Winter's Nap 1018-4 is a gray paint color from PPG. It has a hex value of #A99F97, estimated LRV 36 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Palisade from Sherwin-Williams (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
PPG · #A99F97 · 1018-4
Winter's Nap
36%Estimated LRV
NeutralUndertone
Winter's Nap Technical Profile
HEX Code#A99F97
RGB169, 159, 151
Estimated LRV35.5
UndertoneNeutral
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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#AA9E95
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#ABA096
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#A99F94
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#A9A29B
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#A99C96
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#A89F93
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#A39E97
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Colors That Work With Winter's Nap
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Winter's Nap
#A99F97
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#ADAB85
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Winter's Nap
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Winter's Nap 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's Nap — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Winter's Nap have?
Winter's Nap by PPG has a neutral 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's Nap from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Winter's Nap are Palisade by Sherwin-Williams (a close digital match), Abbey Stone by Behr (a close digital match), Rustic Taupe by Behr (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Winter's Nap'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's Nap?
Winter's Nap has a estimated lightness value of 35.5, 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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