Ref. #928A98 · 1172-5
Tin Lizzie
27%LRV Value
Warm (Pink)Undertone
Tin Lizzie Technical Profile
What color is Tin Lizzie? It's a deep warm gray with the hex code #928A98. Colors similar to Tin Lizzie include Sherwin-Williams Gentle Grape, Benjamin Moore Amorous, Behr Victorian. Tin Lizzie has a warm (pink) undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. Its LRV of 27 gives Tin Lizzie depth without going dark, which makes it a strong choice for accent walls, libraries, and rooms with abundant natural light. As a warm neutral, Tin Lizzie pairs with off-whites for trim, white oak or walnut floors, and brass or warm brushed nickel hardware. Deep green, navy, or terra-cotta all read well as accent colors. Warm neutrals come alive under 2700K bulbs, where their underlying yellow or peach undertones add visible warmth. Under 4000K daylight they read cleaner and slightly cooler.
Colors Similar to Tin Lizzie
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
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 belongs to the gray color family.
What colors match Tin Lizzie from other brands?
The closest matches are Gentle Grape by Sherwin-Williams (#908A9B), Amorous by Benjamin Moore (#968997), Victorian by Behr (#978D97). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Tin Lizzie?
Tin Lizzie has an LRV of 26.6, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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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.