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Whiskers

61%LRV Value
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Whiskers Technical Profile

What color is Whiskers? It's a light warm gray with the hex code #D1CCC2. Colors similar to Whiskers include Sherwin-Williams Gossamer Veil, Sherwin-Williams Agreeable Gray, Valspar Heritage Gray. Whiskers has a neutral undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. At LRV 61, Whiskers sits in the comfortable mid-light range — bright enough for living areas yet soft enough for bedrooms, and adaptable across most lighting conditions. As a warm neutral, Whiskers 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.

HEX Code#D1CCC2
RGB209, 204, 194
LRV60.6
UndertoneNeutral
Color Familygray
BrandPPG
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Colors Similar to Whiskers

Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.

Gossamer Veil

Sherwin-Williams

Nearly identical

Heritage Gray

Valspar

Nearly identical

Miner's Dust

Dunn-Edwards

Nearly identical

Collingwood

Benjamin Moore

Nearly identical

Metro Gray

MPC

Nearly identical

Toasty Gray

Behr

Nearly identical

Cornforth White

Farrow & Ball

Nearly identical

Hidden Cove

Hirshfield's

Nearly identical
Recommended Pairings

Colors That Work With Whiskers

Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall

Living room with applied paint colors

Side Walls

Whiskers

#D1CCC2

Accent Wall

Tonal Shift

A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.

#A7AD85

Trim & Molding

Pure White

Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.

#FFFFFF

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Color Palettes for Whiskers

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

Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast

Base

Pediment

Complement

Silver Half Dollar

Whiskers 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

Cowboy Hat

Warm & Inviting

Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable

Walls

This Color

Trim

Delicate White

Accent

Painted Turtle

Pop

Purple Rhapsody

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 Whiskers.

My Alibi

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#D4CBC4

Swirling Smoke

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#CECAC1

Fisherman's Net

PPG · 14-25

#D3D1BE

Static

PPG · 14-11

#D5D3C3

Moth Gray

PPG · 1024-4

#D1C9BA

Moth Gray

PPG · 14-29

#D1C9BA

More gray colors from other brands

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

Gray Area

Behr · 770F-4

#85A0A0

Charcoal Linen

Benjamin Moore · 2133-40

#7D8085

Rock of Ages

Vista Paint · K-921

#6F6A5D

Intercoastal Gray

Behr · MQ5-23

#A5B0B9

Rookwood Blue Green

Sherwin-Williams · 2811

#738478

Weeping Willow

Benjamin Moore · 629

#64856A

Whiskers — Frequently Asked Questions

What undertone does Whiskers have?
Whiskers by PPG has a neutral undertone and belongs to the gray color family.
What colors match Whiskers from other brands?
The closest matches are Gossamer Veil by Sherwin-Williams (#D3CEC4), Agreeable Gray by Sherwin-Williams (#D1CBC1), Heritage Gray by Valspar (#D1CBC1). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Whiskers?
Whiskers has an LRV of 60.6, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.

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