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PPG Gentle Doe

PPG1201-4 · #EAB794 · LRV ~53.5

Closest tone in another brand: Glidden Gentle Doe (~98% proximity)

Gentle Doe (PPG1201-4) is a mid-tone orange from PPG, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 53.5 (mid-tone): it reads clearly as a color and will look a shade darker in rooms with little daylight. The closest tone in another brand is Glidden Gentle Doe (~98% proximity).

Closest tone to Gentle Doe in other brands

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LRV (estimated)

53.5 · Mid-tone

Temperature

Warm

Code

PPG1201-4

HEX

#EAB794

RGB

234, 183, 148

HSL

24°, 67%, 75%

Family

Oranges

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Gentle Doe FAQ

What is the LRV of Gentle Doe?

Gentle Doe has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 53.5 on a 0–100 scale, which is mid-tone. It reads clearly as a color and will look a shade darker in rooms with little daylight. It is an estimate from the digital HEX, not the LRV published by the brand.

What is the closest tone to Gentle Doe in other brands?

Glidden: Gentle Doe (PPG1201-4), ~98% proximity; Behr: Peach Shortcake (M210-4), ~95% proximity; Valspar: Word of Mouth (V045-2), ~94% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: Tan Temptation (DE5206), ~94% proximity; Sherwin-Williams: Soft Apricot (SW 6352), ~93% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Soft Apricot (HGSW6352), ~93% proximity; Benjamin Moore: Indian Summer (CC-186), ~91% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Naperon (No. 315), ~84% proximity. These are estimates of digital closeness on screen, not proven physical equivalence or official conversions; always compare a real sample of both.

What is the HEX code of Gentle Doe?

The HEX code of Gentle Doe (PPG1201-4) is #EAB794, RGB 234, 183, 148. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.