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PPG Uptown Taupe

PPG1201-1 · #F2E4D7 · LRV 79.3

Compare with other brands: Glidden Uptown Taupe is a 99% match

Uptown Taupe (PPG1201-1) is a warm off-white from PPG with a moderate yellow undertone. Its LRV is about 79.3 (light): it reflects plenty of light and works in most rooms, including ones with limited daylight. The closest match in another brand is Glidden Uptown Taupe (99% match).

Compare Uptown Taupe with other brands

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LRV

79.3 · Light

Undertone

Yellow · moderate

Temperature

Warm

Code

PPG1201-1

HEX

#F2E4D7

RGB

242, 228, 215

HSL

29°, 51%, 90%

Family

Off-whites

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Uptown Taupe FAQ

What undertone does Uptown Taupe have?

Uptown Taupe is a warm off-white 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 Uptown Taupe?

Uptown Taupe has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 79.3 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 Uptown Taupe in other brands?

Glidden: Uptown Taupe (PPG1201-1), 99%; Benjamin Moore: Pensacola Pink (1184), 99%; Dunn-Edwards: Finest Silk (DE6127), 98%; Behr: Soft Sunrise (RD-W12), 98%; Sherwin-Williams: Alluring White (SW 6343), 97%; Valspar: Nice and Easy (V168), 97%; Farrow & Ball: Tailor Tack (No. 302), 95%; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Choice Cream (HGSW6357), 95%. 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 Uptown Taupe?

The HEX code of Uptown Taupe (PPG1201-1) is #F2E4D7, RGB 242, 228, 215. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.