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Falling Star

Often used for its versatile and reflective qualities, Falling Star 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

#cad5c8

LRV

64.00

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Light Reflectance Value
64.00
Light
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Falling Star's Color Strip

Falling Star is the second shade on this 7-color strip, sitting between Cloudy Day and Castaway. The strip spans from Cloudy Day at the lightest end to Evergreen Boughs at the deepest. As part of strip PPG1129, these colors are curated to work together — helpful when you're deciding how light or deep to go.

Coordinating Colors

Falling Star
Sourdough
Falling Star vs Sourdough
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Falling Star
PPG1129-2 · LRV 64
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Sourdough
PPG1084-3 · LRV 62

With LRVs of 64 and 62, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Falling Star
Magic Dust
Falling Star vs Magic Dust
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Falling Star
PPG1129-2 · LRV 64
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Magic Dust
PPG13-24 · LRV 21

Falling Star reflects far more light (LRV 64 vs 21), opening up a space where Magic Dust encloses it.

Trim Color

Falling Star
Horseradish
Falling Star vs Horseradish
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Falling Star
PPG1129-2 · LRV 64
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Horseradish
PPG1086-1 · LRV 81

Horseradish reflects far more light (LRV 81 vs 64), opening up a space where Falling Star encloses it.

Delicate White
Delicate White
Falling Star
Delicate White vs Falling Star
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Delicate White
PPG1001-1 · LRV 88
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Falling Star
PPG1129-2 · LRV 64

At LRV 88 vs 64, Delicate White is decisively the brighter choice.

Color Codes

HEX#cad5c8
RGB202, 213, 200
HSL111° 13% 81%
CIE LabL: 84.1 a: -6.1 b: 5.1
XYZX: 58.58 Y: 64.31 Z: 63.96
StripPPG1129 pos. 2