Maple Granola (PPG 16-25)
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Maple Granola (PPG 16-25) is a light, warm beige from PPG Paints: LRV 63, so it reflects about 63 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Maple Granola
Four PPG Paints colors picked for Maple Granola 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 Maple Granola, 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 | Sweet Orange | SW 6351 | 64 | 0.8 | indistinguishable |
| Benjamin Moore | Raleigh Peach | CW-205 | 62.7 | 1.1 | very close |
| Behr | Mesquite Powder | S230-2 | 60.8 | 1.1 | very close |
| Valspar | Sahara Sands | 2007-8B | 59 | 2.0 | very close |
Lighter and darker in PPG Paints
The PPG Paints beige colors nearest to Maple Granola (LRV 63) by LRV.
Lighter than Maple Granola
Darker than Maple Granola
Color data
| Brand | PPG Paints |
|---|---|
| Color code | 16-25 |
| Hex | #E8CBB4 |
| RGB | 232, 203, 180 |
| HSL | 27°, 53%, 81% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 63 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 83.5, 6.7, 15.2 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow-Red |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Beige |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Maple Granola (PPG 16-25), published as #E8CBB4
#D8C1B2
#F9D5B4
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Maple Granola (PPG 16-25)?
- Maple Granola has an LRV of 63. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Maple Granola is a light color.
- What is the closest match to Maple Granola in another brand?
- Sweet Orange (SW 6351) from Sherwin-Williams, at a deltaE of 0.8 (indistinguishable).
- Is Maple Granola warm or cool?
- PPG Paints lists Maple Granola as warm, with a Warm Yellow-Red undertone. Its Lab b* value is 15.2; 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.