Honey Graham (PPG 1069-5)
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Honey Graham (PPG 1069-5) is a deep, warm orange from PPG Paints: LRV 29, so it reflects about 29 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Honey Graham
Four PPG Paints colors picked for Honey Graham by this site's color math: a trim white, a deeper orange, 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 Honey Graham, 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 | Oak Creek | SW 7718 | 31 | 2.8 | noticeably different |
| Benjamin Moore | Tuscany | 1208 | 29.4 | 1.1 | very close |
| Behr | Tiny Fawn | 240F-4 | 30.8 | 1.1 | very close |
| Valspar | Copper Hide | 2005-5B | 29 | 1.6 | very close |
Lighter and darker in PPG Paints
The PPG Paints orange colors nearest to Honey Graham (LRV 29) by LRV.
Lighter than Honey Graham
Darker than Honey Graham
Color data
| Brand | PPG Paints |
|---|---|
| Color code | 1069-5 |
| Hex | #BC886A |
| RGB | 188, 136, 106 |
| HSL | 22°, 38%, 58% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 29 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 61.1, 16.1, 24.0 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow-Red |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Orange |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Honey Graham (PPG 1069-5), published as #BC886A
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Honey Graham (PPG 1069-5)?
- Honey Graham has an LRV of 29. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Honey Graham is a deep color.
- What is the closest match to Honey Graham in another brand?
- Tuscany (BM 1208) from Benjamin Moore, at a deltaE of 1.1 (very close).
- Is Honey Graham warm or cool?
- PPG Paints lists Honey Graham as warm, with a Warm Yellow-Red undertone. Its Lab b* value is 24.0; 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.