Veil Of Dusk
PPG1029-2 · #DAD7C8 · LRV 68 — warm yellow tone, light — bounces daylight without going clinical.
- 1Revere Pewter55
- 2Agreeable Gray60
- 3Veil Of Dusk68
- 4Shoji White74
- 5Dover White83
What Color Is Veil Of Dusk, Really?
Veil Of Dusk reads as a warm yellow tone — light — bounces daylight without going clinical. The notes below cover how PPG / Glidden PPG1029-2 behaves in different light and the closest matches at competing US brands.
Best Rooms and Uses for Veil Of Dusk
Veil Of Dusk 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.
How Lighting Changes Veil Of Dusk
At LRV 68, Veil Of Dusk 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.
Most complaints about Veil Of Dusk are a light mismatch. Upload a photo of your actual room and see it on your walls — then ask for the same wall in north light or evening lamps before you buy a single sample.
Need It From Another Brand?
Any paint counter can custom-tint PPG / Glidden PPG1029-2 directly. If you would rather stay in one brand's own deck, these are the closest stock matches, measured as ΔE2000. Under 2 is a difference you will not see on the wall.
| Brand | Closest color | ΔE | LRV | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sherwin-Williams | LimewashSW 9589 · Sherwin-Williams | 3.0 | 67 | Color page → |
| Behr | Arid LandscapeN310-2 · Behr | 1.4 | 67 | Color page → |
| Benjamin Moore | Early Morning Mist1528 · Benjamin Moore | 0.2 | 67 | Color page → |
| Valspar | September Fog6003-1A · Valspar | 2.4 | 67.8 | Color page → |
| Glidden | Veil Of DuskPPG1029-2 · Glidden | 0.5 | 68 | Color page → |
| Dutch Boy | Pearly Gray442-1DB · Dutch Boy | 4.4 | 70 | Color page → |
Similar PPG / Glidden Colors
The nearest shades to Veil Of Dusk within PPG / Glidden's own range, ranked by perceptual color distance — useful when you want the same look a touch lighter, darker, or warmer.
WCAG 2.1: AA is 4.5 : 1 for normal text, 3 : 1 for large text, AAA is 7 : 1.
Coordinated palette
Generated by hue-rotating #DAD7C8 in HSL space. Pair Veil Of Dusk with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.
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