PPG Desert Camel
PPG12-16 · #C3AA87 · LRV 42.1
Compare with other brands: Valspar My Guinea Pig is a 99% matchDesert Camel (PPG12-16) is a mid-tone beige from PPG. Its LRV is about 42.1 (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 Valspar My Guinea Pig (99% match).
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LRV
42.1 · Mid-tone
Temperature
Warm
Code
PPG12-16
HEX
#C3AA87
RGB
195, 170, 135
HSL
35°, 33%, 65%
Family
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Desert Camel FAQ
What is the LRV of Desert Camel?
Desert Camel has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 42.1 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 Desert Camel in other brands?
Valspar: My Guinea Pig (T578), 99%; Sherwin-Williams: Camelback (SW 6122), 97%; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Camelback (HGSW6122), 97%; Glidden: Rabbit (PPG15-11), 97%; Benjamin Moore: Springfield Tan (AC-5), 97%; Dunn-Edwards: Handwoven (DE6200), 97%; Behr: Pocket Watch (N290-5), 96%; Farrow & Ball: Templeton Pink (No. 303), 84%. 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 Desert Camel?
The HEX code of Desert Camel (PPG12-16) is #C3AA87, RGB 195, 170, 135. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.