Tin Lizzie 1172-5 is a gray paint color from PPG. It has a hex value of #928A98, estimated 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.
PPG · #928A98 · 1172-5
Tin Lizzie
27%Estimated LRV
Warm (Pink)Undertone
Tin Lizzie Technical Profile
HEX Code#928A98
RGB146, 138, 152
Estimated LRV26.6
UndertoneWarm (Pink)
Digital swatches and calculated matches are approximations. Catalog LRV values may be calculated estimates, not manufacturer measurements. Data and matching method. Check the brand reference and physical samples before purchase.
Color Familygray
BrandPPG
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#908A9B
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Colors That Work With Tin Lizzie
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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
Digital 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
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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. This is a digital classification, not a prediction of physical paint under every light. Compare samples in your own space.
What colors match Tin Lizzie from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Tin Lizzie are Gentle Grape by Sherwin-Williams (a close digital 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 estimated lightness value 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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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.