Scotchtone
Scotchtone is a beige paint color from PPG, but its character reaches beyond a single label. An LRV of 63 places it through the middle of the scale, where color and depth can remain visible as the light changes. Treat the digital swatch as an opening note, then watch a physical sample from morning light through evening lamps.
Hex
#ebccb9LRV
63.00
Scotchtone's Color Strip
Scotchtone is the second shade on this 7-color strip, sitting between Nosegay and Starfish. The strip spans from Nosegay at the lightest end to Cinnamon Spice at the deepest. As part of strip PPG1069, these colors are curated to work together — helpful when you're deciding how light or deep to go.
Coordinating Colors
Scotchtone reflects far more light (LRV 63 vs 47), opening up a space where Happy Trails encloses it.
Scotchtone reads slightly lighter (LRV 63 vs 57), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Trim Color
Lotus Petal reflects far more light (LRV 81 vs 63), opening up a space where Scotchtone encloses it.
At LRV 88 vs 63, Delicate White is decisively the brighter choice.
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Manufacturer description
Scotchtone is a light, muted, autumnal orange with a pumpkin spice undertone. It is a perfect paint color for a backdrop of a stone fireplace. Pair it with lighter woods.