Blank Canvas (PPG 1085-1)

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Blank Canvas (PPG 1085-1) is a light, warm off-white from PPG Paints: LRV 78, so it reflects about 78 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Blank Canvas
Four PPG Paints colors picked for Blank Canvas 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 Blank Canvas, 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 | Nacre | SW 6154 | 76 | 0.4 | indistinguishable |
| Benjamin Moore | White Down | 970 | 76.7 | 0.8 | indistinguishable |
| Behr | Ostrich | W-F-410 | 77.1 | 0.2 | indistinguishable |
| Valspar | Shania's Lace | 3006-10C | 80 | 0.8 | indistinguishable |
Lighter and darker in PPG Paints
The PPG Paints off-white colors nearest to Blank Canvas (LRV 78) by LRV.
Lighter than Blank Canvas
Darker than Blank Canvas
Color data
| Brand | PPG Paints |
|---|---|
| Color code | 1085-1 |
| Hex | #EAE4D6 |
| RGB | 234, 228, 214 |
| HSL | 42°, 32%, 88% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 78 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 90.7, -0.3, 7.6 |
| Undertone | Neutral |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Off-white |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Blank Canvas (PPG 1085-1), published as #EAE4D6
#D9DAD4
#FCEED6
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Blank Canvas (PPG 1085-1)?
- Blank Canvas has an LRV of 78. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Blank Canvas is a light color.
- What is the closest match to Blank Canvas in another brand?
- Ostrich (Behr W-F-410) from Behr, at a deltaE of 0.2 (indistinguishable).
- Is Blank Canvas warm or cool?
- PPG Paints lists Blank Canvas as warm, with a Neutral undertone. Its Lab b* value is 7.6; 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.