Summer Wheat 14-10 is a orange paint color from PPG. It has a hex value of #D9CDB5, estimated LRV 62 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Yarmouth Oyster from Hirshfield's (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
PPG · #D9CDB5 · 14-10
Summer Wheat
62%Estimated LRV
NeutralUndertone
Summer Wheat Technical Profile
HEX Code#D9CDB5
RGB217, 205, 181
Estimated LRV61.8
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 Familyorange
BrandPPG
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Yarmouth Oyster
Hirshfield's
#DCCFB6
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Pale Gold
Kilz
#DCD0B8
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Yarmouth Oyster
Vista Paint
#D9CDB3
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Bell Tower
Behr
#D9CDB7
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Rice Grain
Sherwin-Williams
#DBD0B9
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Natural Linen
Benjamin Moore
#D8CEB8
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Vintage Ephemera
Dunn-Edwards
#D8CEB9
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Sugar Scrub
Dutch Boy
#D9CFBA
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Dakota Trail
Valspar
#D8CCB0
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Off-White
Farrow & Ball
#E0D5BE
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Stone .01
Colorhouse
#E1D6BB
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Colors That Work With Summer Wheat
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Summer Wheat
#D9CDB5
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 Summer Wheat
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Summer Wheat 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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Summer Wheat — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Summer Wheat have?
Summer Wheat by PPG has a neutral undertone and sits in the orange 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 Summer Wheat from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Summer Wheat are Yarmouth Oyster by Hirshfield's (a close digital match), Pale Gold by Kilz (a close digital match), Yarmouth Oyster by Vista Paint (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Summer Wheat'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 Summer Wheat?
Summer Wheat has a estimated lightness value of 61.8, 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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