Sugar Soap by PPG paint color
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Ref. #EFE8DC · 1084-1

Sugar Soap

81%LRV Value
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Sugar Soap 1084-1 is a orange paint color from PPG. It has a hex value of #EFE8DC, LRV 81 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Creamy from Sherwin-Williams (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.

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Sugar Soap Technical Profile

HEX Code#EFE8DC
RGB239, 232, 220
LRV81.2
UndertoneNeutral
Color Familyorange
BrandPPG

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Sugar Soap in Every Brand

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

PPGSugar Soap
Nearly identical
Sherwin-WilliamsCreamy

Creamy

Sherwin-Williams

Nearly identical

Creamed Vanilla

Dutch Boy

Nearly identical

Hint of Vanilla

Hirshfield's

Nearly identical

Hint of Vanilla

Vista Paint

Nearly identical

Table Linen

Behr

Nearly identical

Foggy Skies

Valspar

Nearly identical

Himalaya

Kilz

Nearly identical

Collector's Item

Benjamin Moore

Nearly identical

Ball of String

Dunn-Edwards

Nearly identical

Au Lait

Farrow & Ball

Nearly identical

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Recommended Pairings

Colors That Work With Sugar Soap

Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall

Living room with applied paint colors

Side Walls

Sugar Soap

#EFE8DC

Accent Wall

Tonal Shift

A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.

#AAB082

Trim & Molding

Pure White

Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.

#FFFFFF

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Color Palettes for Sugar Soap

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

Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast

Base

Nesting Dove

Complement

First Frost

Sugar Soap 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

Ginger Root

Warm & Inviting

Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable

Walls

This Color

Trim

Delicate White

Accent

Painted Turtle

Pop

Dusty Violet

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 Sugar Soap.

Horseradish

PPG · 1086-1

#EEEADD

Toasted Oatmeal

PPG · 30YY 79/070

#F0E6DB

Shell Creek White

PPG · 20YY 83/100

#F7EADA

Mountain Mist

PPG · 10GY 83/050

#ECECE3

Willow White

PPG · 10GY 83/125

#E9EED7

Pale Wintergreen

PPG · 24GY 85/110

#EAF1DD

More orange colors from other brands

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

Cool December

Dunn-Edwards · DEW383

#FDFBF8

Sassy Yellow

Hirshfield's · 0933

#F0C374

Polo Tan

Behr · N260-3

#C8B597

Rusty Orange

Dunn-Edwards · DE5248

#EDB384

Savory Cream

Benjamin Moore · 2105-70

#EDE2DB

Magnolia

Kilz · LD230-01

#FBE5BB

Sugar Soap — Frequently Asked Questions

What undertone does Sugar Soap have?
Sugar Soap by PPG has a neutral undertone and sits in the orange color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Sugar Soap in your own space before committing.
What colors match Sugar Soap from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Sugar Soap are Creamy by Sherwin-Williams (a near-identical match), Creamed Vanilla by Dutch Boy (a near-identical match), Downy by Sherwin-Williams (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Sugar Soap'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 Sugar Soap?
Sugar Soap has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 81.2, 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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