Parchment Paper (PPG 1095-1)
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Parchment Paper (PPG 1095-1) is a very light, warm off-white from PPG Paints: LRV 81, so it reflects about 81 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Parchment Paper
Four PPG Paints colors picked for Parchment Paper 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 Parchment Paper, 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 | Medici Ivory | SW 7558 | 82 | 0.8 | indistinguishable |
| Benjamin Moore | October Sky | 2162-70 | 81.3 | 0.9 | indistinguishable |
| Behr | Rice Drink | PPH-06 | 82.2 | 0.2 | indistinguishable |
| Valspar | Bermuda Sand | 7002-10 | 82 | 1.0 | indistinguishable |
Lighter and darker in PPG Paints
The PPG Paints off-white colors nearest to Parchment Paper (LRV 81) by LRV.
Lighter than Parchment Paper
Darker than Parchment Paper
Color data
| Brand | PPG Paints |
|---|---|
| Color code | 1095-1 |
| Hex | #F1E8D8 |
| RGB | 241, 232, 216 |
| HSL | 38°, 47%, 90% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 81 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 92.3, 0.4, 8.9 |
| Undertone | Warm |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Off-white |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Parchment Paper (PPG 1095-1), published as #F1E8D8
#E0DED6
#FFF2D8
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Parchment Paper (PPG 1095-1)?
- Parchment Paper has an LRV of 81. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Parchment Paper is a very light color.
- What is the closest match to Parchment Paper in another brand?
- Rice Drink (Behr PPH-06) from Behr, at a deltaE of 0.2 (indistinguishable).
- Is Parchment Paper warm or cool?
- PPG Paints lists Parchment Paper as warm, with a Warm undertone. Its Lab b* value is 8.9; 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.