Ostrich Feather (PPG 14-32)
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Ostrich Feather (PPG 14-32) is a medium, warm greige from PPG Paints: LRV 57, so it reflects about 57 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Ostrich Feather
Four PPG Paints colors picked for Ostrich Feather by this site's color math: a trim white, a deeper greige, 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 Ostrich Feather, 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 | Simple Stone | SW 9521 | 57 | 0.8 | indistinguishable |
| Benjamin Moore | Ice Formations | 973 | 55.1 | 1.0 | very close |
| Behr | Shoreline Haze | MQ6-31 | 60 | 1.0 | indistinguishable |
| Valspar | Oatbran | 6006-1B | 56 | 1.6 | very close |
Lighter and darker in PPG Paints
The PPG Paints greige colors nearest to Ostrich Feather (LRV 57) by LRV.
Lighter than Ostrich Feather
Darker than Ostrich Feather
Color data
| Brand | PPG Paints |
|---|---|
| Color code | 14-32 |
| Hex | #CEC7B8 |
| RGB | 206, 199, 184 |
| HSL | 41°, 18%, 76% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 57 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 80.4, -0.1, 8.4 |
| Undertone | Neutral |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Greige |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Ostrich Feather (PPG 14-32), published as #CEC7B8
#BDBDB6
#DFD1B8
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Ostrich Feather (PPG 14-32)?
- Ostrich Feather has an LRV of 57. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Ostrich Feather is a medium color.
- What is the closest match to Ostrich Feather in another brand?
- Simple Stone (SW 9521) from Sherwin-Williams, at a deltaE of 0.8 (indistinguishable).
- Is Ostrich Feather warm or cool?
- PPG Paints lists Ostrich Feather as warm, with a Neutral undertone. Its Lab b* value is 8.4; 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.