Crab Bisque
Crab Bisque is a beige paint color from PPG, but its character reaches beyond a single label. Its beige and pink classifications hint at the directions it may take as daylight, lamps and neighboring colors move around it. Treat the digital swatch as an opening note, then watch a physical sample from morning light through evening lamps.
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.
Color Codes
Manufacturer description
Crab Bisque is a midtone, pure, autumnal orange with a pumpkin spice undertone. It is a perfect paint color for a transitional dining experience. Pair it with chocolate brown accessories.