Winter's Nap by PPG paint color
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Ref. #A99F97 · 1018-4

Winter's Nap

36%LRV Value
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Winter's Nap 1018-4 is a gray paint color from PPG. It has a hex value of #A99F97, 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.

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Winter's Nap Technical Profile

HEX Code#A99F97
RGB169, 159, 151
LRV35.5
UndertoneNeutral
Color Familygray
BrandPPG

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Winter's Nap in Every Brand

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

PPGWinter's Nap
Nearly identical
Sherwin-WilliamsPalisade

Palisade

Sherwin-Williams

Nearly identical

Abbey Stone

Behr

Nearly identical

Iron Clawfoot

Dutch Boy

Nearly identical

Mocha Mousse

Kilz

Nearly identical

Dust Yourself Off

Dunn-Edwards

Nearly identical

Gypsum Gap

Vista Paint

Very similar

Drifting Sand

Hirshfield's

Very similar

Escarpment

Benjamin Moore

Very similar

Graceful Gray

Valspar

Very similar

Charleston Gray

Farrow & Ball

Very similar

White Aluminium

RAL

Visible difference

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Recommended Pairings

Colors That Work With Winter's Nap

Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall

Living room with applied paint colors

Side Walls

Winter's Nap

#A99F97

Accent Wall

Tonal Shift

A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.

#ADAB85

Trim & Molding

Pure White

Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.

#FFFFFF

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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

Base

Winter's Nap

Complement

Blue Grey Shadow

Winter's Nap Room Palettes

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

Walls

Canyon Echo

Trim

Delicate White

Accent

This Color

Pop

Copper Beech

Warm & Inviting

Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable

Walls

Spring Thaw

Trim

Delicate White

Accent

This Color

Pop

Green Pear

Cool & Calm

Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful

Walls

Husky Grey

Trim

Delicate White

Accent

This Color

Pop

King Triton

Bold Contrast

Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking

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Potter'S Clay Beige

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Burnished Blade

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

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Greyhound

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River Pebble

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Evening Gown

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Shadow Wood

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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. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Winter's Nap in your own space before committing.
What colors match Winter's Nap from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Winter's Nap are Palisade by Sherwin-Williams (a near-identical match), Abbey Stone by Behr (a near-identical match), Rustic Taupe by Behr (a near-identical 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 Light Reflectance Value (LRV) 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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