Santolina Blooms (PPG 1045-3)
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Santolina Blooms (PPG 1045-3) is a light, neutral pink from PPG Paints: LRV 66, so it reflects about 66 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Santolina Blooms
Four PPG Paints colors picked for Santolina Blooms by this site's color math: a trim white, a deeper pink, 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 Santolina Blooms, 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 | Rosebud | SW 6288 | 64 | 0.8 | indistinguishable |
| Benjamin Moore | Orleans Violet | 1374 | 67.5 | 1.4 | very close |
| Behr | Etiquette | S120-2 | 66.1 | 0.5 | indistinguishable |
| Valspar | Pretty Orchid | 1002-8B | 65 | 1.3 | very close |
Lighter and darker in PPG Paints
The PPG Paints pink colors nearest to Santolina Blooms (LRV 66) by LRV.
Lighter than Santolina Blooms
Darker than Santolina Blooms
Color data
| Brand | PPG Paints |
|---|---|
| Color code | 1045-3 |
| Hex | #E3D0D5 |
| RGB | 227, 208, 213 |
| HSL | 344°, 25%, 85% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 66 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 85.1, 7.4, -0.1 |
| Undertone | Warm Red |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Color family | Pink |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Santolina Blooms (PPG 1045-3), published as #E3D0D5
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Santolina Blooms (PPG 1045-3)?
- Santolina Blooms has an LRV of 66. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Santolina Blooms is a light color.
- What is the closest match to Santolina Blooms in another brand?
- Etiquette (Behr S120-2) from Behr, at a deltaE of 0.5 (indistinguishable).
- Is Santolina Blooms warm or cool?
- PPG Paints lists Santolina Blooms as neutral, with a Warm Red undertone. Its Lab b* value is -0.1; 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.