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Stylish

54%LRV Value
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Stylish Technical Profile

What color is Stylish? It's a medium warm beige with the hex code #CEC1A5. Colors similar to Stylish include Valspar Country Charm, Benjamin Moore Shaker Beige, Behr Rye Bread. Stylish has a neutral undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. At LRV 54, Stylish 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, Stylish 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.

HEX Code#CEC1A5
RGB206, 193, 165
LRV54.0
UndertoneNeutral
Color Familybeige
BrandPPG
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Colors Similar to Stylish

Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.

Country Charm

Valspar

Nearly identical

Shaker Beige

Benjamin Moore

Nearly identical

Rye Bread

Behr

Nearly identical

Threaded Loom

Sherwin-Williams

Nearly identical

Garden Country

Vista Paint

Nearly identical

Bungalow Taupe

Dunn-Edwards

Nearly identical

Courtyard

Hirshfield's

Nearly identical

Light Taupe Met.

MPC

Nearly identical
Recommended Pairings

Colors That Work With Stylish

Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall

Living room with applied paint colors

Side Walls

Stylish

#CEC1A5

Accent Wall

Tonal Shift

A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.

#A6AD85

Trim & Molding

Pure White

Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.

#FFFFFF

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Color Palettes for Stylish

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

Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast

Base

Crown Point Sand

Complement

Lovely Lilac

Stylish Room Palettes

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

Walls

This Color

Trim

Delicate White

Accent

Olive Orchard

Pop

Cowboy Hat

Warm & Inviting

Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable

Walls

This Color

Trim

Delicate White

Accent

Painted Turtle

Pop

Purple Rhapsody

Cool & Calm

Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful

Walls

This Color

Trim

Delicate White

Accent

Azalea Leaf

Pop

Royal Plume

Bold Contrast

Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking

Similar PPG Colors

Other PPG colors close to Stylish.

Safari

PPG · 1111-3

#D0C6A1

Hideaway

PPG · 14-26

#C8C0AA

Northern Landscape

PPG · 11-22

#C5C1A3

Northern Landscape

PPG · 1113-3

#C5C1A3

Stonington

PPG · 15-25

#C8BCAB

Gaia

PPG · 14-18

#D3BC9E

More beige colors from other brands

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

Chocolate Froth

Behr · 720C-2

#DFDDD0

September Fog

Valspar · 6003-1A

#DEDACC

Nomadic Taupe

Dunn-Edwards · DE6192

#D2C6AE

Hot

Benjamin Moore · AC-31

#CABFB0

Florentine Plaster

Benjamin Moore · CC-520

#CBC5B1

Stone Walls

Behr · PPU8-19

#AFA792

Stylish — Frequently Asked Questions

What undertone does Stylish have?
Stylish by PPG has a neutral undertone and belongs to the beige color family.
What colors match Stylish from other brands?
The closest matches are Country Charm by Valspar (#D1C2A6), Shaker Beige by Benjamin Moore (#D2C3A8), Rye Bread by Behr (#CDBEA3). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Stylish?
Stylish has an LRV of 54.0, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.

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