Crisp Candlelight (PPG 1210-1)

Crisp Candlelight PPG 1210-1#F4EBD0, LRV 83
Living room with walls painted PPG Paints Crisp Candlelight 1210-1 (simulated)
Living room, walls in Crisp Candlelight

Illustrative room. Screen colors vary; test a sample before you paint.

Crisp Candlelight (PPG 1210-1) is a very light, warm beige from PPG Paints: LRV 83, so it reflects about 83 percent of the light that hits it.

Colors that go with Crisp Candlelight

Four PPG Paints colors picked for Crisp Candlelight 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 Crisp Candlelight, 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.

BrandClosest colorCodeLRVdeltaEHow close
Sherwin-WilliamsLemon MeringueSW 7561831.1very close
Benjamin MooreSoft Biscuit91979.70.4indistinguishable
BehrLightning White380E-285.11.0indistinguishable
ValsparChampagne Tickle3001-2C871.4very close

Lighter and darker in PPG Paints

Color data

BrandPPG Paints
Color code1210-1
Hex#F4EBD0
RGB244, 235, 208
HSL45°, 62%, 89%
LRV (light reflectance value)83
Lab L*, a*, b*93.1, -1.4, 14.2
UndertoneWarm Yellow
Temperaturewarm
Color familyBeige

Same paint, two kinds of light

Crisp Candlelight (PPG 1210-1), published as #F4EBD0

North light (cool, indirect)
#E3E1CE
South light (warm, direct)
#FFF5D0

These swatches and the rooms above are a simulation, not a measurement. How the visualizer works

Similar shades from PPG Paints

More from PPG Paints

Common questions

What is the LRV of Crisp Candlelight (PPG 1210-1)?
Crisp Candlelight has an LRV of 83. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Crisp Candlelight is a very light color.
What is the closest match to Crisp Candlelight in another brand?
Soft Biscuit (BM 919) from Benjamin Moore, at a deltaE of 0.4 (indistinguishable).
Is Crisp Candlelight warm or cool?
PPG Paints lists Crisp Candlelight as warm, with a Warm Yellow undertone. Its Lab b* value is 14.2; 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.

Published . Updated .