Beach Dune (PPG 1112-4)

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Beach Dune (PPG 1112-4) is a medium, warm beige from PPG Paints: LRV 50, so it reflects about 50 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Beach Dune
Four PPG Paints colors picked for Beach Dune 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 Beach Dune, 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 | Lemongrass | SW 7732 | 51 | 1.9 | very close |
| Benjamin Moore | Baffin Island | 243 | 46.1 | 1.3 | very close |
| Behr | Lion | 760D-4 | 50.2 | 0.9 | indistinguishable |
| Valspar | Epic | 6008-3C | 51 | 1.4 | very close |
Lighter and darker in PPG Paints
The PPG Paints beige colors nearest to Beach Dune (LRV 50) by LRV.
Lighter than Beach Dune
Darker than Beach Dune
Color data
| Brand | PPG Paints |
|---|---|
| Color code | 1112-4 |
| Hex | #C6BB9C |
| RGB | 198, 187, 156 |
| HSL | 44°, 27%, 69% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 50 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 76.0, -1.2, 17.1 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Beige |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Beach Dune (PPG 1112-4), published as #C6BB9C
#B6B19B
#D7C59C
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Beach Dune (PPG 1112-4)?
- Beach Dune has an LRV of 50. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Beach Dune is a medium color.
- What is the closest match to Beach Dune in another brand?
- Lion (Behr 760D-4) from Behr, at a deltaE of 0.9 (indistinguishable).
- Is Beach Dune warm or cool?
- PPG Paints lists Beach Dune as warm, with a Warm Yellow undertone. Its Lab b* value is 17.1; 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.