Scalloped Shell (PPG 1193-1)
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Scalloped Shell (PPG 1193-1) is a very light, warm white from PPG Paints: LRV 83, so it reflects about 83 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Scalloped Shell
Four PPG Paints colors picked for Scalloped Shell 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 Scalloped Shell, 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 | Pale Pink | SW 9696 | 80 | 1.1 | very close |
| Benjamin Moore | Candle White | 2164-70 | 79.1 | 1.0 | indistinguishable |
| Behr | Soothing Pink | RD-W06 | 81.3 | 0.6 | indistinguishable |
| Valspar | Birchwood White | 7002-18 | 83 | 0.8 | indistinguishable |
Lighter and darker in PPG Paints
The PPG Paints white colors nearest to Scalloped Shell (LRV 83) by LRV.
Lighter than Scalloped Shell
Darker than Scalloped Shell
Color data
| Brand | PPG Paints |
|---|---|
| Color code | 1193-1 |
| Hex | #F3E9E0 |
| RGB | 243, 233, 224 |
| HSL | 28°, 44%, 92% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 83 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 92.9, 1.9, 5.6 |
| Undertone | Warm |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | White |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Scalloped Shell (PPG 1193-1), published as #F3E9E0
#E1DFDE
#FFF3E0
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Scalloped Shell (PPG 1193-1)?
- Scalloped Shell has an LRV of 83. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Scalloped Shell is a very light color.
- What is the closest match to Scalloped Shell in another brand?
- Soothing Pink (Behr RD-W06) from Behr, at a deltaE of 0.6 (indistinguishable).
- Is Scalloped Shell warm or cool?
- PPG Paints lists Scalloped Shell as warm, with a Warm undertone. Its Lab b* value is 5.6; 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.