Leatherbound

Valspar

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

Gold Dust Prl over Hot Oro

MPC

Nearly identical

Stonish Beige

Dunn-Edwards

Very similar
Recommended Pairings

Colors That Work With Kangaroo

Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall

Living room with applied paint colors

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

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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

Base

Leatherbound

Complement

Blue Hydrangea

Kangaroo Room Palettes

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

Walls

This Color

Trim

Delicate White

Accent

Olive Orchard

Pop

Cowboy Hat

Warm & Inviting

Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable

Walls

This Color

Trim

Delicate White

Accent

Painted Turtle

Pop

Reign Over Me

Cool & Calm

Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful

Walls

This Color

Trim

Delicate White

Accent

Vining Ivy

Pop

Royal Plume

Bold Contrast

Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking

Similar PPG Colors

Other PPG colors close to Kangaroo.

Kangaroo

PPG · 15-12

#C4AD92

Beige Tellin

PPG · 15-31

#C6B092

Persuasion

PPG · 1077-3

#C4AE96

Rock Cliffs

PPG · 14-09

#C0AF92

Yosemite Trailhead

PPG · 15-04

#C7A98D

Earthy Cane

PPG · 1103-4

#C5B28B

More beige colors from other brands

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

Moon Drop

Vista Paint · C-25

#DCD4C7

Natural Tan

Sherwin-Williams · 7567

#DCD2C3

Litchfield Gray

Benjamin Moore · HC-78

#D6CBBC

Prairie Grass

Sherwin-Williams · 7546

#B1A38E

Garden Sage

Sherwin-Williams · 7736

#B1A584

Buried In Sand

Kilz · RK150

#CDC2B6

Kangaroo — Frequently Asked Questions

What undertone does Kangaroo have?
Kangaroo by PPG has a neutral undertone and belongs to the beige color family.
What colors match Kangaroo from other brands?
The closest matches are Leatherbound by Valspar (#C5AD8F), 3am Latte by Hirshfield's (#C0A98E), 3am Latte by Vista Paint (#C0AA8E). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Kangaroo?
Kangaroo has an LRV of 43.7, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.

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