Misty Morn (PPG 1179-1)
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Misty Morn (PPG 1179-1) is a light, neutral off-white from PPG Paints: LRV 76, so it reflects about 76 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Misty Morn
Four PPG Paints colors picked for Misty Morn 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 Misty Morn, 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 | Lite Lavender | SW 6554 | 71 | 2.1 | very close |
| Benjamin Moore | Raindrops on Roses | 1443 | 72.4 | 1.1 | very close |
| Behr | Pearl Violet | 670E-2 | 75.7 | 0.5 | indistinguishable |
| Valspar | Fainting Violet | 1001-8C | 78 | 0.8 | indistinguishable |
Lighter and darker in PPG Paints
The PPG Paints off-white colors nearest to Misty Morn (LRV 76) by LRV.
Lighter than Misty Morn
Darker than Misty Morn
Color data
| Brand | PPG Paints |
|---|---|
| Color code | 1179-1 |
| Hex | #E7E1E3 |
| RGB | 231, 225, 227 |
| HSL | 340°, 11%, 89% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 76 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 90.0, 2.4, -0.2 |
| Undertone | Neutral |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Color family | Off-white |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Misty Morn (PPG 1179-1), published as #E7E1E3
#D5D7E1
#F9EBE3
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Misty Morn (PPG 1179-1)?
- Misty Morn has an LRV of 76. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Misty Morn is a light color.
- What is the closest match to Misty Morn in another brand?
- Pearl Violet (Behr 670E-2) from Behr, at a deltaE of 0.5 (indistinguishable).
- Is Misty Morn warm or cool?
- PPG Paints lists Misty Morn as neutral, with a Neutral undertone. Its Lab b* value is -0.2; 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.