Love In A Mist (PPG 1050-3)
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Love In A Mist (PPG 1050-3) is a medium, neutral pink from PPG Paints: LRV 55, so it reflects about 55 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Love In A Mist
Four PPG Paints colors picked for Love In A Mist 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 Love In A Mist, 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 | Childlike | SW 6569 | 60 | 2.8 | noticeably different |
| Benjamin Moore | Tara | 1270 | 53.4 | 1.9 | very close |
| Behr | Peony | ICC-54 | 50.4 | 2.2 | very close |
| Valspar | Sweety Pie | 1008-4B | 55 | 1.8 | very close |
Lighter and darker in PPG Paints
The PPG Paints pink colors nearest to Love In A Mist (LRV 55) by LRV.
Lighter than Love In A Mist
Darker than Love In A Mist
Color data
| Brand | PPG Paints |
|---|---|
| Color code | 1050-3 |
| Hex | #E1B9C2 |
| RGB | 225, 185, 194 |
| HSL | 347°, 40%, 80% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 55 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 78.8, 15.8, 0.9 |
| Undertone | Warm Red |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Color family | Pink |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Love In A Mist (PPG 1050-3), published as #E1B9C2
#D0AFC0
#F2C3C2
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Love In A Mist (PPG 1050-3)?
- Love In A Mist has an LRV of 55. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Love In A Mist is a medium color.
- What is the closest match to Love In A Mist in another brand?
- Sweety Pie (Valspar 1008-4B) from Valspar, at a deltaE of 1.8 (very close).
- Is Love In A Mist warm or cool?
- PPG Paints lists Love In A Mist as neutral, with a Warm Red undertone. Its Lab b* value is 0.9; 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.