Elegant Ivory (PPG 1081-1)
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Elegant Ivory (PPG 1081-1) is a very light, warm off-white from PPG Paints: LRV 80, so it reflects about 80 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Elegant Ivory
Four PPG Paints colors picked for Elegant Ivory by this site's color math: a trim white, a deeper neutral, 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 Elegant Ivory, 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 | Crisp Linen | SW 6378 | 81 | 1.0 | indistinguishable |
| Benjamin Moore | Antique White | 909 | 77.8 | 1.0 | indistinguishable |
| Behr | Spooky Ghost | HDC-FL14-1 | 80.3 | 0.5 | indistinguishable |
| Valspar | Bermuda Sand | 7002-10 | 82 | 0.9 | indistinguishable |
Lighter and darker in PPG Paints
The PPG Paints off-white colors nearest to Elegant Ivory (LRV 80) by LRV.
Lighter than Elegant Ivory
Darker than Elegant Ivory
Color data
| Brand | PPG Paints |
|---|---|
| Color code | 1081-1 |
| Hex | #F1E6D6 |
| RGB | 241, 230, 214 |
| HSL | 36°, 49%, 89% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 80 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 91.8, 1.1, 9.1 |
| Undertone | Warm |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Off-white |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Elegant Ivory (PPG 1081-1), published as #F1E6D6
#E0DCD4
#FFF0D6
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Elegant Ivory (PPG 1081-1)?
- Elegant Ivory has an LRV of 80. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Elegant Ivory is a very light color.
- What is the closest match to Elegant Ivory in another brand?
- Spooky Ghost (Behr HDC-FL14-1) from Behr, at a deltaE of 0.5 (indistinguishable).
- Is Elegant Ivory warm or cool?
- PPG Paints lists Elegant Ivory as warm, with a Warm undertone. Its Lab b* value is 9.1; 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.