True To You 1118-3 is a yellow paint color from PPG. It has a hex value of #CDD3A3, estimated LRV 62 and a cool (green) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Fresh Start from Hirshfield's (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
PPG · #CDD3A3 · 1118-3
True To You
62%Estimated LRV
Cool (Green)Undertone
True To You Technical Profile
HEX Code#CDD3A3
RGB205, 211, 163
Estimated LRV62.2
UndertoneCool (Green)
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Color Familyyellow
BrandPPG
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Colors That Work With True To You
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
True To You
#CDD3A3
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#94AF83
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for True To You
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Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
True To You Room Palettes
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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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True To You — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does True To You have?
True To You by PPG has a cool (green) undertone and sits in the yellow 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 True To You from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to True To You are Fresh Start by Hirshfield's (a close digital match), Fresh Start by Vista Paint (a close digital match), Trailing Vine by Dunn-Edwards (a close digital match) — the best options for getting True To You'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 True To You?
True To You has a estimated lightness value of 62.2, 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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