Easy (PPG 1026-3)
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Easy (PPG 1026-3) is a medium, warm beige from PPG Paints: LRV 45, so it reflects about 45 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Easy
Four PPG Paints colors picked for Easy by this site's color math: a trim white, a deeper beige, 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 Easy, 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 | Woolen Mittens | SW 9526 | 46 | 1.2 | very close |
| Benjamin Moore | Baffin Island | 243 | 46.1 | 0.8 | indistinguishable |
| Behr | Clay Pebble | 770D-4 | 44.9 | 1.7 | very close |
| Valspar | Withered Moss | 6007-3C | 47 | 2.2 | very close |
Lighter and darker in PPG Paints
The PPG Paints beige colors nearest to Easy (LRV 45) by LRV.
Lighter than Easy
Darker than Easy
Color data
| Brand | PPG Paints |
|---|---|
| Color code | 1026-3 |
| Hex | #BEB394 |
| RGB | 190, 179, 148 |
| HSL | 44°, 24%, 66% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 45 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 73.1, -1.1, 17.3 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Beige |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Easy (PPG 1026-3), published as #BEB394
#AEA993
#CFBD93
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Easy (PPG 1026-3)?
- Easy has an LRV of 45. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Easy is a medium color.
- What is the closest match to Easy in another brand?
- Baffin Island (BM 243) from Benjamin Moore, at a deltaE of 0.8 (indistinguishable).
- Is Easy warm or cool?
- PPG Paints lists Easy as warm, with a Warm Yellow undertone. Its Lab b* value is 17.3; 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.