Selected color
El Capitan
PPG · PPG1020-4
El Capitan is a midtone, gray, earthy beige with a dusty pink undertone. It is a perfect paint color for a chic living room. Pair it with dusky teals or muted plums. This color is also part of our Harmony collection (PPG15-29).
- Hex
- #B7A696published
- LRV
- 38published
- Status
- Current
Published digital swatch. Manufacturer-published LRV.
Compared with CIEDE2000
Closest matches in other brands
One closest active color per manufacturer
12 closest brand matches loaded.
EL CAPITANGlidden · PPG15-29ΔE 0.00indistinguishableLRV 39.54Nearly the same lightness. Its LRV is 1.5 points higher.
Nearly the same lightness. Its LRV is 1.5 points higher.
Gentry GrayValspar · V133-4ΔE 0.46indistinguishableLRV 39.61Nearly the same lightness. Its LRV is 1.6 points higher.
Nearly the same lightness. Its LRV is 1.6 points higher.
Tweed JacketHGTV Home · HGSW3095ΔE 0.58indistinguishableLRV 40Nearly the same lightness. Its LRV is 2.0 points higher.
Nearly the same lightness. Its LRV is 2.0 points higher.
Smoky BeigeSherwin-Williams · SW 9087ΔE 0.58indistinguishableLRV 40.23Nearly the same lightness. Its LRV is 2.2 points higher.
Nearly the same lightness. Its LRV is 2.2 points higher.
Mesa TaupeBehr · PPU5-14ΔE 0.73indistinguishableLRV 41The candidate is lighter, more muted. Its LRV is 3.0 points higher.
The candidate is lighter, more muted. Its LRV is 3.0 points higher.
FossilwoodDutch Boy · 404-3DBΔE 0.89indistinguishableLRV 39Nearly the same lightness, more muted. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.
Nearly the same lightness, more muted. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.
CotswoldBenjamin Moore · AF-150ΔE 1.24near-exactLRV 39.04Nearly the same lightness, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.
Nearly the same lightness, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.
Stanford StoneDunn-Edwards · DET696ΔE 1.53near-exactLRV 42The candidate is lighter. Its LRV is 4.0 points higher.
The candidate is lighter. Its LRV is 4.0 points higher.
Smoked TroutFarrow & Ball · No.60ΔE 2.08very closeLRV 40.6The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.6 points higher.
The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.6 points higher.
Quaint CottageMagnolia Home · JG-114ΔE 4.05closeLRV 36.17The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.8 points lower.
The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.8 points lower.
Digital swatch sampled from a manufacturer image · 100% sampling confidence.
GreigeClare · GreigeΔE 5.94noticeably differentLRV 46.78The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 8.8 points higher.
The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 8.8 points higher.
Digital swatch sampled from a manufacturer image · 100% sampling confidence.
SENTIMENTAL REASONSBackdrop · SENTIMENTAL REASONSΔE 7.15noticeably differentLRV 30.23The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 7.8 points lower.
The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 7.8 points lower.
Digital swatch sampled from a manufacturer image · 99% sampling confidence.
This is the closest option, but it is visibly different. Consider a custom mix if accuracy matters.