Ref. #B08AAE · 17-08
Heather Glen
31%LRV Value
Warm (Pink)Undertone
Heather Glen Technical Profile
What color is Heather Glen? It's a medium warm neutral with the hex code #B08AAE. Colors similar to Heather Glen include Hirshfield's Fashionably Plum, Vista Paint Fashinably Plum, Sherwin-Williams Baroness. Heather Glen has a warm (pink) undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. Its LRV of 31 gives Heather Glen depth without going dark, which makes it a strong choice for accent walls, libraries, and rooms with abundant natural light. As a warm neutral, Heather Glen pairs with off-whites for trim, white oak or walnut floors, and brass or warm brushed nickel hardware. Deep green, navy, or terra-cotta all read well as accent colors. Warm neutrals come alive under 2700K bulbs, where their underlying yellow or peach undertones add visible warmth. Under 4000K daylight they read cleaner and slightly cooler.
Colors Similar to Heather Glen
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Heather Glen
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Heather Glen
#B08AAE
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#AD8597
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Heather Glen
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Heather Glen 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 PPG Colors
Other PPG colors close to Heather Glen.
More neutral colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the neutral family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Heather Glen — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Heather Glen have?
Heather Glen by PPG has a warm (pink) undertone and belongs to the neutral color family.
What colors match Heather Glen from other brands?
The closest matches are Fashionably Plum by Hirshfield's (#B28CA9), Fashinably Plum by Vista Paint (#AF89A6), Baroness by Sherwin-Williams (#A785A7). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Heather Glen?
Heather Glen has an LRV of 30.5, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Heather Glen's warm (pink) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.