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Hot Stone

There is more to PPG Hot Stone (PPG1007-4) than the swatch alone: its depth, undertones and setting all shape the final impression. An LRV of 40 places it through the middle of the scale, where color and depth can remain visible as the light changes. 10 generated visualizations explore how the color might shape a finished room.

LRV

40.00

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Light Reflectance Value
40.00
Medium
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Hot Stone's Color Strip

Hot Stone is the fourth shade on this 7-color strip, sitting between Ghost Writer and Lazy Afternoon. The strip spans from Willow Springs at the lightest end to Bark at the deepest. Strip PPG1007 lines up the full value range so you can see exactly where this color lands among its closest relatives.

Hot Stone in Rooms

Follow Hot Stone from one space to another and watch how light, scale and surrounding materials reshape its character. 10 generated visualizations explore how the color might shape a finished room.

1 Front Door Photo

The grey hue classifications suggest the subtle directions the color may take as the room changes. In this setting, let direct sun, porch shade and evening exterior light and hardware, glazing, masonry, timber and surrounding trim guide the final sample decision.

stylish front door featuring Hot Stone by PPG

stylish front door featuring Hot Stone by PPG

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1 Dining Room Photo

Against timber, table linen, glass and artwork, Hot Stone (PPG1007-4) may feel quieter, sharper or more atmospheric than the digital swatch alone. An LRV of 40 lets the color hold its identity across both brighter and more shaded parts of the room.

Hot Stone paint in a parisian dining room

Hot Stone paint in a parisian dining room

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1 Bedroom Photo

1 bedroom image place Hot Stone (PPG1007-4) in a room designed around rest, softness and retreat. An LRV of 40 lets the color hold its identity across both brighter and more shaded parts of the room.

A organic modern bedroom painted in Hot Stone

A organic modern bedroom painted in Hot Stone

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1 Bathroom Photo

Against tile, stone, glass, timber and metal fixtures, Hot Stone (PPG1007-4) may feel quieter, sharper or more atmospheric than the digital swatch alone. An LRV of 40 lets the color hold its identity across both brighter and more shaded parts of the room.

Hot Stone — japandi bathroom

Hot Stone — japandi bathroom

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1 Home Office Photo

In a focused room balancing work, concentration and comfort, the most interesting quality of Hot Stone (PPG1007-4) may be the way it responds to wood, paper, shelving and upholstered seating. The grey hue classifications suggest the subtle directions the color may take as the room changes.

PPG Hot Stone in a unique home office

PPG Hot Stone in a unique home office

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1 Living Room Photo

In a space shaped by conversation, quiet evenings and changing daylight, the most interesting quality of Hot Stone (PPG1007-4) may be the way it responds to upholstery, timber, art and metal accents. The grey hue classifications suggest the subtle directions the color may take as the room changes.

A hollywood regency living room painted in Hot Stone

A hollywood regency living room painted in Hot Stone

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1 House Photo

Hot Stone (PPG1007-4) offers a starting mood rather than a finished formula: An LRV of 40 lets the color hold its identity across both brighter and more shaded parts of the room. Test it under full daylight, cloud cover and long evening shadows.

Hot Stone color — maximalist house inspiration

Hot Stone color — maximalist house inspiration

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1 Patio Photo

Hot Stone (PPG1007-4) offers a starting mood rather than a finished formula: An LRV of 40 lets the color hold its identity across both brighter and more shaded parts of the room. Test it under direct sun, reflected daylight and deep exterior shade.

wabi-sabi patio featuring Hot Stone by PPG

wabi-sabi patio featuring Hot Stone by PPG

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1 Mudroom Photo

Hot Stone (PPG1007-4) brings its grey character into a practical threshold where the outdoors enters the home. An LRV of 40 lets the color hold its identity across both brighter and more shaded parts of the room.

A tiny mudroom painted in Hot Stone

A tiny mudroom painted in Hot Stone

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1 Kitchen Photo

The grey hue classifications suggest the subtle directions the color may take as the room changes. In this setting, let daylight, task lighting and evening pendants and stone, timber, tile and metal finishes guide the final sample decision.

Hot Stone — bold kitchen cabinets

Hot Stone — bold kitchen cabinets

@simplywalldecor

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Coordinating Colors

Black Magic
Black Magic
Hot Stone
Hot Stone
Black Magic vs Hot Stone
PPG
Black Magic
PPG1001-7 · LRV 4
PPG
Hot Stone
PPG1007-4 · LRV 40

Hot Stone reflects far more light (LRV 40 vs 4), opening up a space where Black Magic encloses it.

Trim Color

Hot Stone
Hot Stone
Purity
Hot Stone vs Purity
PPG
Hot Stone
PPG1007-4 · LRV 40
PPG
Purity
PPG14-20 · LRV 80

Purity reflects far more light (LRV 80 vs 40), opening up a space where Hot Stone encloses it.

Delicate White
Delicate White
Hot Stone
Hot Stone
Delicate White vs Hot Stone
PPG
Delicate White
PPG1001-1 · LRV 88
PPG
Hot Stone
PPG1007-4 · LRV 40

Delicate White reflects far more light (LRV 88 vs 40), opening up a space where Hot Stone encloses it.

Color Codes

RGB171, 168, 158
HSL46° 7% 65%
CIE LabL: 68.8 a: -0.7 b: 5.5
XYZX: 36.97 Y: 39.13 Z: 37.95
StripPPG1007 pos. 4

Manufacturer description

Hot Stone is a midtone, gray, brown sugar greige with a gingerbread undertone. It is a perfect paint color for a main wall or bedroom. Pair it with lighter tans and creams for a light and airy atmosphere.

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