Ghost Story 8004-29A is a neutral paint color from Valspar. It has a hex value of #E4E4DB, estimated LRV 77 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Glacier Valley from Behr (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Valspar · #E4E4DB · 8004-29A
Ghost Story
77%Estimated LRV
NeutralUndertone
Ghost Story Technical Profile
HEX Code#E4E4DB
RGB228, 228, 219
Estimated LRV77.1
UndertoneNeutral
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Color Familyneutral
BrandValspar
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#E4E4DA
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#E4E3DB
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Colors That Work With Ghost Story
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Ghost Story
#E4E4DB
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#99AD85
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Ghost Story
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Ghost Story 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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Ghost Story — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Ghost Story have?
Ghost Story by Valspar has a neutral undertone and sits in the neutral 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 Ghost Story from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Ghost Story are Glacier Valley by Behr (a close digital match), Pearly Star by Dunn-Edwards (a close digital match), Silvery Moon by PPG (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Ghost Story'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 Ghost Story?
Ghost Story has a estimated lightness value of 77.1, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a light, reflective color that bounces plenty of light back into a room — well-suited to north-facing spaces, hallways, and smaller rooms that need to feel brighter.
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