Moth Gray 1024-4 is a beige paint color from PPG. It has a hex value of #D1C9BA, estimated LRV 59 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Desert Mirage from Hirshfield's (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
PPG · #D1C9BA · 1024-4
Moth Gray
59%Estimated LRV
NeutralUndertone
Moth Gray Technical Profile
HEX Code#D1C9BA
RGB209, 201, 186
Estimated LRV58.9
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 Familybeige
BrandPPG
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Digital candidates from other paint brands, ranked by color similarity. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Desert Mirage
Hirshfield's
#D2CABC
Close digital match
Go Quietly
Dunn-Edwards
#D2CABC
Close digital match
Whale Bone
Vista Paint
#D1C8B9
Close digital match
Sandstone Cliff
Behr
#D3CABA
Close digital match
Mushroom
Sherwin-Williams
#D0C7B7
Close digital match
Smokey Taupe
Benjamin Moore
#CEC5B6
Close digital match
Sandstone Tint
Dutch Boy
#D4C9B9
Close digital match
Oatbran
Valspar
#CEC4B3
Close digital match
Stirabout
Farrow & Ball
#D9CFC2
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#D7D1C0
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RAL
#CAC4B0
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Colors That Work With Moth Gray
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Moth Gray
#D1C9BA
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#A7AD85
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Moth Gray
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Moth Gray 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
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Moth Gray — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Moth Gray have?
Moth Gray by PPG has a neutral undertone and sits in the beige 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 Moth Gray from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Moth Gray are Desert Mirage by Hirshfield's (a close digital match), Go Quietly by Dunn-Edwards (a close digital match), Whale Bone by Vista Paint (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Moth Gray'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 Moth Gray?
Moth Gray has a estimated lightness value of 58.9, 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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