Raffia Cream (PPG 1056-4)

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Raffia Cream (PPG 1056-4) is a medium, warm pink from PPG Paints: LRV 40, so it reflects about 40 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Raffia Cream
Four PPG Paints colors picked for Raffia Cream by this site's color math: a trim white, a deeper pink, 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 Raffia Cream, 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 | Rose Embroidery | SW 6297 | 39 | 4.3 | noticeably different |
| Benjamin Moore | Titanic Rose | 2092-50 | 39.1 | 0.7 | indistinguishable |
| Behr | Rose Pottery | S150-3 | 41.7 | 1.1 | very close |
| Valspar | Gilman Rose | 1008-8A | 36 | 3.4 | noticeably different |
Lighter and darker in PPG Paints
The PPG Paints pink colors nearest to Raffia Cream (LRV 40) by LRV.
Lighter than Raffia Cream
Darker than Raffia Cream
Color data
| Brand | PPG Paints |
|---|---|
| Color code | 1056-4 |
| Hex | #CDA09A |
| RGB | 205, 160, 154 |
| HSL | 7°, 34%, 70% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 40 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 69.8, 15.8, 9.5 |
| Undertone | Warm |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Pink |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Raffia Cream (PPG 1056-4), published as #CDA09A
#BD9698
#DDAA9A
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Raffia Cream (PPG 1056-4)?
- Raffia Cream has an LRV of 40. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Raffia Cream is a medium color.
- What is the closest match to Raffia Cream in another brand?
- Titanic Rose (BM 2092-50) from Benjamin Moore, at a deltaE of 0.7 (indistinguishable).
- Is Raffia Cream warm or cool?
- PPG Paints lists Raffia Cream as warm, with a Warm undertone. Its Lab b* value is 9.5; 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.