Orchid Blossom 1174-1 is a off-white paint color from PPG. It has a hex value of #E4E1E4, LRV 76 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Country Breeze from Behr (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #E4E1E4 · 1174-1
Orchid Blossom
76%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Orchid Blossom Technical Profile
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Orchid Blossom in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Orchid Blossom in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
PPGOrchid Blossom
Nearly identical
BehrCountry Breeze
Country Breeze
Behr
Nearly identical
Chalky Purple
Dutch Boy
Nearly identical
Dreamy Cloud
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Soft Silk
Valspar
Nearly identical
Penelope
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Mountain Air
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Lavender Pizzazz
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Opalescent
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Vintage Lamp
Kilz
Very similar
Wevet
Farrow & Ball
Very similar
Light Grey
RAL
Very similar
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Orchid Blossom
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Orchid Blossom
#E4E1E4
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#AD8599
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Orchid Blossom
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Orchid Blossom 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 Orchid Blossom.
More off-white colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the off-white family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Orchid Blossom — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Orchid Blossom have?
Orchid Blossom by PPG has a neutral undertone and sits in the off-white color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Orchid Blossom in your own space before committing.
What colors match Orchid Blossom from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Orchid Blossom are Country Breeze by Behr (a near-identical match), Chalky Purple by Dutch Boy (a near-identical match), Dreamy Cloud by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Orchid Blossom'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 Orchid Blossom?
Orchid Blossom has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 75.9, 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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How to Match Paint Colors Across Brands
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Orchid Blossom's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.