Ref. #D4CBC4 · 1018-2
My Alibi
61%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
My Alibi Technical Profile
What color is My Alibi? It's a light warm neutral with the hex code #D4CBC4. Colors similar to My Alibi include Valspar Dusky Morn, Benjamin Moore Portland Gray, Kilz Impressionist Taupe. My Alibi has a neutral undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. At LRV 61, My Alibi sits in the comfortable mid-light range — bright enough for living areas yet soft enough for bedrooms, and adaptable across most lighting conditions. As a warm neutral, My Alibi 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.
Colors Similar to My Alibi
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With My Alibi
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
My Alibi
#D4CBC4
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#ADAB85
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for My Alibi
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
My Alibi 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 My Alibi.
More neutral colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the neutral family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
My Alibi — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does My Alibi have?
My Alibi by PPG has a neutral undertone and belongs to the neutral color family.
What colors match My Alibi from other brands?
The closest matches are Dusky Morn by Valspar (#D7CDC6), Portland Gray by Benjamin Moore (#D4CDC8), Impressionist Taupe by Kilz (#D0C6BF). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of My Alibi?
My Alibi has an LRV of 60.7, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why My Alibi's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.