Accolade (PPG 1208-1)
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Accolade (PPG 1208-1) is a very light, warm white from PPG Paints: LRV 85, so it reflects about 85 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Accolade
Four PPG Paints colors picked for Accolade 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 Accolade, 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 | Cotton | SW 9581 | 83 | 1.1 | very close |
| Benjamin Moore | Vapor | AF-35 | 81.6 | 0.6 | indistinguishable |
| Behr | Ivory Mist | 750C-1 | 85.3 | 0.0 | indistinguishable |
| Valspar | Ivory Dust | 7003-24 | 84 | 0.4 | indistinguishable |
Lighter and darker in PPG Paints
The PPG Paints white colors nearest to Accolade (LRV 85) by LRV.
Lighter than Accolade
Darker than Accolade
Color data
| Brand | PPG Paints |
|---|---|
| Color code | 1208-1 |
| Hex | #F1EEE2 |
| RGB | 241, 238, 226 |
| HSL | 48°, 35%, 92% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 85 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 94.0, -1.0, 6.2 |
| Undertone | Neutral |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | White |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Accolade (PPG 1208-1), published as #F1EEE2
#DFE4E0
#FFF8E2
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Accolade (PPG 1208-1)?
- Accolade has an LRV of 85. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Accolade is a very light color.
- What is the closest match to Accolade in another brand?
- Ivory Mist (Behr 750C-1) from Behr, at a deltaE of 0.0 (indistinguishable).
- Is Accolade warm or cool?
- PPG Paints lists Accolade as warm, with a Neutral undertone. Its Lab b* value is 6.2; 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.