Talavera
Talavera is a greige paint color from PPG, but its character reaches beyond a single label. An LRV of 29 places it through the middle of the scale, where color and depth can remain visible as the light changes. Move between the room imagery, color measurements and coordinating shades to build a fuller sense of how it might live in your space.
Hex
#a0928bLRV
29.00
Talavera's Color Strip
Talavera is the fifth shade on this 7-color strip, sitting between Winter's Nap and Flipper. The strip spans from Steel Me at the lightest end to Sarsaparilla at the deepest. As part of strip PPG1018, these colors are curated to work together — helpful when you're deciding how light or deep to go.
Talavera in Rooms
Follow Talavera 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 threshold between the street and the interior can draw different notes from Talavera (PPG1018-5). The greige, grey hue classifications suggest the subtle directions the color may take as the room changes.
cottagecore front door featuring Talavera by PPG
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1 Bathroom Photo
These 1 bathroom image show how Talavera (PPG1018-5) can sit beside tile, stone, glass, timber and metal fixtures. The greige, grey hue classifications suggest the subtle directions the color may take as the room changes.
Talavera — moody bathroom
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1 Dining Room Photo
Talavera (PPG1018-5) can change noticeably under natural light, candles and pendant lighting. Sample it beside the finishes that will remain in the room.
Talavera paint in a elegant dining room
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1 Bedroom Photo
Against bed linen, timber, wool and upholstered textures, Talavera (PPG1018-5) may feel quieter, sharper or more atmospheric than the digital swatch alone. An LRV of 29 lets the color hold its identity across both brighter and more shaded parts of the room.
A minimalist bedroom painted in Talavera
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1 Home Office Photo
1 home office image place Talavera (PPG1018-5) in a focused room balancing work, concentration and comfort. An LRV of 29 lets the color hold its identity across both brighter and more shaded parts of the room.
PPG Talavera in a contemporary home office
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1 Living Room Photo
Across 1 living room image, Talavera (PPG1018-5) meets the movement from window light to lamplight. An LRV of 29 lets the color hold its identity across both brighter and more shaded parts of the room.
A elegant living room painted in Talavera
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1 Kitchen Photo
The 1 kitchen image turn a greige swatch into something more spatial and expressive. An LRV of 29 lets the color hold its identity across both brighter and more shaded parts of the room.
Talavera — minimalist kitchen
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1 Mudroom Photo
The 1 mudroom image turn a greige swatch into something more spatial and expressive. An LRV of 29 lets the color hold its identity across both brighter and more shaded parts of the room.
Talavera paint in a neutral mudroom
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1 House Photo
The greige, grey hue classifications suggest the subtle directions the color may take as the room changes. In this setting, let full daylight, cloud cover and long evening shadows and roofing, masonry, timber, planting and trim guide the final sample decision.
Talavera color — modern luxury house inspiration
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1 Patio Photo
The 1 patio image turn a greige swatch into something more spatial and expressive. An LRV of 29 lets the color hold its identity across both brighter and more shaded parts of the room.
Talavera — coastal patio
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Coordinating Colors
Happy Trails reflects far more light (LRV 47 vs 29), opening up a space where Talavera encloses it.
Ostrich Feather reflects far more light (LRV 57 vs 29), opening up a space where Talavera encloses it.
Trim Color
Lotus Petal reflects far more light (LRV 81 vs 29), opening up a space where Talavera encloses it.
At LRV 88 vs 29, Delicate White is decisively the brighter choice.
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Manufacturer description
Talavera is a saturated, gray, rusty beige with a chocolate undertone. It is a perfect paint color for spaces where warmth is required. Pair it with light woods and accents of blue or teal.