Crab Bisque
Often used for its versatile and reflective qualities, Crab Bisque remains a staple for PPG designers. It is widely considered one of the best colors in its class to provide a clean, timeless feel that works across various lighting conditions. Use our expert data below to help you visualize this color in your home.
Hex
#f0b599
LRV
53.00
Crab Bisque's Color Strip
Crab Bisque is the fourth shade on this 7-color strip, sitting between Melon Pink and Coral Silk. The strip spans from Pale Ecru at the lightest end to Field Poppy at the deepest. Browsing strip PPG1195 alongside this color helps you gauge whether to go lighter, darker, or stay right here.
Coordinating Colors

Crab Bisque reads slightly lighter (LRV 53 vs 47), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Ostrich Feather reads slightly lighter (LRV 57 vs 53), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Trim Color

Lotus Petal reflects far more light (LRV 81 vs 53), opening up a space where Crab Bisque encloses it.


At LRV 88 vs 53, Delicate White is decisively the brighter choice.

