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PPG Best Beige

PPG15-16 · #C6B199 · LRV ~45.8

Closest tone in another brand: Sherwin-Williams Nomadic Desert (~99% proximity)

Best Beige (PPG15-16) is a mid-tone beige from PPG with a strong yellow undertone, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 45.8 (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 Sherwin-Williams Nomadic Desert (~99% proximity).

Closest tone to Best Beige in other brands

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LRV (estimated)

45.8 · Mid-tone

Undertone (estimated)

Yellow · strong

Temperature

Warm

Code

PPG15-16

HEX

#C6B199

RGB

198, 177, 153

HSL

32°, 28%, 69%

Family

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Best Beige FAQ

What undertone does Best Beige have?

Best Beige is a mid-tone beige with a strong 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 Best Beige?

Best Beige has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 45.8 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 Best Beige in other brands?

Sherwin-Williams: Nomadic Desert (SW 6107), ~99% proximity; Benjamin Moore: Truffle (AF-130), ~99% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Nomadic Desert (HGSW6107), ~99% proximity; Valspar: Moose Mousse (3003-10A), ~98% proximity; Glidden: Persuasion (PPG1077-3), ~98% proximity; Behr: Mushroom Bisque (PPU4-07), ~97% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: Rincon Cove (DEC757), ~96% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Templeton Pink (No. 303), ~94% 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 Best Beige?

The HEX code of Best Beige (PPG15-16) is #C6B199, RGB 198, 177, 153. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.