Lotus Flower (PPG 1206-1)
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Lotus Flower (PPG 1206-1) is a very light, warm beige from PPG Paints: LRV 87, so it reflects about 87 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Lotus Flower
Four PPG Paints colors picked for Lotus Flower by this site's color math: a trim white, a deeper beige, a quiet contrast from another family, a dark accent. PPG Paints did not choose these pairings.
Closest match in every other brand
Each brand's closest color to Lotus Flower, ranked by CIEDE2000 (deltaE): under 1.0 is indistinguishable, 1.0 to 2.3 very close, 2.3 to 5 noticeably different, over 5 clearly different.
| Brand | Closest color | Code | LRV | deltaE | How close |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sherwin-Williams | Queen Anne's Lace | SW 6420 | 82 | 1.6 | very close |
| Benjamin Moore | Lemon Chiffon | 932 | 85.6 | 0.7 | indistinguishable |
| Behr | Bit Of Lime | P350-1 | 89.1 | 0.6 | indistinguishable |
| Valspar | Gilded Endive | 7003-22 | 90 | 1.4 | very close |
Lighter and darker in PPG Paints
The PPG Paints beige colors nearest to Lotus Flower (LRV 87) by LRV.
Darker than Lotus Flower
Color data
| Brand | PPG Paints |
|---|---|
| Color code | 1206-1 |
| Hex | #F4F0DA |
| RGB | 244, 240, 218 |
| HSL | 51°, 54%, 91% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 87 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 94.6, -2.3, 11.1 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Beige |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Lotus Flower (PPG 1206-1), published as #F4F0DA
#E3E6D8
#FFFBDA
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Lotus Flower (PPG 1206-1)?
- Lotus Flower has an LRV of 87. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Lotus Flower is a very light color.
- What is the closest match to Lotus Flower in another brand?
- Bit Of Lime (Behr P350-1) from Behr, at a deltaE of 0.6 (indistinguishable).
- Is Lotus Flower warm or cool?
- PPG Paints lists Lotus Flower as warm, with a Warm Yellow undertone. Its Lab b* value is 11.1; a higher b* is warmer and yellower, a lower one cooler and bluer.
Sources: LRV and hex as published by the manufacturer, via PaintDB (CC BY 4.0). Color differences are CIEDE2000 values computed by this site from the hex values (data snapshot 2026-10-01). Color names and codes belong to their manufacturers.