Shrimp Boat
PPG1196-4 · #F4BE9D · LRV 58 — warm red-orange tone, light — bounces daylight without going clinical.
- 1Caramelized35
- 2Venetian Plaster42
- 3Shrimp Boat58
- 4Belvedere Cream65
- 5Pumpkin Mousse71
What Color Is Shrimp Boat, Really?
Shrimp Boat reads as a warm red-orange tone — light — bounces daylight without going clinical. The notes below cover how PPG / Glidden PPG1196-4 behaves in different light and the closest matches at competing US brands.
Best Rooms and Uses for Shrimp Boat
Shrimp Boat is an easy whole-room color for living spaces and bedrooms, and light enough to carry onto trim or a ceiling if you want a soft, seamless look. Earthy oranges and terracottas warm up dining rooms and entries.
How Lighting Changes Shrimp Boat
At LRV 58, Shrimp Boat is a light color that bounces daylight around a room without tipping into stark white. Its orange undertone is the part to watch: it gets picked up by whatever sits next to it, so test it against your trim, floor and the room's main light before committing. It holds its undertone in most exposures, which is what makes light shades like this so forgiving room to room.
Most complaints about Shrimp Boat are a light mismatch. Upload a photo of your actual room and see it on your walls — then ask for the same wall in north light or evening lamps before you buy a single sample.
Need It From Another Brand?
Any paint counter can custom-tint PPG / Glidden PPG1196-4 directly. If you would rather stay in one brand's own deck, these are the closest stock matches, measured as ΔE2000. Under 2 is a difference you will not see on the wall.
| Brand | Closest color | ΔE | LRV | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sherwin-Williams | Certain PeachSW 6625 · Sherwin-Williams | 2.0 | 58 | Color page → |
| Behr | Carving PartyM220-3 · Behr | 3.2 | 60 | Color page → |
| Benjamin Moore | Fresh Peach060 · Benjamin Moore | 1.8 | 57 | Color page → |
| Valspar | Word of MouthV045-2 · Valspar | 0.8 | 58.2 | Color page → |
| Glidden | Shrimp BoatPPG1196-4 · Glidden | 0.3 | 59 | Color page → |
| Dutch Boy | Tahitian Dream107-4DB · Dutch Boy | 2.8 | 57 | Color page → |
Similar PPG / Glidden Colors
The nearest shades to Shrimp Boat within PPG / Glidden's own range, ranked by perceptual color distance — useful when you want the same look a touch lighter, darker, or warmer.
WCAG 2.1: AA is 4.5 : 1 for normal text, 3 : 1 for large text, AAA is 7 : 1.
Coordinated palette
Generated by hue-rotating #F4BE9D in HSL space. Pair Shrimp Boat with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.
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