Brown Clay vs Paper

PPG
·
Tikkurila

Brown Clay is a PPG color while Paper comes from Tikkurila. At LRV 88 vs 26, Paper will read as the brighter of the two — a 62-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. At ΔE 52.4, these are genuinely distinct colors — a strong contrast if used together, or a meaningful choice between two different directions.

Brown Clay vs Paper Color Comparison

Bathroom
Bedroom
House
Kitchen Cabinets
Living Room

Digital color is approximate. These simulations are generated from the manufacturer's hex values and overlaid on grayscale room photos — your screen's calibration, brightness, and viewing angle all affect how they render. Before committing to either color, test physical samples in your own space under the light you actually live with.

ΔE 52.4Very different colors

Color Details

Brown Clay
PPG · PPG1199-6
Hex#c37c59
LRV26.0
BrandPPG
NumberPPG1199-6
Undertone
Temperature
Brightnessmedium
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Paper
Tikkurila · F497
Hex#F2F2ED
LRV88.4
BrandTikkurila
NumberF497
Undertone
Temperature
Brightnesslight
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Brown Clay
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Brown Clay
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Thames Fog
Brown Clay
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Ocean Abyss
Brown Clay
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Brown Clay
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Light vs dark contrast

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Teton Blue
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RAL 110-2
Brown Clay
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Light vs dark contrast

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RAL 110-1
Brown Clay
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Light vs dark contrast

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Passageway
Brown Clay
Passageway

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RAL 180-1
Brown Clay
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Light vs dark contrast

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