Winter Feather 14-06 is a gray paint color from PPG. It has a hex value of #948E82, estimated LRV 27 and a warm (golden) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Artichoke from Valspar (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
PPG · #948E82 · 14-06
Winter Feather
27%Estimated LRV
Warm (Golden)Undertone
Winter Feather Technical Profile
HEX Code#948E82
RGB148, 142, 130
Estimated LRV27.3
UndertoneWarm (Golden)
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 Familygray
BrandPPG
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Compare alternatives to Winter Feather
Digital candidates from other paint brands, ranked by color similarity. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Artichoke
Valspar
#928D82
Close digital match
Felted Wool
Sherwin-Williams
#979083
Close digital match
Countryside
Dunn-Edwards
#989185
Close digital match
Granite Cliff
Vista Paint
#948E85
Close digital match
Smoked Truffle
Benjamin Moore
#8F8A7D
Close digital match
Camel's Hump
Dutch Boy
#989187
Close digital match
Sultry Castle
Hirshfield's
#948D84
Close digital match
Heirloom Brooch
Kilz
#9A9284
Close digital match
Smokey Tan
Behr
#988F7F
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Charleston Gray
Farrow & Ball
#9F9389
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RAL
#898176
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Colors That Work With Winter Feather
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Winter Feather
#948E82
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 Winter Feather
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Winter Feather 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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Winter Feather — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Winter Feather have?
Winter Feather by PPG has a warm (golden) undertone and sits in the gray 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 Winter Feather from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Winter Feather are Artichoke by Valspar (a close digital match), Felted Wool by Sherwin-Williams (a close digital match), Studio Clay by Sherwin-Williams (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Winter Feather'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 Winter Feather?
Winter Feather has a estimated lightness value of 27.3, 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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