Morocco Sand 1096-2 is a orange paint color from PPG. It has a hex value of #ECE3CC, estimated LRV 77 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Milk Paint from Vista Paint (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
PPG · #ECE3CC · 1096-2
Morocco Sand
77%Estimated LRV
NeutralUndertone
Morocco Sand Technical Profile
HEX Code#ECE3CC
RGB236, 227, 204
Estimated LRV77.1
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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#E9E1CA
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#ECE3CE
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Zested Lemon
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Farrow & Ball
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#EBDFC9
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Colors That Work With Morocco Sand
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Morocco Sand
#ECE3CC
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#A9B57D
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Morocco Sand
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Morocco Sand Room Palettes
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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
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Morocco Sand — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Morocco Sand have?
Morocco Sand 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 Morocco Sand from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Morocco Sand are Milk Paint by Vista Paint (a close digital match), Organic Cotton by Vista Paint (a close digital match), Dry Creek by Behr (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Morocco Sand'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 Morocco Sand?
Morocco Sand has a estimated lightness value of 77.1, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a light, reflective color that bounces plenty of light back into a room — well-suited to north-facing spaces, hallways, and smaller rooms that need to feel brighter.
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