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PPG French Gray Linen

PPG1029-3 · #CAC8B6 · LRV 57.2

Compare with other brands: Glidden French Gray Linen is a 100% match

French Gray Linen (PPG1029-3) is a light beige from PPG with a moderate yellow undertone. Its LRV is about 57.2 (light): it reflects plenty of light and works in most rooms, including ones with limited daylight. The closest match in another brand is Glidden French Gray Linen (100% match).

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LRV

57.2 · Light

Undertone

Yellow · moderate

Temperature

Warm

Code

PPG1029-3

HEX

#CAC8B6

RGB

202, 200, 182

HSL

54°, 16%, 75%

Family

Beiges

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French Gray Linen FAQ

What undertone does French Gray Linen have?

French Gray Linen is a light beige with a moderate yellow 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 French Gray Linen?

French Gray Linen has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 57.2 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 French Gray Linen in other brands?

Glidden: French Gray Linen (PPG1029-3), 100%; Dunn-Edwards: Silver Mining (DESS45), 99%; Benjamin Moore: Doily (CSP-130), 99%; Valspar: Grasscloth (T669), 98%; Behr: Coliseum Marble (PPU8-16), 97%; Farrow & Ball: Eddy (No. 301), 97%; Sherwin-Williams: Simple Stone (SW 9521), 96%; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Ancient Marble (HGSW6162), 96%. 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 French Gray Linen?

The HEX code of French Gray Linen (PPG1029-3) is #CAC8B6, RGB 202, 200, 182. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.