Ref. #A2806F · 1072-5
Tattered Teddy
24%LRV Value
Warm (Golden)Undertone
Tattered Teddy Technical Profile
What color is Tattered Teddy? It's a deep warm brown with the hex code #A2806F. Colors similar to Tattered Teddy include Valspar Chocolate Cheesecake, Behr Warm Cognac, Benjamin Moore Dusty Ranch Brown. Tattered Teddy has a warm (golden) undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. With an LRV of 24, Tattered Teddy creates a dramatic, enveloping mood — best on accent walls, dining rooms, and intimate spaces where atmosphere matters more than reflected light. As a warm neutral, Tattered Teddy 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 Tattered Teddy
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Tattered Teddy
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Tattered Teddy
#A2806F
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#ADA785
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Tattered Teddy
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Tattered Teddy 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 Tattered Teddy.
More brown colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the brown family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Tattered Teddy — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Tattered Teddy have?
Tattered Teddy by PPG has a warm (golden) undertone and belongs to the brown color family.
What colors match Tattered Teddy from other brands?
The closest matches are Chocolate Cheesecake by Valspar (#A48270), Warm Cognac by Behr (#A4816C), Dusty Ranch Brown by Benjamin Moore (#A17F72). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Tattered Teddy?
Tattered Teddy has an LRV of 24.3, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Tattered Teddy's warm (golden) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.