Storm's Coming
With a focus on versatile and reflective tones, Storm's Coming (PPG1008-2) is a standout paint color in our database. It was selected for this featured gallery for its ability to provide a clean, timeless feel that works across various lighting conditions. See it applied across 10 real world scenarios and find professional pairing data below.
Hex
#cfc9bc
LRV
58.00
Storm's Coming's Color Strip
Storm's Coming is the second shade on this 7-color strip, sitting between Focus and Greyhound. The strip spans from Focus at the lightest end to Stone's Throw at the deepest. Strip PPG1008 makes it easy to compare shades side by side and find the right depth for your space.
Storm's Coming in Real Rooms
Storm's Coming has a high LRV of 58 — it reflects a lot of light and will read pale and airy in most spaces.
1 Bathroom Photo
In a powder room, Storm's Coming can be used floor-to-ceiling to create a dramatic, high-impact experience for guests. Because these rooms are small and transitional, they can handle the full intensity of the color's personality without feeling overwhelming.
Storm's Coming — wabi-sabi bathroom
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1 Front Door Photo
Storm's Coming 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.
classy front door featuring Storm's Coming by PPG
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1 Home Office Photo
For those who spend their day on camera, Storm's Coming is a highly flattering background color. It doesn't wash out skin tones or create weird reflections, providing a professional and "expensive" look for virtual meetings and presentations.
PPG Storm's Coming in a industrial home office
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1 Dining Room Photo
Using Storm's Coming in the dining room allows you to go bold with your lighting fixtures. An oversized chandelier or a modern sculptural pendant will look even more dramatic against the rich, steady background of this particular shade.
Storm's Coming paint in a traditional dining room
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1 Bedroom Photo
For guest bedrooms, Storm's Coming is a welcoming embrace. It's a universally appealing tone that feels clean and fresh for new arrivals, yet has enough "personality" to make their stay feel special and considered. It works across all seasons, feeling cool in summer and cozy in winter.
A organic modern bedroom painted in Storm's Coming
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1 Mudroom Photo
In a laundry/mudroom combo, Storm's Coming adds a touch of luxury to a space that is usually purely functional. It makes the chores feel a little less like work by surrounding you with a color that is sophisticated and calming.
Storm's Coming paint in a rustic modern mudroom
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1 Patio Photo
Outside, Storm's Coming 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.
coastal patio featuring Storm's Coming by PPG
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1 Living Room Photo
Storm's Coming works harder than it looks in a living room environment. Whether the space gets direct southern sun or stays north-facing and dim, the color finds its specific register — neither receding into the background nor demanding the spotlight. It acts as a sophisticated backdrop that makes every piece of furniture or art placed in front of it look immediately more considered and curated.
A mid century living room painted in Storm's Coming
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1 House Photo
Storm's Coming on an exterior reads differently at different scales: approachable up close, commanding from the street. It works especially well on houses with good trim detail, where the contrast between wall and trim can do real visual work.
Storm's Coming color — eclectic house inspiration
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1 Kitchen Cabinets Photo
When you use Storm's Coming on cabinetry, you're embracing furniture-grade sophistication. It elevates standard cupboards into something that feels custom-built, especially when paired with a satin or semi-gloss finish that lets the light catch the edges of the doors.
Storm's Coming — contemporary kitchen cabinets
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