Nosegay (PPG 1069-1)

Nosegay PPG 1069-1#EFDBCD, LRV 73
Living room with walls painted PPG Paints Nosegay 1069-1 (simulated)
Living room, walls in Nosegay

Illustrative room. Screen colors vary; test a sample before you paint.

Nosegay (PPG 1069-1) is a light, warm beige from PPG Paints: LRV 73, so it reflects about 73 percent of the light that hits it.

Colors that go with Nosegay

Four PPG Paints colors picked for Nosegay 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 Nosegay, 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.

BrandClosest colorCodeLRVdeltaEHow close
Sherwin-WilliamsNearly PeachSW 6336751.3very close
Benjamin MooreTissue Pink116371.20.9indistinguishable
BehrNutmeg FrostS210-171.70.9indistinguishable
ValsparWarm Cappuccino2004-8C701.5very close

Lighter and darker in PPG Paints

Color data

BrandPPG Paints
Color code1069-1
Hex#EFDBCD
RGB239, 219, 205
HSL25°, 52%, 87%
LRV (light reflectance value)73
Lab L*, a*, b*88.7, 4.6, 9.4
UndertoneWarm
Temperaturewarm
Color familyBeige

Same paint, two kinds of light

Nosegay (PPG 1069-1), published as #EFDBCD

North light (cool, indirect)
#DED1CB
South light (warm, direct)
#FFE5CD

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Common questions

What is the LRV of Nosegay (PPG 1069-1)?
Nosegay has an LRV of 73. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Nosegay is a light color.
What is the closest match to Nosegay in another brand?
Tissue Pink (BM 1163) from Benjamin Moore, at a deltaE of 0.9 (indistinguishable).
Is Nosegay warm or cool?
PPG Paints lists Nosegay as warm, with a Warm undertone. Its Lab b* value is 9.4; 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.

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