What undertone does Pale Moon have?

Pale Moon has a neutral undertone. It has a balanced undertone that works well with both warm and cool accent colors.

What colors go with PPG Pale Moon?

Pale Moon pairs well with darker accent colors like navy, charcoal, or deep green for contrast. For a tonal look, combine with other mixed metal hardware.

Is Pale Moon good for living room?

Yes, Pale Moon is an excellent choice for living room spaces. With an LRV of 70, it keeps the room feeling bright and open.

What is the LRV of PPG Pale Moon?

The Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of Pale Moon is 70 on a scale of 0-100. Light — keeps rooms feeling airy and spacious.

PPG Pale Moon (PPG1091-2)

Popularyellow

HEX

#E6DCB9

RGB

230, 220, 185

LRV

Code

PPG1091-2

Overview

PPG Pale Moon (PPG1091-2) is a neutral yellow paint color with a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 70. Light — keeps rooms feeling airy and spacious. This versatile shade works beautifully in living room and bedroom settings and pairs well with Traditional design styles.

Color Specifications

HEX code: #E6DCB9 | RGB: 230, 220, 185
Light Reflectance Value (LRV): 70 — Light — keeps rooms feeling airy and spacious
Undertone: Neutral — balanced, works with warm and cool accents
Color family: Yellow
Best for: living room, bedroom, bathroom, kitchen
Design styles: Traditional, Cottage, Mediterranean

Why Choose This Color

Pale Moon is a popular choice among PPG colors for interior and exterior projects
With an LRV of 70, it reflects significant light, making spaces feel larger
The neutral undertone makes it adaptable to any lighting condition
Interior designers frequently recommend Pale Moon for Traditional and Cottage aesthetics

How to Use This Color

1Test Pale Moon with a sample pot or peel-and-stick swatch before committing — colors look different under various lighting
2Observe the sample at different times of day: morning (cool light), afternoon (warm light), and evening (artificial light)
3Consider the room's orientation: north-facing rooms make colors appear cooler, south-facing rooms warmer
4Pair with a darker trim color for contrast
5For the best coverage, use PPG's recommended primer and apply 2 coats

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Frequently Asked Questions

PPG Pale Moon (PPG1091-2) is a neutral yellow paint color with an LRV of 70. It's ideal for living room and bedroom spaces.