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Autumn Gray

PPG Autumn Gray (PPG1028-5) carries the measured structure of its color data and the less predictable beauty of paint in a finished space. An LRV of 21 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.

LRV

21.00

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Light Reflectance Value
21.00
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Autumn Gray's Color Strip

Autumn Gray is the fifth shade on this 7-color strip, sitting between Smoky Slate and Momentum. The strip spans from Hint Of Pine at the lightest end to Walnut Grove at the deepest. Strip PPG1028 makes it easy to compare shades side by side and find the right depth for your space.

Autumn Gray in Rooms

Follow Autumn Gray 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

1 front door image trace Autumn Gray (PPG1028-5) through the threshold between the street and the interior. The grey hue classifications suggest the subtle directions the color may take as the room changes.

scandinavian front door featuring Autumn Gray by PPG

scandinavian front door featuring Autumn Gray by PPG

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1 Home Office Photo

Against wood, paper, shelving and upholstered seating, Autumn Gray (PPG1028-5) may feel quieter, sharper or more atmospheric than the digital swatch alone. An LRV of 21 lets the color hold its identity across both brighter and more shaded parts of the room.

PPG Autumn Gray in a neutral home office

PPG Autumn Gray in a neutral home office

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1 Bathroom Photo

Autumn Gray (PPG1028-5) brings its grey character into a compact setting where tile, fixtures and color sit close together. An LRV of 21 lets the color hold its identity across both brighter and more shaded parts of the room.

Autumn Gray — vintage bathroom

Autumn Gray — vintage bathroom

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1 Bedroom Photo

Autumn Gray (PPG1028-5) moves through 1 bedroom image without becoming a fixed prescription for the room. An LRV of 21 lets the color hold its identity across both brighter and more shaded parts of the room.

A industrial bedroom painted in Autumn Gray

A industrial bedroom painted in Autumn Gray

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1 Dining Room Photo

In a gathering space that can move from daylight to ceremony, the most interesting quality of Autumn Gray (PPG1028-5) may be the way it responds to timber, table linen, glass and artwork. The grey hue classifications suggest the subtle directions the color may take as the room changes.

Autumn Gray paint in a art deco dining room

Autumn Gray paint in a art deco dining room

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1 Mudroom Photo

Viewed across 1 mudroom image in a practical threshold where the outdoors enters the home, Autumn Gray (PPG1028-5) reveals how much color depends on scale, surface and shadow. An LRV of 21 lets the color hold its identity across both brighter and more shaded parts of the room.

Autumn Gray paint in a tiny mudroom

Autumn Gray paint in a tiny mudroom

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1 Living Room Photo

Across 1 living room image, Autumn Gray (PPG1028-5) meets the movement from window light to lamplight. An LRV of 21 lets the color hold its identity across both brighter and more shaded parts of the room.

A contemporary living room painted in Autumn Gray

A contemporary living room painted in Autumn Gray

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1 Patio Photo

1 generated visualization explores how the color might shape the finished space. Together they show Autumn Gray (PPG1028-5) as inspiration rather than a promise of an identical result.

industrial patio featuring Autumn Gray by PPG

industrial patio featuring Autumn Gray by PPG

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1 Kitchen Photo

Autumn Gray (PPG1028-5) brings its grey character into a hardworking room where color meets movement and strong surfaces. An LRV of 21 lets the color hold its identity across both brighter and more shaded parts of the room.

Autumn Gray — scandinavian kitchen

Autumn Gray — scandinavian kitchen

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1 House Photo

The 1 house image turn a grey swatch into something more spatial and expressive. An LRV of 21 lets the color hold its identity across both brighter and more shaded parts of the room.

Autumn Gray color — mediterranean house inspiration

Autumn Gray color — mediterranean house inspiration

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Coordinating Colors

Autumn Gray
Autumn Gray
Black Magic
Black Magic
Autumn Gray vs Black Magic
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Autumn Gray
PPG1028-5 · LRV 21
PPG
Black Magic
PPG1001-7 · LRV 4

At LRV 21 vs 4, Autumn Gray is decisively the brighter choice.

Trim Color

Autumn Gray
Autumn Gray
Horseradish
Autumn Gray vs Horseradish
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Autumn Gray
PPG1028-5 · LRV 21
PPG
Horseradish
PPG1086-1 · LRV 81

Horseradish reflects far more light (LRV 81 vs 21), opening up a space where Autumn Gray encloses it.

Autumn Gray
Autumn Gray
Delicate White
Delicate White
Autumn Gray vs Delicate White
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Autumn Gray
PPG1028-5 · LRV 21
PPG
Delicate White
PPG1001-1 · LRV 88

At LRV 88 vs 21, Delicate White is decisively the brighter choice.

Color Codes

RGB129, 127, 110
HSL54° 8% 47%
CIE LabL: 52.9 a: -2.4 b: 9.5
XYZX: 19.46 Y: 20.97 Z: 17.77
StripPPG1028 pos. 5

Manufacturer description

Autumn Gray is a saturated, gray, camo yellow with an olive undertone. It is a perfect paint color for the exterior of your home or trim, or interior walls where a subdued sense of nature is welcomed. Pair it with white or deep rattan tones for a colonial appeal.

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