Golden Mushroom (PPG 1207-2)
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Golden Mushroom (PPG 1207-2) is a very light, warm beige from PPG Paints: LRV 82, so it reflects about 82 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Golden Mushroom
Four PPG Paints colors picked for Golden Mushroom 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 Golden Mushroom, 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 | Crème | SW 7556 | 82 | 0.4 | indistinguishable |
| Benjamin Moore | Windsor Cream | 913 | 80.5 | 0.5 | indistinguishable |
| Behr | Warm Marshmallow | HDC-NT-11A | 80 | 0.4 | indistinguishable |
| Valspar | Estate Vanilla | 3004-8C | 80 | 0.8 | indistinguishable |
Lighter and darker in PPG Paints
The PPG Paints beige colors nearest to Golden Mushroom (LRV 82) by LRV.
Lighter than Golden Mushroom
Darker than Golden Mushroom
Color data
| Brand | PPG Paints |
|---|---|
| Color code | 1207-2 |
| Hex | #F4E8D1 |
| RGB | 244, 232, 209 |
| HSL | 39°, 61%, 89% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 82 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 92.4, 0.3, 12.7 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Beige |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Golden Mushroom (PPG 1207-2), published as #F4E8D1
#E3DECF
#FFF2D1
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Golden Mushroom (PPG 1207-2)?
- Golden Mushroom has an LRV of 82. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Golden Mushroom is a very light color.
- What is the closest match to Golden Mushroom in another brand?
- Crème (SW 7556) from Sherwin-Williams, at a deltaE of 0.4 (indistinguishable).
- Is Golden Mushroom warm or cool?
- PPG Paints lists Golden Mushroom as warm, with a Warm Yellow undertone. Its Lab b* value is 12.7; 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.