Lovely Linen 1099-3 is a orange paint color from PPG. It has a hex value of #DBCEAC, LRV 62 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Gabriel's Light from Hirshfield's (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #DBCEAC · 1099-3
Lovely Linen
62%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Lovely Linen Technical Profile
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Lovely Linen in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Lovely Linen in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
PPGLovely Linen
Nearly identical
Hirshfield'sGabriel's Light
Gabriel's Light
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Hampshire Beige
Dutch Boy
Nearly identical
Peaceable Kingdom
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Light Aspiration
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Butter
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Ancestral Gold
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
Dakota Trail
Valspar
Nearly identical
String
Farrow & Ball
Nearly identical
Limescent
Behr
Very similar
Stone .01
Colorhouse
Very similar
Pale Gold
Kilz
Very similar
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Lovely Linen
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Lovely Linen
#DBCEAC
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#A6B181
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Lovely Linen
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Lovely Linen 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 Lovely Linen.
More orange colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the orange family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Lovely Linen — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Lovely Linen have?
Lovely Linen by PPG has a neutral undertone and sits in the orange color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Lovely Linen in your own space before committing.
What colors match Lovely Linen from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Lovely Linen are Gabriel's Light by Hirshfield's (a near-identical match), Hampshire Beige by Dutch Boy (a near-identical match), Peaceable Kingdom by Vista Paint (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Lovely Linen'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 Lovely Linen?
Lovely Linen has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 62.2, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a mid-light color — bright enough for living areas yet soft enough for bedrooms, and adaptable across most lighting conditions.
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Lovely Linen's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.