Cocoon (PPG 1027-1)
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Cocoon (PPG 1027-1) is a light, warm greige from PPG Paints: LRV 71, so it reflects about 71 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Cocoon
Four PPG Paints colors picked for Cocoon by this site's color math: a trim white, a deeper greige, 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 Cocoon, 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 | Oat Milk | SW 9501 | 70 | 1.1 | very close |
| Benjamin Moore | Early Morning Mist | 1528 | 67.2 | 0.7 | indistinguishable |
| Behr | Silver Moon | UL200-9 | 67.6 | 1.1 | very close |
| Valspar | September Fog | 6003-1A | 70 | 0.7 | indistinguishable |
Lighter and darker in PPG Paints
The PPG Paints greige colors nearest to Cocoon (LRV 71) by LRV.
Lighter than Cocoon
Darker than Cocoon
Color data
| Brand | PPG Paints |
|---|---|
| Color code | 1027-1 |
| Hex | #DEDBCC |
| RGB | 222, 219, 204 |
| HSL | 50°, 21%, 84% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 71 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 87.3, -1.6, 7.7 |
| Undertone | Neutral |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Greige |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Cocoon (PPG 1027-1), published as #DEDBCC
#CDD1CA
#F0E5CC
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Cocoon (PPG 1027-1)?
- Cocoon has an LRV of 71. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Cocoon is a light color.
- What is the closest match to Cocoon in another brand?
- Early Morning Mist (BM 1528) from Benjamin Moore, at a deltaE of 0.7 (indistinguishable).
- Is Cocoon warm or cool?
- PPG Paints lists Cocoon as warm, with a Neutral undertone. Its Lab b* value is 7.7; 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.