Tin Lizzie 1172-5 is a gray paint color from PPG. It has a hex value of #928A98, LRV 27 and a warm (pink) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Gentle Grape from Sherwin-Williams (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #928A98 · 1172-5
Tin Lizzie
27%LRV Value
Warm (Pink)Undertone
Tin Lizzie Technical Profile
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Tin Lizzie in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Tin Lizzie in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
PPGTin Lizzie
Nearly identical
Sherwin-WilliamsGentle Grape
Gentle Grape
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
Amorous
Benjamin Moore
Very similar
Victorian
Behr
Very similar
Orchid Smoke
Kilz
Very similar
Lucent Purple
Valspar
Very similar
Garden Beauty
Vista Paint
Very similar
Cut Heather
Hirshfield's
Very similar
Dusked Purple
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Brassica
Farrow & Ball
Very similar
Soft Charcoal
Dunn-Edwards
Visible difference
Wool .04
Colorhouse
Visible difference
Grey Aluminium
RAL
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Tin Lizzie
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Tin Lizzie
#928A98
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#AD85AA
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Tin Lizzie
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Tin Lizzie 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 Tin Lizzie.
More gray colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the gray family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Tin Lizzie — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Tin Lizzie have?
Tin Lizzie 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 Tin Lizzie in your own space before committing.
What colors match Tin Lizzie from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Tin Lizzie are Gentle Grape by Sherwin-Williams (a near-identical match), Amorous by Benjamin Moore (a very close match), Victorian by Behr (a very close match) — the best options for getting Tin Lizzie'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 Tin Lizzie?
Tin Lizzie has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 26.6, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a mid-depth color with real presence — strong on accent walls, libraries, and rooms with good natural light.
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Related Reading
How to Match Paint Colors Across Brands
The science behind Delta E and CIEDE2000 — find a Behr equivalent of any Sherwin-Williams shade, or a Benjamin Moore alternative when your store is out of stock.
Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Tin Lizzie's warm (pink) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.