Flipper PPU25-15 is a gray paint color from Behr. It has a hex value of #A7ABA4, LRV 40 and a warm (golden) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Unusual Gray from Sherwin-Williams (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #A7ABA4 · PPU25-15
Flipper
40%LRV Value
Warm (Golden)Undertone
Flipper Technical Profile
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Flipper in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Flipper in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
BehrFlipper
Nearly identical
Sherwin-WilliamsUnusual Gray
Unusual Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
Muted Gray
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Hippopotamus
PPG
Nearly identical
Sabre Gray
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Gracious Gray
Valspar
Nearly identical
Woodsy Gray
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Vinal Haven
Vista Paint
Very similar
Vinal Haven
Hirshfield's
Very similar
Stone Cold
Kilz
Very similar
Metal .04
Colorhouse
Very similar
Lamp Room Gray
Farrow & Ball
Very similar
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Flipper
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Flipper
#A7ABA4
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#85AD88
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Flipper
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Flipper Room Palettes
Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Warm & Inviting
Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable
Cool & Calm
Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful
Bold Contrast
Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking
Similar Behr Colors
Other Behr colors close to Flipper.
More gray colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the gray family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Flipper — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Flipper have?
Flipper by Behr has a warm (golden) undertone and sits in the gray color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Flipper in your own space before committing.
What colors match Flipper from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Flipper are Unusual Gray by Sherwin-Williams (a near-identical match), Muted Gray by Dunn-Edwards (a near-identical match), Hippopotamus by PPG (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Flipper's look from a brand your local store carries. Confirm with a physical sample, since sheen and lighting shift the final result.
What is the LRV of Flipper?
Flipper has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 40.0, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a mid-depth color with real presence — strong on accent walls, libraries, and rooms with good natural light.
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Related Reading
How to Match Paint Colors Across Brands
The science behind Delta E and CIEDE2000 — find a Behr equivalent of any Sherwin-Williams shade, or a Benjamin Moore alternative when your store is out of stock.
Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Flipper's warm (golden) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.