Gentle Embrace LB190-02 is a orange paint color from Kilz. It has a hex value of #F3CAB6, LRV 65 and a warm (golden) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Antique Coral from Benjamin Moore (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #F3CAB6 · LB190-02
Gentle Embrace
65%LRV Value
Warm (Golden)Undertone
Gentle Embrace Technical Profile
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Gentle Embrace in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Gentle Embrace in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
KilzGentle Embrace
Nearly identical
Benjamin MooreAntique Coral
Antique Coral
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Tangier Tan
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Spiced Orange
PPG
Nearly identical
Serene Peach
Behr
Nearly identical
Coral Peach
Valspar
Nearly identical
Sweet Peche
Dutch Boy
Nearly identical
Pink Satin
Hirshfield's
Very similar
Brilliant Beige
Dunn-Edwards
Very similar
Peach Blossom
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Setting Plaster
Farrow & Ball
Very similar
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Gentle Embrace
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Gentle Embrace
#F3CAB6
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#C5B66D
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Gentle Embrace
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Gentle Embrace 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 Kilz Colors
Other Kilz colors close to Gentle Embrace.
More orange colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the orange family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Gentle Embrace — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Gentle Embrace have?
Gentle Embrace by Kilz has a warm (golden) undertone and sits in the orange color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Gentle Embrace in your own space before committing.
What colors match Gentle Embrace from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Gentle Embrace are Antique Coral by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match), Tangier Tan by Vista Paint (a near-identical match), Stoney Creek by Vista Paint (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Gentle Embrace'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 Gentle Embrace?
Gentle Embrace has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 64.7, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a mid-light color — bright enough for living areas yet soft enough for bedrooms, and adaptable across most lighting conditions.
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Gentle Embrace's warm (golden) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.