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PPG Ashen

PPG1023-3 · #CABFB2 · LRV ~53

Closest tone in another brand: Glidden Ashen (~99% proximity)

Ashen (PPG1023-3) is a mid-tone greige from PPG with a moderate yellow undertone, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 53 (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 Glidden Ashen (~99% proximity).

Closest tone to Ashen in other brands

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LRV (estimated)

53 · Mid-tone

Undertone (estimated)

Yellow · moderate

Temperature

Warm

Code

PPG1023-3

HEX

#CABFB2

RGB

202, 191, 178

HSL

33°, 18%, 75%

Family

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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 53 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?

Glidden: Ashen (PPG1023-3), ~99% proximity; Benjamin Moore: Stone Castle (CC-396), ~98% proximity; Sherwin-Williams: High Sierra (SW 9588), ~98% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: Moonbeam (DEGR03), ~97% proximity; Valspar: Mushroom Risotto (M243), ~97% proximity; Behr: Creamy Mushroom (PPU5-13), ~97% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Elephant's Breath (No. 229), ~97% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Bungalow Beige (HGSW7511), ~97% 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 #CABFB2, RGB 202, 191, 178. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.