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PPG Whirlwind (PPG1013-4)

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HEX

#A8A498

RGB

168, 164, 152

LRV

32

Code

PPG1013-4

Overview

PPG Whirlwind (PPG1013-4) is a best-selling gray paint color with an LRV of 32. Medium — best for rooms with moderate natural light. Works beautifully in living room and bedroom settings.

Color Specifications

  • HEX: #A8A498 | RGB: 168, 164, 152
  • LRV: 32 — Medium — best for rooms with moderate natural light
  • Undertone: Warm red
  • Family: Gray
  • Best for: living room, bedroom, dining room, home office
  • Styles: Traditional, Mid-Century Modern, Bohemian

Why Choose This Color

  • Whirlwind is one of the most popular PPG colors
  • LRV of 32 creates depth and character
  • Warm red undertone adds versatility
  • Recommended for Traditional design

How to Use This Color

  1. 1Test with a sample swatch first
  2. 2Observe at different times of day
  3. 3Consider room orientation (N=cooler, S=warmer)
  4. 4Pair with darker trim
  5. 5Apply 2 coats with primer

Tags

ppggraywarm-redlrv-32living-roombedroomdining-roomhome-office

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Frequently Asked Questions

PPG Whirlwind (PPG1013-4) is a gray color with LRV 32. A best-seller.