Glidden
Uptown Taupe
PPG1201-1
Color Codes
Uptown Taupe in Different Light
Light temperature is measured in Kelvin: a warm 2700K bulb pulls colors toward yellow, while 5000K daylight reads cooler and truer. Check the color at the time of day you actually use the room.
Artificial Lighting

Natural Lighting

Technical Specifications
Undertones
Type
Orange
Strength
High
Temperature
warm
Hue Angle
30°Orange Family
Lightness
89%Light
Saturation
48%Moderate
LRV
90.1LRV measures how much light a color reflects, from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white). Below about 50 a color needs good lighting to avoid going flat, 60 and up helps brighten a room, and most whites sit above 80.
Coordinating Colors and Color Palettes
Darker Shades
Monochromatic dark
Lighter Shades
Monochromatic light
Complementary
Opposite on color wheel
Analogous
Adjacent colors
Closest Paint Matches
Cross-brand matches are close, never exact. Each brand uses different bases and sheens, so sample before you buy gallons.
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Uptown Taupe
Benjamin Moore
Pensacola Pink
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Soft Sunrise
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Elegant Ivory
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Valspar
Antique White
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China Doll
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Valspar
Nankeen
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Valspar
Nice and Easy
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Butter Icing
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Pearl
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Valspar
Double Scoop
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Behr
Chenille Spread
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Sherwin Williams
Intimate White
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Ballet White
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Behr
Clay Dust
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Granddad's Girl
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Uptown Taupe
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Sweet Gardenia