Maybe Mushroom 1020-2 is a beige paint color from PPG. It has a hex value of #E2D8CB, LRV 70 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Kestrel White from Sherwin-Williams (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #E2D8CB · 1020-2
Maybe Mushroom
70%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
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Maybe Mushroom in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Maybe Mushroom in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
PPGMaybe Mushroom
Nearly identical
Sherwin-WilliamsKestrel White
Kestrel White
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
Peau de Soie
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Always Neutral
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Clay Angel
Valspar
Nearly identical
Canton Cotton
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Chocolate Froth
Behr
Nearly identical
Skimming Stone
Farrow & Ball
Nearly identical
Dust Flats
Dutch Boy
Nearly identical
October Mist
Kilz
Nearly identical
Stucco Tan
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Maybe Mushroom
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Maybe Mushroom
#E2D8CB
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#ABAD85
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Maybe Mushroom
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Maybe Mushroom 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 Maybe Mushroom.
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Cross-brand colors in the beige family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Maybe Mushroom — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Maybe Mushroom have?
Maybe Mushroom 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 Maybe Mushroom in your own space before committing.
What colors match Maybe Mushroom from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Maybe Mushroom are Kestrel White by Sherwin-Williams (a near-identical match), Peau de Soie by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match), Cocoa Butter by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Maybe Mushroom'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 Maybe Mushroom?
Maybe Mushroom has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 69.6, 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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How to Match Paint Colors Across Brands
The science behind Delta E and CIEDE2000 — find a Behr equivalent of any Sherwin-Williams shade, or a Benjamin Moore alternative when your store is out of stock.
Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Maybe Mushroom's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.