Shangri La (PPG 1053-2)

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Shangri La (PPG 1053-2) is a light, neutral pink from PPG Paints: LRV 70, so it reflects about 70 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Shangri La
Four PPG Paints colors picked for Shangri La 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 Shangri La, 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 | Charming Pink | SW 6309 | 69 | 0.9 | indistinguishable |
| Benjamin Moore | Playful Pink | 2093-60 | 71.1 | 1.4 | very close |
| Behr | Radiant Rose | S140-1 | 70.5 | 0.7 | indistinguishable |
| Valspar | Rosy Glow | 1008-8C | 68 | 1.1 | very close |
Lighter and darker in PPG Paints
The PPG Paints pink colors nearest to Shangri La (LRV 70) by LRV.
Lighter than Shangri La
Darker than Shangri La
Color data
| Brand | PPG Paints |
|---|---|
| Color code | 1053-2 |
| Hex | #ECD4D2 |
| RGB | 236, 212, 210 |
| HSL | 5°, 41%, 87% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 70 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 86.8, 8.0, 4.0 |
| Undertone | Warm |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Color family | Pink |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Shangri La (PPG 1053-2), published as #ECD4D2
#DBCAD0
#FEDED2
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Shangri La (PPG 1053-2)?
- Shangri La has an LRV of 70. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Shangri La is a light color.
- What is the closest match to Shangri La in another brand?
- Radiant Rose (Behr S140-1) from Behr, at a deltaE of 0.7 (indistinguishable).
- Is Shangri La warm or cool?
- PPG Paints lists Shangri La as neutral, with a Warm undertone. Its Lab b* value is 4.0; 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.