Color spec
| Brand | PPG / Glidden |
| Name | Vanilla Love |
| SKU | PPG1099-2 |
| Hex | #E5E0CB |
| RGB | 229, 224, 203 |
| HSL | 48°, 33%, 85% |
| LRV | 74 |
| Undertone | warm yellow tone |
| Family | Neutral |
About PPG / Glidden Vanilla Love
At LRV 74, Vanilla Love is a light color that bounces daylight around a room without tipping into stark white. Its yellow undertone is the part to watch: it gets picked up by whatever sits next to it, so test it against your trim, floor and the room's main light before committing. It holds its undertone in most exposures, which is what makes light shades like this so forgiving room to room.
Vanilla Love is an easy whole-room color for living spaces and bedrooms, and light enough to carry onto trim or a ceiling if you want a soft, seamless look. Greige-leaning neutrals like this are the safe whole-home choice when you want warmth without committing to a color.
Closest matches by brand
19 brands within ΔE 5The closest matches per brand by ΔE2000, computed against each brand's full deck. Only colors within ΔE 5 (close enough to substitute on a wall) are shown — brands with no real match are left off. Tap any swatch for its full single-color spec; tap the brand title to browse all neutral from that brand.
Sherwin-Williams
Behr
Benjamin Moore
Valspar
Glidden
Dutch Boy
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams
Dunn-Edwards
Magnolia Home
Farrow & Ball
Diamond Vogel
Hirshfield's
Rodda
C2 Paint
Clare
Portola Paints
Backdrop
Rust-Oleum
Kompozit
Similar PPG / Glidden colors
closest in the PPG / Glidden deckThe nearest shades to Vanilla Love within PPG / Glidden's own range, ranked by perceptual color distance — useful when you want the same look a touch lighter, darker, or warmer.
Coordinated palette
Generated by hue-rotating #E5E0CB in HSL space. Pair Vanilla Love with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.
Accessibility (WCAG contrast)
WCAG 2.1: AA = 4.5:1 normal text · AA Large = 3:1 large text · AAA = 7:1 normal text.
PPG / Glidden Vanilla Love Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Vanilla Love from a different paint counter? Below is the single closest color in each major US deck and how close it really is. Remember that any paint store can also custom-tint PPG / Glidden PPG1099-2 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Vanilla Love
Sherwin-Williams's nearest match is Polar Bear (SW 7564), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.91). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 74 vs 74) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Vanilla Love without repainting risk. See the full Polar Bear swatch →
Behr Equivalent of Vanilla Love
The closest Behr equivalent of Vanilla Love is Cool Honeydew (S350-1A). At ΔE 0.55 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm yellow undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 75 vs 74). If Behr is your counter, order Cool Honeydew and you'll get the same color. See the full Cool Honeydew swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Vanilla Love
The closest Benjamin Moore equivalent of Vanilla Love is Cream Agate (OC-144). At ΔE 0.22 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm yellow undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 73 vs 74). If Benjamin Moore is your counter, order Cream Agate and you'll get the same color. See the full Cream Agate swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Vanilla Love
The closest Valspar equivalent of Vanilla Love is Dream Grass (8003-27A). At ΔE 0.47 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm yellow undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 74 vs 74). If Valspar is your counter, order Dream Grass and you'll get the same color. See the full Dream Grass swatch →
Glidden Equivalent of Vanilla Love
The closest Glidden equivalent of Vanilla Love is Vanilla Love (PPG1099-2). At ΔE 0.69 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm yellow undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 74 vs 74). If Glidden is your counter, order Vanilla Love and you'll get the same color. See the full Vanilla Love swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Vanilla Love
At Dutch Boy, the closest color to Vanilla Love is Aged Linen (012W) — very close at ΔE 3.24, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 75 vs 74) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Aged Linen swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Vanilla Love
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams's nearest match is Salt Crystal (HGSW 4035), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.91). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 74 vs 74) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Vanilla Love without repainting risk. See the full Salt Crystal swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Vanilla Love
Dunn-Edwards's nearest match is Green Lacewing (DET643), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.4). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 74 vs 74) and carries a warm yellow undertone, so it substitutes for Vanilla Love without repainting risk. See the full Green Lacewing swatch →
Magnolia Home Equivalent of Vanilla Love
Magnolia Home's nearest match is Soft Landing (JG-17), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.17). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 75 vs 74) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Vanilla Love without repainting risk. See the full Soft Landing swatch →
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Vanilla Love
At Farrow & Ball, the closest color to Vanilla Love is Slipper Satin (NO. 2004) — very close at ΔE 2.96, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 75 vs 74) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Slipper Satin swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Vanilla Love
Diamond Vogel's nearest match is Au Natural (0222), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.13). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 75 vs 74) and carries a warm yellow undertone, so it substitutes for Vanilla Love without repainting risk. See the full Au Natural swatch →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of Vanilla Love
The closest Hirshfield's equivalent of Vanilla Love is Au Natural (0222). At ΔE 0.8 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm yellow undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 74 vs 74). If Hirshfield's is your counter, order Au Natural and you'll get the same color. See the full Au Natural swatch →
Rodda Equivalent of Vanilla Love
At Rodda, the closest color to Vanilla Love is White Sands (CA009) — very close at ΔE 2.45, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 75 vs 74) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full White Sands swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Vanilla Love
At C2 Paint, the closest color to Vanilla Love is Skance (C2-882) — very close at ΔE 2.44, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 74 vs 74) and carries a warm yellow undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Skance swatch →
Clare Equivalent of Vanilla Love
Clare's nearest match is Greenish (PNT100-LT-68), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.74). It runs slightly darker (LRV 72 vs 74) and carries a warm yellow undertone, so it substitutes for Vanilla Love without repainting risk. See the full Greenish swatch →
Portola Paints Equivalent of Vanilla Love
Portola Paints's nearest match is Mariposa (MARIPOSA), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.47). It runs slightly lighter (LRV 76 vs 74) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Vanilla Love without repainting risk. See the full Mariposa swatch →
Backdrop Equivalent of Vanilla Love
At Backdrop, the closest color to Vanilla Love is Cookies & Cream (BD-CC) — very close at ΔE 2.03, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 73 vs 74) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Cookies & Cream swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Vanilla Love
The closest Kompozit equivalent of Vanilla Love is Au Natural (0222). At ΔE 0.8 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm yellow undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 75 vs 74). If Kompozit is your counter, order Au Natural and you'll get the same color. See the full Au Natural swatch →