Velveteen Crush 1060-4 is a red paint color from PPG. It has a hex value of #CDAEA5, estimated LRV 46 and a warm (golden) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Damask Dunes from Valspar (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
PPG · #CDAEA5 · 1060-4
Velveteen Crush
46%Estimated LRV
Warm (Golden)Undertone
Velveteen Crush Technical Profile
HEX Code#CDAEA5
RGB205, 174, 165
Estimated LRV46.0
UndertoneWarm (Golden)
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Color Familyred
BrandPPG
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Colors That Work With Velveteen Crush
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Velveteen Crush
#CDAEA5
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#ADA285
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Velveteen Crush
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Velveteen Crush 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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Velveteen Crush — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Velveteen Crush have?
Velveteen Crush by PPG has a warm (golden) undertone and sits in the red 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 Velveteen Crush from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Velveteen Crush are Damask Dunes by Valspar (a close digital match), Allspice by Benjamin Moore (a close digital match), Iced Copper by Behr (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Velveteen Crush'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 Velveteen Crush?
Velveteen Crush has a estimated lightness value of 46.0, 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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