Instant Relief 1096-1 is a yellow paint color from PPG. It has a hex value of #EDE7D2, LRV 80 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Air .02 from Colorhouse (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #EDE7D2 · 1096-1
Instant Relief
80%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Instant Relief Technical Profile
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Instant Relief in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Instant Relief in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
PPGInstant Relief
Nearly identical
ColorhouseAir .02
Air .02
Colorhouse
Nearly identical
Barcelona White
Valspar
Nearly identical
Spanish White
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Floating Island
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Amazing Grace
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Antique White
Behr
Nearly identical
Shea Butter
Kilz
Nearly identical
Classical Ivory
Dutch Boy
Nearly identical
Antique White
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Restful White
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
James White
Farrow & Ball
Nearly identical
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Instant Relief
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Instant Relief
#EDE7D2
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#A5B37F
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Instant Relief
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Instant Relief 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 Instant Relief.
More yellow colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the yellow family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Instant Relief — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Instant Relief have?
Instant Relief by PPG has a neutral undertone and sits in the yellow color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Instant Relief in your own space before committing.
What colors match Instant Relief from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Instant Relief are Air .02 by Colorhouse (a near-identical match), Barcelona White by Valspar (a near-identical match), Spanish White by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Instant Relief'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 Instant Relief?
Instant Relief has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 79.8, 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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Why Instant Relief's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.