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Ref. #ADAA96 · 11-20

Scottish Moor

40%LRV Value
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Scottish Moor 11-20 is a gray paint color from PPG. It has a hex value of #ADAA96, LRV 40 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Sage Wisdom from Behr (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.

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Scottish Moor Technical Profile

HEX Code#ADAA96
RGB173, 170, 150
LRV39.8
UndertoneNeutral
Color Familygray
BrandPPG

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Scottish Moor in Every Brand

The closest equivalent to Scottish Moor in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →

PPGScottish Moor
Nearly identical
BehrSage Wisdom

Sage Wisdom

Behr

Nearly identical

Greywood

Dutch Boy

Nearly identical

Cheyenne Green

Benjamin Moore

Nearly identical

Stepping Stone

Dunn-Edwards

Nearly identical

Svelte Sage

Sherwin-Williams

Nearly identical

Historic Shade

Hirshfield's

Nearly identical

Historic Shade

Vista Paint

Nearly identical

Stone .05

Colorhouse

Nearly identical

French Gray

Farrow & Ball

Very similar

Carriage House

Valspar

Very similar

Almost Sage

Kilz

Very similar

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Recommended Pairings

Colors That Work With Scottish Moor

Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall

Living room with applied paint colors

Side Walls

Scottish Moor

#ADAA96

Accent Wall

Tonal Shift

A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.

#9EAD85

Trim & Molding

Pure White

Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.

#FFFFFF

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Color Palettes for Scottish Moor

Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.

Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast

Base

Greywood

Complement

Dusky Mood

Scottish Moor Room Palettes

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

Walls

Canyon Echo

Trim

Delicate White

Accent

This Color

Pop

Allegro

Warm & Inviting

Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable

Walls

Peregrine

Trim

Delicate White

Accent

This Color

Pop

Up Tempo Violet

Cool & Calm

Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful

Walls

Husky Grey

Trim

Delicate White

Accent

This Color

Pop

Rainbow Bright

Bold Contrast

Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking

Similar PPG Colors

Other PPG colors close to Scottish Moor.

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PPG · 40YY 38/107

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Always Avocado

PPG · 90YY 40/158

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Fieldstone

PPG · PPG1000-3

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Frosted Pine

PPG · 10GY 39/136

#A5AC94

Celery Garden

PPG · 10GY 42/177

#AAB393

Skipping Stone Grey

PPG · 70YY 39/057

#ABA9A0

More gray colors from other brands

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

Charcoal Linen

Benjamin Moore · 2133-40

#7D8085

Rock of Ages

Vista Paint · 8430

#6F6A5D

Intercoastal Gray

Behr · MQ5-23

#A5B0B9

Paving Stones

Behr · PPF-16

#CBCCC4

Rookwood Blue Green

Sherwin-Williams · 2811

#738478

Weeping Willow

Benjamin Moore · 629

#64856A

Scottish Moor — Frequently Asked Questions

What undertone does Scottish Moor have?
Scottish Moor by PPG has a neutral undertone and sits in the gray color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Scottish Moor in your own space before committing.
What colors match Scottish Moor from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Scottish Moor are Sage Wisdom by Behr (a near-identical match), Greywood by Dutch Boy (a near-identical match), Cheyenne Green by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Scottish Moor'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 Scottish Moor?
Scottish Moor has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 39.8, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a mid-depth color with real presence — strong on accent walls, libraries, and rooms with good natural light.

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