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Prairie Dust

There is more to PPG Prairie Dust (PPG1102-4) than the swatch alone: its depth, undertones and setting all shape the final impression. An LRV of 40 places it through the middle of the scale, where color and depth can remain visible as the light changes. Explore its color relationships and measurements, then bring the shortlist into your own light with a physical sample.

Hex

#b9ab8f

LRV

40.00

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Light Reflectance Value
40.00
Medium
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Prairie Dust's Color Strip

Prairie Dust is the fourth shade on this 7-color strip, sitting between Dancing Dolphin and Saddle Soap. The strip spans from Enduring Ice at the lightest end to Pine Cone at the deepest. Strip PPG1102 lines up the full value range so you can see exactly where this color lands among its closest relatives.

Coordinating Colors

Black Magic
Black Magic
Prairie Dust
Black Magic vs Prairie Dust
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Black Magic
PPG1001-7 · LRV 4
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Prairie Dust
PPG1102-4 · LRV 40

Prairie Dust reflects far more light (LRV 40 vs 4), opening up a space where Black Magic encloses it.

Trim Color

Horseradish
Prairie Dust
Horseradish vs Prairie Dust
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Horseradish
PPG1086-1 · LRV 81
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Prairie Dust
PPG1102-4 · LRV 40

At LRV 81 vs 40, Horseradish is decisively the brighter choice.

Delicate White
Delicate White
Prairie Dust
Delicate White vs Prairie Dust
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Delicate White
PPG1001-1 · LRV 88
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Prairie Dust
PPG1102-4 · LRV 40

Delicate White reflects far more light (LRV 88 vs 40), opening up a space where Prairie Dust encloses it.

Color Codes

HEX#b9ab8f
RGB185, 171, 143
HSL40° 23% 64%
CIE LabL: 70.5 a: 0.5 b: 16.3
XYZX: 39.53 Y: 41.42 Z: 31.89
StripPPG1102 pos. 4

Manufacturer description

Prairie Dust is a midtone, neutral, camo yellow with an olive undertone. It is a perfect paint color for a dining nook. Pair it with accents of soft oranges and golds.

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