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Wandering Willow

Wandering Willow begins as a grey color on paper, then shifts with every surface, shadow and neighboring material. Its grey classifications hint at the directions it may take as daylight, lamps and neighboring colors move around it. Move between the room imagery, color measurements and coordinating shades to build a fuller sense of how it might live in your space.

LRV

38.00

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Light Reflectance Value
38.00
Medium
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Wandering Willow's Color Strip

Wandering Willow is the third shade on this 7-color strip, sitting between Misty Meadow and Restoration. The strip spans from Mix Or Match at the lightest end to Osiris at the deepest. Strip PPG1031 makes it easy to compare shades side by side and find the right depth for your space.

Wandering Willow in Rooms

Follow Wandering Willow from one space to another and watch how light, scale and surrounding materials reshape its character. 10 generated visualizations explore how the color might shape a finished room.

1 Bedroom Photo

The grey hue classifications suggest the subtle directions the color may take as the room changes. In this setting, let gentle morning light and low evening lamps and bed linen, timber, wool and upholstered textures guide the final sample decision.

A moody bedroom painted in Wandering Willow

A moody bedroom painted in Wandering Willow

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1 Bathroom Photo

Wandering Willow (PPG1031-3) offers a starting mood rather than a finished formula: An LRV of 38 lets the color hold its identity across both brighter and more shaded parts of the room. Test it under window light, mirrors and focused task lighting.

Wandering Willow — vintage bathroom

Wandering Willow — vintage bathroom

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1 Front Door Photo

The threshold between the street and the interior can draw different notes from Wandering Willow (PPG1031-3). The grey hue classifications suggest the subtle directions the color may take as the room changes.

scandinavian front door featuring Wandering Willow by PPG

scandinavian front door featuring Wandering Willow by PPG

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1 Dining Room Photo

The room’s change from everyday meals to evening occasions can draw different notes from Wandering Willow (PPG1031-3). The grey hue classifications suggest the subtle directions the color may take as the room changes.

Wandering Willow paint in a elegant dining room

Wandering Willow paint in a elegant dining room

@simplywalldecor

1 Home Office Photo

1 home office image place Wandering Willow (PPG1031-3) in a focused room balancing work, concentration and comfort. An LRV of 38 lets the color hold its identity across both brighter and more shaded parts of the room.

PPG Wandering Willow in a art deco home office

PPG Wandering Willow in a art deco home office

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1 Kitchen Photo

1 kitchen image place Wandering Willow (PPG1031-3) in a hardworking room where color meets movement and strong surfaces. An LRV of 38 lets the color hold its identity across both brighter and more shaded parts of the room.

Wandering Willow — minimalist kitchen

Wandering Willow — minimalist kitchen

@simplywalldecor

1 Mudroom Photo

Across 1 mudroom image, Wandering Willow (PPG1031-3) meets doorway light and the softer illumination of an internal passage. An LRV of 38 lets the color hold its identity across both brighter and more shaded parts of the room.

Wandering Willow paint in a tiny mudroom

Wandering Willow paint in a tiny mudroom

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1 House Photo

1 generated visualization explores how the color might shape the finished space. Together they show Wandering Willow (PPG1031-3) as inspiration rather than a promise of an identical result.

Wandering Willow color — traditional house inspiration

Wandering Willow color — traditional house inspiration

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1 Patio Photo

The broad shift from bright afternoon to dusk can draw different notes from Wandering Willow (PPG1031-3). The grey hue classifications suggest the subtle directions the color may take as the room changes.

industrial patio featuring Wandering Willow by PPG

industrial patio featuring Wandering Willow by PPG

@simplywalldecor

1 Living Room Photo

Across 1 living room image, Wandering Willow (PPG1031-3) meets the movement from window light to lamplight. An LRV of 38 lets the color hold its identity across both brighter and more shaded parts of the room.

A cozy living room painted in Wandering Willow

A cozy living room painted in Wandering Willow

@simplywalldecor

Coordinating Colors

Sourdough
Wandering Willow
Wandering Willow
Sourdough vs Wandering Willow
PPG
Sourdough
PPG1084-3 · LRV 62
PPG
Wandering Willow
PPG1031-3 · LRV 38

Sourdough reflects far more light (LRV 62 vs 38), opening up a space where Wandering Willow encloses it.

Magic Dust
Wandering Willow
Wandering Willow
Magic Dust vs Wandering Willow
PPG
Magic Dust
PPG13-24 · LRV 21
PPG
Wandering Willow
PPG1031-3 · LRV 38

Wandering Willow reflects far more light (LRV 38 vs 21), opening up a space where Magic Dust encloses it.

Trim Color

Horseradish
Wandering Willow
Wandering Willow
Horseradish vs Wandering Willow
PPG
Horseradish
PPG1086-1 · LRV 81
PPG
Wandering Willow
PPG1031-3 · LRV 38

Horseradish reflects far more light (LRV 81 vs 38), opening up a space where Wandering Willow encloses it.

Delicate White
Delicate White
Wandering Willow
Wandering Willow
Delicate White vs Wandering Willow
PPG
Delicate White
PPG1001-1 · LRV 88
PPG
Wandering Willow
PPG1031-3 · LRV 38

At LRV 88 vs 38, Delicate White is decisively the brighter choice.

Color Codes

RGB166, 168, 151
HSL67° 9% 63%
CIE LabL: 68.3 a: -3.8 b: 8.5
XYZX: 35.31 Y: 38.35 Z: 34.81
StripPPG1031 pos. 3

Manufacturer description

Wandering Willow is a soft, gray, tender green with a grassy undertone. It is a perfect paint color for a comfortable living room. Pair it with accents of beautiful violet hues.

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