Bare Pink (PPG 1050-1)

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Bare Pink (PPG 1050-1) is a very light, neutral white from PPG Paints: LRV 82, so it reflects about 82 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Bare Pink
Four PPG Paints colors picked for Bare Pink by this site's color math: a trim white, a deeper neutral, 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 Bare 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 | Cotton Candy | SW 9692 | 77 | 3.0 | noticeably different |
| Benjamin Moore | Pink Bliss | 2093-70 | 81.6 | 1.6 | very close |
| Behr | Barely Pink | 100A-1 | 84.1 | 0.8 | indistinguishable |
| Valspar | Helio Prism | 1003-4C | 83 | 0.7 | indistinguishable |
Lighter and darker in PPG Paints
The PPG Paints white colors nearest to Bare Pink (LRV 82) by LRV.
Lighter than Bare Pink
Darker than Bare Pink
Color data
| Brand | PPG Paints |
|---|---|
| Color code | 1050-1 |
| Hex | #F2E7E7 |
| RGB | 242, 231, 231 |
| HSL | 0°, 30%, 93% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 82 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 92.5, 3.7, 1.3 |
| Undertone | Neutral |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Color family | White |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Bare Pink (PPG 1050-1), published as #F2E7E7
#E0DDE5
#FFF1E7
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Bare Pink (PPG 1050-1)?
- Bare Pink has an LRV of 82. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Bare Pink is a very light color.
- What is the closest match to Bare Pink in another brand?
- Helio Prism (Valspar 1003-4C) from Valspar, at a deltaE of 0.7 (indistinguishable).
- Is Bare Pink warm or cool?
- PPG Paints lists Bare Pink as neutral, with a Neutral 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.