Incense Stick LM100 is a gray paint color from Kilz. It has a hex value of #494237, estimated LRV 6 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Deep Shadow from Vista Paint (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Kilz · #494237 · LM100
Incense Stick
6%Estimated LRV
NeutralUndertone
Incense Stick Technical Profile
HEX Code#494237
RGB73, 66, 55
Estimated LRV5.6
UndertoneNeutral
Digital swatches and calculated matches are approximations. Catalog LRV values may be calculated estimates, not manufacturer measurements. Data and matching method. Check the brand reference and physical samples before purchase.
Color Familygray
BrandKilz
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Colors That Work With Incense Stick
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Incense Stick
#494237
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#676B48
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Incense Stick
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Incense Stick 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
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Incense Stick — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Incense Stick have?
Incense Stick by Kilz has a neutral undertone and sits in the gray color family. This is a digital classification, not a prediction of physical paint under every light. Compare samples in your own space.
What colors match Incense Stick from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Incense Stick are Deep Shadow by Vista Paint (a close digital match), Bravo Brown by Vista Paint (a very close match), Philosophically Speaking by Hirshfield's (a very close match) — the best options for getting Incense Stick'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 Incense Stick?
Incense Stick has a estimated lightness value of 5.6, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a deep, dramatic color best saved for accent walls, dining rooms, and cozy spaces where atmosphere matters more than reflected light.
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