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Ref. #C3A79A · 1072-4

Taupe Tapestry

42%LRV Value
Warm (Golden)Undertone
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Taupe Tapestry 1072-4 is a orange paint color from PPG. It has a hex value of #C3A79A, LRV 42 and a warm (golden) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Cozy Blanket from Behr (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.

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Taupe Tapestry Technical Profile

HEX Code#C3A79A
RGB195, 167, 154
LRV41.6
UndertoneWarm (Golden)
Color Familyorange
BrandPPG

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Taupe Tapestry in Every Brand

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

PPGTaupe Tapestry
Nearly identical
BehrCozy Blanket

Cozy Blanket

Behr

Nearly identical

Sandbank

Sherwin-Williams

Nearly identical

Oak Plank

Hirshfield's

Nearly identical

Howdy Partner

Dunn-Edwards

Nearly identical

Naked Clay

Valspar

Nearly identical

Sand Pebble

Benjamin Moore

Nearly identical

Oak Plank

Vista Paint

Nearly identical

Goose Island

Dutch Boy

Nearly identical

Brandy Cream

Kilz

Very similar

Templeton Pink

Farrow & Ball

Very similar

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Recommended Pairings

Colors That Work With Taupe Tapestry

Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall

Living room with applied paint colors

Side Walls

Taupe Tapestry

#C3A79A

Accent Wall

Tonal Shift

A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.

#ADA685

Trim & Molding

Pure White

Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.

#FFFFFF

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Color Palettes for Taupe Tapestry

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

Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast

Base

Teatime Mauve

Complement

Grand Bay

Taupe Tapestry Room Palettes

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

Walls

This Color

Trim

Delicate White

Accent

Introspective

Pop

Cinnabar

Warm & Inviting

Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable

Walls

This Color

Trim

Delicate White

Accent

Currant Berry

Pop

Green Pear

Cool & Calm

Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful

Walls

This Color

Trim

Delicate White

Accent

Christmas Ivy

Pop

Quiet Night

Bold Contrast

Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking

Similar PPG Colors

Other PPG colors close to Taupe Tapestry.

Council Bluff Tan

PPG · 90YR 43/101

#BFACA0

Kangaroo

PPG · 1078-4

#C4AD92

Rock Cliffs

PPG · 1101-4

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El Capitan

PPG · 1020-4

#B7A696

Mid Day Mocha

PPG · 80YR 42/073

#BCACA4

Best Beige

PPG · 1085-4

#C6B49C

More orange colors from other brands

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

Mango Madness

Hirshfield's · 0968

#FFB268

Kitsilano Beach

Benjamin Moore · CC-278

#EBD3B2

Chipped Porcelain

Dutch Boy · 219-2DB

#F5E1AC

Sand Dollar

Benjamin Moore · 877

#F1ECE5

Chestnut Bisque

Behr · S200-4

#BE9A89

Golden Lake

Vista Paint · 0316

#D6C6A0

Taupe Tapestry — Frequently Asked Questions

What undertone does Taupe Tapestry have?
Taupe Tapestry by PPG has a warm (golden) 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 Taupe Tapestry in your own space before committing.
What colors match Taupe Tapestry from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Taupe Tapestry are Cozy Blanket by Behr (a near-identical match), Sandbank by Sherwin-Williams (a near-identical match), Oak Plank by Hirshfield's (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Taupe Tapestry'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 Taupe Tapestry?
Taupe Tapestry has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 41.6, 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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