Creamy Custard 1204-3 is a orange paint color from PPG. It has a hex value of #F9E7BF, estimated LRV 81 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Autumn Child from Vista Paint (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
PPG · #F9E7BF · 1204-3
Creamy Custard
81%Estimated LRV
NeutralUndertone
Creamy Custard Technical Profile
HEX Code#F9E7BF
RGB249, 231, 191
Estimated LRV81.1
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 Familyorange
BrandPPG
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Autumn Child
Vista Paint
#FAE7BF
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Summer Solstice
Behr
#F7E5BF
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Creamy Oat
Valspar
#FDEBC2
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Full Moon
Sherwin-Williams
#F4E3BC
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Slightly Yellow
Dutch Boy
#F4E3BC
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San Mateo Beaches
Benjamin Moore
#F5E4BF
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Sheepskin
Dunn-Edwards
#FFECC2
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Crescent Moon
Kilz
#FEE9BE
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Lemon Bubble
Hirshfield's
#FCEBBF
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Farrow & Ball
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Colors That Work With Creamy Custard
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Creamy Custard
#F9E7BF
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#B8CC66
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Creamy Custard
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Creamy Custard 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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Creamy Custard — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Creamy Custard have?
Creamy Custard by PPG has a neutral undertone and sits in the orange 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 Creamy Custard from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Creamy Custard are Autumn Child by Vista Paint (a close digital match), Summer Solstice by Behr (a close digital match), Clean Canvas by Vista Paint (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Creamy Custard'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 Creamy Custard?
Creamy Custard has a estimated lightness value of 81.1, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a light, reflective color that bounces plenty of light back into a room — well-suited to north-facing spaces, hallways, and smaller rooms that need to feel brighter.
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