Deserted Beach (PPG 1104-3)

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Deserted Beach (PPG 1104-3) is a light, warm beige from PPG Paints: LRV 71, so it reflects about 71 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Deserted Beach
Four PPG Paints colors picked for Deserted Beach by this site's color math: a trim white, a deeper beige, 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 Deserted Beach, 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 | Vital Yellow | SW 6392 | 76 | 1.4 | very close |
| Benjamin Moore | Lighthouse Landing | 1044 | 68.7 | 1.2 | very close |
| Behr | Scribe | MQ2-31 | 71.2 | 0.9 | indistinguishable |
| Valspar | Hidden Path | 3008-8C | 71 | 0.3 | indistinguishable |
Lighter and darker in PPG Paints
The PPG Paints beige colors nearest to Deserted Beach (LRV 71) by LRV.
Lighter than Deserted Beach
Darker than Deserted Beach
Color data
| Brand | PPG Paints |
|---|---|
| Color code | 1104-3 |
| Hex | #E7DBBF |
| RGB | 231, 219, 191 |
| HSL | 42°, 45%, 83% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 71 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 87.7, -0.4, 15.3 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Beige |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Deserted Beach (PPG 1104-3), published as #E7DBBF
#D6D1BD
#F8E5BF
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Deserted Beach (PPG 1104-3)?
- Deserted Beach has an LRV of 71. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Deserted Beach is a light color.
- What is the closest match to Deserted Beach in another brand?
- Hidden Path (Valspar 3008-8C) from Valspar, at a deltaE of 0.3 (indistinguishable).
- Is Deserted Beach warm or cool?
- PPG Paints lists Deserted Beach as warm, with a Warm Yellow undertone. Its Lab b* value is 15.3; 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.