Phantom Mist 1002-7 is a gray paint color from PPG. It has a hex value of #4B4441, LRV 6 and a warm (pink) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Espresso Macchiato from Dunn-Edwards (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #4B4441 · 1002-7
Phantom Mist
6%LRV Value
Warm (Pink)Undertone
Phantom Mist Technical Profile
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Phantom Mist in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Phantom Mist in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
PPGPhantom Mist
Nearly identical
Dunn-EdwardsEspresso Macchiato
Espresso Macchiato
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Orchid Black
Dutch Boy
Nearly identical
Tanner's Brown
Farrow & Ball
Nearly identical
Sweet Molasses
Behr
Nearly identical
Night Horizon
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Brown Velvet
Valspar
Nearly identical
Evermore
Hirshfield's
Very similar
Black Fox
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Black Cherry
Kilz
Very similar
Evermore
Vista Paint
Very similar
Grey Brown
RAL
Very similar
Nourish .05
Colorhouse
Very similar
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Phantom Mist
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Phantom Mist
#4B4441
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#736B4C
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Phantom Mist
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Phantom Mist 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 Phantom Mist.
More gray colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the gray family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Phantom Mist — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Phantom Mist have?
Phantom Mist by PPG has a warm (pink) undertone and sits in the gray color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Phantom Mist in your own space before committing.
What colors match Phantom Mist from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Phantom Mist are Espresso Macchiato by Dunn-Edwards (a near-identical match), Orchid Black by Dutch Boy (a near-identical match), Tanner's Brown by Farrow & Ball (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Phantom Mist'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 Phantom Mist?
Phantom Mist has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 6.0, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a deep, dramatic color best saved for accent walls, dining rooms, and cozy spaces where atmosphere matters more than reflected light.
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How to Match Paint Colors Across Brands
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Phantom Mist's warm (pink) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.