Cinnamon Toast (PPG 1017-5)

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Cinnamon Toast (PPG 1017-5) is a deep, warm beige from PPG Paints: LRV 22, so it reflects about 22 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Cinnamon Toast
Three PPG Paints colors picked for Cinnamon Toast by this site's color math: a trim white, a quiet contrast from another family, a dark accent. PPG Paints did not choose these pairings.
Closest match in every other brand
Each brand's closest color to Cinnamon Toast, ranked by CIEDE2000 (deltaE): under 1.0 is indistinguishable, 1.0 to 2.3 very close, 2.3 to 5 noticeably different, over 5 clearly different.
| Brand | Closest color | Code | LRV | deltaE | How close |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sherwin-Williams | Poised Taupe | SW 6039 | 22 | 0.9 | indistinguishable |
| Benjamin Moore | Smoked Oyster | 2109-40 | 23 | 0.8 | indistinguishable |
| Behr | Chocolate Chiffon | BNC-22 | 23.2 | 2.1 | very close |
| Valspar | Soft Rabbit Brown | 1002-9C | 23 | 1.8 | very close |
Lighter and darker in PPG Paints
The PPG Paints beige colors nearest to Cinnamon Toast (LRV 22) by LRV.
Lighter than Cinnamon Toast
Darker than Cinnamon Toast
Color data
| Brand | PPG Paints |
|---|---|
| Color code | 1017-5 |
| Hex | #8D7D77 |
| RGB | 141, 125, 119 |
| HSL | 16°, 9%, 51% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 22 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 53.7, 5.1, 5.5 |
| Undertone | Warm |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Beige |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Cinnamon Toast (PPG 1017-5), published as #8D7D77
#7E7475
#9D8677
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Cinnamon Toast (PPG 1017-5)?
- Cinnamon Toast has an LRV of 22. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Cinnamon Toast is a deep color.
- What is the closest match to Cinnamon Toast in another brand?
- Smoked Oyster (BM 2109-40) from Benjamin Moore, at a deltaE of 0.8 (indistinguishable).
- Is Cinnamon Toast warm or cool?
- PPG Paints lists Cinnamon Toast as warm, with a Warm undertone. Its Lab b* value is 5.5; a higher b* is warmer and yellower, a lower one cooler and bluer.
Sources: LRV and hex as published by the manufacturer, via PaintDB (CC BY 4.0). Color differences are CIEDE2000 values computed by this site from the hex values (data snapshot 2026-10-01). Color names and codes belong to their manufacturers.