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PPG Grey Mauve

PPG18-03 · #C9B6A9 · LRV ~48.7

Closest tone in another brand: Glidden Grey Mauve (~98% proximity)

Grey Mauve (PPG18-03) is a mid-tone beige from PPG with a moderate peach undertone, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 48.7 (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 Grey Mauve (~98% proximity).

Closest tone to Grey Mauve in other brands

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LRV (estimated)

48.7 · Mid-tone

Undertone (estimated)

Peach · moderate

Temperature

Warm

Code

PPG18-03

HEX

#C9B6A9

RGB

201, 182, 169

HSL

24°, 23%, 73%

Family

Beiges

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Grey Mauve FAQ

What undertone does Grey Mauve have?

Grey Mauve is a mid-tone beige with a moderate peach 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 Grey Mauve?

Grey Mauve has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 48.7 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 Grey Mauve in other brands?

Glidden: Grey Mauve (PPG18-03), ~98% proximity; Sherwin-Williams: Cool Beige (SW 9086), ~98% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Cool Beige (HGSW9086), ~98% proximity; Valspar: Dust Bunny (2005-10B), ~98% proximity; Benjamin Moore: Meadow Pink (1011), ~98% proximity; Behr: Armadillo (N230-3), ~96% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: Homespun Charm (DEBN04), ~95% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Jitney (No. 293), ~95% 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 Grey Mauve?

The HEX code of Grey Mauve (PPG18-03) is #C9B6A9, RGB 201, 182, 169. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.