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Behr Old Celadon

PPU25-05 · #A8A89D · LRV 38.8

Compare with other brands: Sherwin-Williams Rare Gray is a 98% match

Old Celadon (PPU25-05) is a mid-tone yellow from Behr with no strong undertone. Its LRV is about 38.8 (mid-tone): it reads clearly as a color and will look a shade darker in rooms with little daylight. The closest match in another brand is Sherwin-Williams Rare Gray (98% match).

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LRV

38.8 · Mid-tone

Undertone

None (neutral)

Temperature

Warm

Code

PPU25-05

HEX

#A8A89D

RGB

168, 168, 157

HSL

60°, 6%, 64%

Family

Yellows

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Old Celadon FAQ

What undertone does Old Celadon have?

Old Celadon has no strong undertone: it reads as a mid-tone yellow. Its color temperature is warm. This is estimated from the digital color values; north-facing light pulls undertones cooler and warm bulbs pull them warmer, so check a real sample on your wall.

What is the LRV of Old Celadon?

Old Celadon has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 38.8 on a 0–100 scale, which is mid-tone. It reads clearly as a color and will look a shade darker in rooms with little daylight.

What is the closest match to Old Celadon in other brands?

Sherwin-Williams: Rare Gray (SW 6199), 98%; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Rare Gray (HGSW6199), 98%; Valspar: Coastal Jetty (5007-1C), 98%; Glidden: Hot Stone (PPG1007-4), 97%; Benjamin Moore: Sabre Gray (1482), 97%; PPG: Kalispell (PPG0998-3), 96%; Dunn-Edwards: Distant Dusk (DEGR46), 95%; Farrow & Ball: Hardwick White (No. 5), 93%. Matches are estimated from digital color values and are not official conversions; always compare a real sample of both.

What is the HEX code of Old Celadon?

The HEX code of Old Celadon (PPU25-05) is #A8A89D, RGB 168, 168, 157. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.