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Glidden Smoky Orchid

PPG1179-2 · #E1D9DC · LRV 70.8

Compare with other brands: PPG Smoky Orchid is a 99% match

Smoky Orchid (PPG1179-2) is a light warm gray from Glidden with a subtle pink undertone. Its LRV is about 70.8 (light): it reflects plenty of light and works in most rooms, including ones with limited daylight. The closest match in another brand is PPG Smoky Orchid (99% match).

Compare Smoky Orchid with other brands

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LRV

70.8 · Light

Undertone

Pink · subtle

Temperature

Warm

Code

PPG1179-2

HEX

#E1D9DC

RGB

225, 217, 220

HSL

337°, 12%, 87%

Family

Grays

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Smoky Orchid FAQ

What undertone does Smoky Orchid have?

Smoky Orchid is a light warm gray with a subtle pink undertone. 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 Smoky Orchid?

Smoky Orchid has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 70.8 on a 0–100 scale, which is light. It reflects plenty of light and works in most rooms, including ones with limited daylight.

What is the closest match to Smoky Orchid in other brands?

PPG: Smoky Orchid (PPG1179-2), 99%; Valspar: Blush of Morn (8004-2A), 98%; Benjamin Moore: Majestic Mauve (2115-60), 98%; Sherwin-Williams: Lite Lavender (SW 6554), 97%; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Lite Lavender (HGSW6554), 97%; Behr: Secret Scent (S110-1), 96%; Dunn-Edwards: Billowing Clouds (DE6009), 95%; Farrow & Ball: Blackened (No. 2011), 92%. 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 Smoky Orchid?

The HEX code of Smoky Orchid (PPG1179-2) is #E1D9DC, RGB 225, 217, 220. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.