Blossom Pink (PPG 1016-2)
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Blossom Pink (PPG 1016-2) is a light, warm beige from PPG Paints: LRV 69, so it reflects about 69 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Blossom Pink
Four PPG Paints colors picked for Blossom Pink 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 Blossom Pink, 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 | Faint Coral | SW 6329 | 75 | 2.3 | noticeably different |
| Benjamin Moore | Wild Aster | 1240 | 70.5 | 1.4 | very close |
| Behr | Sugar Berry | 180E-2 | 67.8 | 0.9 | indistinguishable |
| Valspar | Tender Shell | 1006-10C | 66 | 0.9 | indistinguishable |
Lighter and darker in PPG Paints
The PPG Paints beige colors nearest to Blossom Pink (LRV 69) by LRV.
Lighter than Blossom Pink
Darker than Blossom Pink
Color data
| Brand | PPG Paints |
|---|---|
| Color code | 1016-2 |
| Hex | #E6D5CE |
| RGB | 230, 213, 206 |
| HSL | 18°, 32%, 85% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 69 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 86.4, 4.7, 5.6 |
| Undertone | Warm |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Beige |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Blossom Pink (PPG 1016-2), published as #E6D5CE
#D5CBCC
#F8DFCE
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Blossom Pink (PPG 1016-2)?
- Blossom Pink has an LRV of 69. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Blossom Pink is a light color.
- What is the closest match to Blossom Pink in another brand?
- Sugar Berry (Behr 180E-2) from Behr, at a deltaE of 0.9 (indistinguishable).
- Is Blossom Pink warm or cool?
- PPG Paints lists Blossom Pink as warm, with a Warm undertone. Its Lab b* value is 5.6; 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.