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Cow's Milk

Cow's Milk is a beige paint color from PPG, but its character reaches beyond a single label. With an LRV of 84, it sits on the light-reflective side of the palette and can feel especially open in generous daylight. Move between the room imagery, color measurements and coordinating shades to build a fuller sense of how it might live in your space.

LRV

84.00

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Light Reflectance Value
84.00
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Cow's Milk's Color Strip

Cow's Milk is the first shade on this 7-color strip, the lightest in this coordinated family. Strip PPG1053 makes it easy to compare shades side by side and find the right depth for your space.

Cow's Milk in Rooms

Follow Cow's Milk 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 Bathroom Photo

1 generated visualization explores how the color might shape the finished space. Together they show Cow's Milk (PPG1053-1) as inspiration rather than a promise of an identical result.

Cow's Milk — earthy bathroom

Cow's Milk — earthy bathroom

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1 Dining Room Photo

The beige hue classifications suggest the subtle directions the color may take as the room changes. In this setting, let natural light, candles and pendant lighting and timber, table linen, glass and artwork guide the final sample decision.

Cow's Milk paint in a elegant dining room

Cow's Milk paint in a elegant dining room

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1 Bedroom Photo

1 bedroom image place Cow's Milk (PPG1053-1) in a room designed around rest, softness and retreat. Its LRV of 84 gives it a light-reflective character, though shadows and neighboring finishes can still draw out surprising depth.

A boho bedroom painted in Cow's Milk

A boho bedroom painted in Cow's Milk

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1 Front Door Photo

The threshold between the street and the interior can draw different notes from Cow's Milk (PPG1053-1). The beige hue classifications suggest the subtle directions the color may take as the room changes.

classy front door featuring Cow's Milk by PPG

classy front door featuring Cow's Milk by PPG

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1 Home Office Photo

The beige hue classifications suggest the subtle directions the color may take as the room changes. In this setting, let daylight beside desk lamps and screen glow and wood, paper, shelving and upholstered seating guide the final sample decision.

PPG Cow's Milk in a scandinavian home office

PPG Cow's Milk in a scandinavian home office

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1 Kitchen Photo

Against stone, timber, tile and metal finishes, Cow's Milk (PPG1053-1) may feel quieter, sharper or more atmospheric than the digital swatch alone. Its LRV of 84 gives it a light-reflective character, though shadows and neighboring finishes can still draw out surprising depth.

Cow's Milk — bold kitchen

Cow's Milk — bold kitchen

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1 House Photo

Cow's Milk (PPG1053-1) moves through 1 house image without becoming a fixed prescription for the room. Its LRV of 84 gives it a light-reflective character, though shadows and neighboring finishes can still draw out surprising depth.

Cow's Milk color — rustic modern house inspiration

Cow's Milk color — rustic modern house inspiration

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1 Patio Photo

In an outdoor room surrounded by sky, planting and open light, the most interesting quality of Cow's Milk (PPG1053-1) may be the way it responds to stone, timber, metal, textiles and greenery. The beige hue classifications suggest the subtle directions the color may take as the room changes.

warm patio featuring Cow's Milk by PPG

warm patio featuring Cow's Milk by PPG

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1 Mudroom Photo

1 mudroom image place Cow's Milk (PPG1053-1) in a practical threshold where the outdoors enters the home. Its LRV of 84 gives it a light-reflective character, though shadows and neighboring finishes can still draw out surprising depth.

Cow's Milk paint in a rustic modern mudroom

Cow's Milk paint in a rustic modern mudroom

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1 Living Room Photo

The 1 living room image turn a beige swatch into something more spatial and expressive. Its LRV of 84 gives it a light-reflective character, though shadows and neighboring finishes can still draw out surprising depth.

A elegant living room painted in Cow's Milk

A elegant living room painted in Cow's Milk

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Coordinating Colors

Cow's Milk
Cow's Milk
Happy Trails
Cow's Milk vs Happy Trails
PPG
Cow's Milk
PPG1053-1 · LRV 84
PPG
Happy Trails
PPG1084-4 · LRV 47

Cow's Milk reflects far more light (LRV 84 vs 47), opening up a space where Happy Trails encloses it.

Cow's Milk
Cow's Milk
Ostrich Feather
Cow's Milk vs Ostrich Feather
PPG
Cow's Milk
PPG1053-1 · LRV 84
PPG
Ostrich Feather
PPG14-32 · LRV 57

Cow's Milk reflects far more light (LRV 84 vs 57), opening up a space where Ostrich Feather encloses it.

Trim Color

Cow's Milk
Cow's Milk
Lotus Petal
Cow's Milk vs Lotus Petal
PPG
Cow's Milk
PPG1053-1 · LRV 84
PPG
Lotus Petal
PPG1073-1 · LRV 81

Cow's Milk reads slightly lighter (LRV 84 vs 81), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Cow's Milk
Cow's Milk
Delicate White
Delicate White
Cow's Milk vs Delicate White
PPG
Cow's Milk
PPG1053-1 · LRV 84
PPG
Delicate White
PPG1001-1 · LRV 88

A 4-point LRV gap (88 vs 84) makes Delicate White the marginally brighter of the two.

Color Codes

RGB241, 237, 229
HSL40° 30% 92%
CIE LabL: 93.9 a: -0.0 b: 4.3
XYZX: 80.70 Y: 84.93 Z: 86.25
StripPPG1053 pos. 1

Manufacturer description

Cow's Milk is a pale, shaded, dusty red with a blush undertone. It is a perfect paint color for trim or to add dimension into any room with minimal natural light. Pair it with light variegated woods to add dimension to a room.

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