Lotus Flower 1206-1 is a yellow paint color from PPG. It has a hex value of #F4F0DA, LRV 87 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Tapering Light from Dunn-Edwards (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
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Lotus Flower
87%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Lotus Flower Technical Profile
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Lotus Flower in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Lotus Flower in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
PPGLotus Flower
Nearly identical
Dunn-EdwardsTapering Light
Tapering Light
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Evening Moon
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Lemon Chiffon
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Eggshell Cream(w-d-300)
Behr
Nearly identical
Line Dried
Valspar
Nearly identical
Best of Summer
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Milk And Honey
Kilz
Nearly identical
Imagine .04
Colorhouse
Nearly identical
Queen Anne's Lace
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
Sun Hat
Dutch Boy
Nearly identical
James White
Farrow & Ball
Very similar
Cream
RAL
Very similar
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Lotus Flower
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Lotus Flower
#F4F0DA
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#A3BA78
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Lotus Flower
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Lotus Flower 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 Lotus Flower.
More yellow colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the yellow family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Lotus Flower — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Lotus Flower have?
Lotus Flower 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 Lotus Flower in your own space before committing.
What colors match Lotus Flower from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Lotus Flower are Tapering Light by Dunn-Edwards (a near-identical match), Evening Moon by Vista Paint (a near-identical match), Lemon Chiffon by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Lotus Flower'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 Lotus Flower?
Lotus Flower has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 86.6, 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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