PPG • PPG1055-4

Pepperberry

Name: PPG Pepperberry PPG1055-4
Brand: PPG

Often used for its versatile qualities, Pepperberry remains a staple for PPG designers. It is widely considered one of the best colors in its class to add character and warmth to any space. We've gathered 10 real-home scenarios to help you visualize this color alongside our expert data.

Hex

#c79d9b

LRV

40.00

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Light Reflectance Value

40.00

Medium

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Pepperberry's Color Strip

Pepperberry is the fourth shade on this 7-color strip, sitting between Rose Hip and Cinnamon Diamonds. The strip spans from Fresh Dough at the lightest end to Bordeaux at the deepest. Strip PPG1055 makes it easy to compare shades side by side and find the right depth for your space.

1Fresh Dough 2Hawaiian Shell 3Rose Hip 4Pepperberry

5Cinnamon Diamonds 6Barn Door 7Bordeaux

Pepperberry in Real Rooms

Pepperberry has a medium-high LRV, with visible depth that does not usually feel heavy.

1 Bathroom Photo

Small bathrooms amplify whatever color is on the wall, which makes the choice more consequential than it first appears. Pepperberry has enough depth to register without closing the room in, and it plays well with white subway tile or warm wood accents.

Pepperberry — traditional bathroom

@simplywalldecor

1 Bedroom Photo

In the context of a primary suite, Pepperberry suggests a boutique-hotel level of refinement. It creates a seamless flow between the sleeping area and the dressing room, providing a steadying influence that makes the morning routine feel more organized and serene.

A industrial bedroom painted in Pepperberry

@simplywalldecor

1 Dining Room Photo

Pairing Pepperberry with a white ceiling and high white wainscoting creates a classic, high-contrast look that is perfect for a traditional dining space. It brings a sense of architectural rhythm and formality that is hard to achieve with lighter tones.

Pepperberry paint in a elegant dining room

@simplywalldecor

1 Front Door Photo

Pepperberry on a front door looks particularly stunning when framed by greenery or seasonal wreaths. The color provides a deep, matte background that makes the organic textures of a boxwood wreath or autumn garland really pop.

rustic modern front door featuring Pepperberry by PPG

@simplywalldecor

1 House Photo

On a traditional or historic home, Pepperberry acts as a restorative force. It brings out the dignity of the original craftsmanship while making the structure feel relevant to the 21st century. It's a "new classic" in every sense.

Pepperberry color — transitional house inspiration

@simplywalldecor

1 Kitchen Photo

The sophisticated undertones of Pepperberry make it an excellent partner for mixed metal finishes. Whether you have a brass faucet and matte black cabinet pulls, or traditional chrome fixtures, this color acts as a neutral mediator that makes the mix look intentional.

Pepperberry — scandinavian kitchen

@simplywalldecor

1 Living Room Photo

There is a specific "glow" that Pepperberry takes on during the golden hour in a living room. As the sun sets, the pigments react with the low-angled light to create a hazy, ethereal atmosphere that feels incredibly high-end. It's a color that rewards those who use the room during the transition of the day.

A hollywood regency living room painted in Pepperberry

@simplywalldecor

1 Home Office Photo

Pepperberry in an office encourages a "deep work" mindset. Its depth and maturity create an environment of gravitas, helping you take your own projects and ambitions more seriously through the sheer atmosphere of the room.

PPG Pepperberry in a contemporary home office

@simplywalldecor

1 Patio Photo

Outside, Pepperberry takes on a completely different life. Whether on deck boards, patio furniture, a fence, or a garden wall, it weathers beautifully and holds its character in open light. It is a natural companion to stone, weathered wood, and greenery.

mediterranean patio featuring Pepperberry by PPG

@simplywalldecor

1 Mudroom Photo

Pepperberry handles the visual noise of a high-traffic entry point with ease. Coats, shoes, bags — the color grounds all of it without making the chaos worse. It's also incredibly forgiving of the scuffs and marks that come with daily use.