Powdered Petals (PPG 1053-3)

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Powdered Petals (PPG 1053-3) is a light, neutral pink from PPG Paints: LRV 61, so it reflects about 61 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Powdered Petals
Four PPG Paints colors picked for Powdered Petals 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 Powdered Petals, 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 | Rosy Outlook | SW 6316 | 66 | 1.9 | very close |
| Benjamin Moore | Rose Lace | 1254 | 59 | 0.4 | indistinguishable |
| Behr | Cherubic | S150-1 | 62.3 | 1.5 | very close |
| Valspar | Embroidery Rose | 1005-8B | 60 | 1.8 | very close |
Lighter and darker in PPG Paints
The PPG Paints pink colors nearest to Powdered Petals (LRV 61) by LRV.
Lighter than Powdered Petals
Darker than Powdered Petals
Color data
| Brand | PPG Paints |
|---|---|
| Color code | 1053-3 |
| Hex | #E3C7C6 |
| RGB | 227, 199, 198 |
| HSL | 2°, 34%, 83% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 61 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 82.5, 9.7, 4.1 |
| Undertone | Warm |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Color family | Pink |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Powdered Petals (PPG 1053-3), published as #E3C7C6
#D2BDC4
#F5D1C6
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Powdered Petals (PPG 1053-3)?
- Powdered Petals has an LRV of 61. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Powdered Petals is a light color.
- What is the closest match to Powdered Petals in another brand?
- Rose Lace (BM 1254) from Benjamin Moore, at a deltaE of 0.4 (indistinguishable).
- Is Powdered Petals warm or cool?
- PPG Paints lists Powdered Petals as neutral, with a Warm undertone. Its Lab b* value is 4.1; 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.