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Good Life

37%LRV Value
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Good Life 1090-5 is a brown paint color from PPG. It has a hex value of #C49E69, LRV 37 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Coffeehouse Ochre from Benjamin Moore (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.

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Good Life Technical Profile

HEX Code#C49E69
RGB196, 158, 105
LRV37.2
UndertoneNeutral
Color Familybrown
BrandPPG

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Good Life in Every Brand

The closest equivalent to Good Life in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →

PPGGood Life
Nearly identical
Benjamin MooreCoffeehouse Ochre

Coffeehouse Ochre

Benjamin Moore

Nearly identical

Back to Basics

Vista Paint

Nearly identical

Silence is Golden

Hirshfield's

Nearly identical

Antelope Hide

Valspar

Nearly identical

Empire Gold

Sherwin-Williams

Nearly identical

Gingersnap

Behr

Nearly identical

Cork Board

Dutch Boy

Nearly identical

Clay .01

Colorhouse

Nearly identical

Aztec Yellow

Kilz

Very similar

Wildflower Honey

Dunn-Edwards

Very similar

Duster

Farrow & Ball

Very similar

Sand Yellow

RAL

Very similar

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Recommended Pairings

Colors That Work With Good Life

Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall

Living room with applied paint colors

Side Walls

Good Life

#C49E69

Accent Wall

Tonal Shift

A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.

#AFB47E

Trim & Molding

Pure White

Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.

#FFFFFF

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Color Palettes for Good Life

Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.

Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast

Base

Gingersnap

Complement

Lapis Lazuli

Good Life Room Palettes

Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.

Walls

Canyon Echo

Trim

Delicate White

Accent

This Color

Pop

Ginger Root

Warm & Inviting

Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable

Walls

Oriental Ivory

Trim

Delicate White

Accent

This Color

Pop

Dusty Violet

Cool & Calm

Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful

Walls

Silver Birch

Trim

Delicate White

Accent

This Color

Pop

Royal Plume

Bold Contrast

Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking

Similar PPG Colors

Other PPG colors close to Good Life.

Welcome Home

PPG · 1092-5

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Monarch Gold

PPG · 20YY 36/370

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A Touch of Gold

PPG · 20YY 37/293

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Golden Granola

PPG · 1094-5

#B8996B

Deep Golden Straw

PPG · 40YY 41/384

#C6AC66

Saddle Tan

PPG · 80YR 32/339

#CA9067

More brown colors from other brands

Cross-brand colors in the brown family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.

Film Noir

Vista Paint · 0144

#463730

Light Roast

Vista Paint · 8654

#715A50

Yule Log

Kilz · LC290-02

#7C5641

Oak Hollow

Dutch Boy · 415-5DB

#B09879

Double Chocolate

Behr · PMD-108

#6F5245

Urban Safari

Behr · PPU8-4

#978B6E

Good Life — Frequently Asked Questions

What undertone does Good Life have?
Good Life by PPG has a neutral undertone and sits in the brown color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Good Life in your own space before committing.
What colors match Good Life from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Good Life are Coffeehouse Ochre by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match), Back to Basics by Vista Paint (a near-identical match), Silence is Golden by Hirshfield's (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Good Life'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 Good Life?
Good Life has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 37.2, 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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