Silk Sheets (PPG 1048-2)
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Silk Sheets (PPG 1048-2) is a light, neutral pink from PPG Paints: LRV 75, so it reflects about 75 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Silk Sheets
Four PPG Paints colors picked for Silk Sheets 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 Silk Sheets, 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 | Cotton Candy | SW 9692 | 77 | 1.5 | very close |
| Benjamin Moore | Ballerina Pink | 2082-70 | 77.6 | 1.4 | very close |
| Behr | Cupid Arrow | 100C-1 | 79.3 | 1.5 | very close |
| Valspar | Berry Taffy | 1006-6C | 76 | 0.6 | indistinguishable |
Lighter and darker in PPG Paints
The PPG Paints pink colors nearest to Silk Sheets (LRV 75) by LRV.
Lighter than Silk Sheets
Darker than Silk Sheets
Color data
| Brand | PPG Paints |
|---|---|
| Color code | 1048-2 |
| Hex | #EFDDDF |
| RGB | 239, 221, 223 |
| HSL | 353°, 36%, 90% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 75 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 89.6, 6.5, 1.3 |
| Undertone | Warm Red |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Color family | Pink |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Silk Sheets (PPG 1048-2), published as #EFDDDF
#DDD3DD
#FFE7DF
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Silk Sheets (PPG 1048-2)?
- Silk Sheets has an LRV of 75. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Silk Sheets is a light color.
- What is the closest match to Silk Sheets in another brand?
- Berry Taffy (Valspar 1006-6C) from Valspar, at a deltaE of 0.6 (indistinguishable).
- Is Silk Sheets warm or cool?
- PPG Paints lists Silk Sheets as neutral, with a Warm Red undertone. Its Lab b* value is 1.3; 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.