Glidden Ashen
PPG1023-3 · #C9BFB2 · LRV ~52.9
Closest tone in another brand: PPG Ashen (~99% proximity)Ashen (PPG1023-3) is a mid-tone greige from Glidden with a moderate yellow undertone, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 52.9 (mid-tone): it reads clearly as a color and will look a shade darker in rooms with little daylight. The closest tone in another brand is PPG Ashen (~99% proximity).
Closest tone to Ashen in other brands
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LRV (estimated)
52.9 · Mid-tone
Undertone (estimated)
Yellow · moderate
Temperature
Warm
Code
PPG1023-3
HEX
#C9BFB2
RGB
201, 191, 178
HSL
34°, 18%, 74%
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Ashen FAQ
What undertone does Ashen have?
Ashen is a mid-tone greige with a moderate yellow undertone, in this site’s digital reading. 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 Ashen?
Ashen has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 52.9 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. It is an estimate from the digital HEX, not the LRV published by the brand.
What is the closest tone to Ashen in other brands?
PPG: Ashen (PPG1023-3), ~99% proximity; Sherwin-Williams: High Sierra (SW 9588), ~98% proximity; Benjamin Moore: Hot Spring Stones (AC-31), ~98% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: Moonbeam (DEGR03), ~97% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Elephant's Breath (No. 229), ~97% proximity; Behr: Tanglewood (N320-3), ~97% proximity; Valspar: Mushroom Risotto (M243), ~97% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Bungalow Beige (HGSW7511), ~96% proximity. These are estimates of digital closeness on screen, not proven physical equivalence or official conversions; always compare a real sample of both.
What is the HEX code of Ashen?
The HEX code of Ashen (PPG1023-3) is #C9BFB2, RGB 201, 191, 178. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.