Doeskin (PPG 1082-5)
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Doeskin (PPG 1082-5) is a deep, warm yellow from PPG Paints: LRV 37, so it reflects about 37 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Doeskin
Four PPG Paints colors picked for Doeskin by this site's color math: a trim white, a deeper yellow, 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 Doeskin, 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 | Caramelized | SW 9186 | 35 | 1.6 | very close |
| Benjamin Moore | Butternut Squash | 1090 | 35.2 | 1.7 | very close |
| Behr | Fresh Croissant | S250-4 | 38.9 | 1.5 | very close |
| Valspar | Pale Blush | 3002-7C | 38 | 1.0 | indistinguishable |
Lighter and darker in PPG Paints
The PPG Paints yellow colors nearest to Doeskin (LRV 37) by LRV.
Lighter than Doeskin
Darker than Doeskin
Color data
| Brand | PPG Paints |
|---|---|
| Color code | 1082-5 |
| Hex | #C89B75 |
| RGB | 200, 155, 117 |
| HSL | 27°, 43%, 62% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 37 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 67.3, 11.8, 26.4 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow-Red |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Yellow |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Doeskin (PPG 1082-5), published as #C89B75
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#D8A574
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Doeskin (PPG 1082-5)?
- Doeskin has an LRV of 37. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Doeskin is a deep color.
- What is the closest match to Doeskin in another brand?
- Pale Blush (Valspar 3002-7C) from Valspar, at a deltaE of 1.0 (indistinguishable).
- Is Doeskin warm or cool?
- PPG Paints lists Doeskin as warm, with a Warm Yellow-Red undertone. Its Lab b* value is 26.4; 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.