Paris Pink (PPG 1181-6)
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Paris Pink (PPG 1181-6) is a deep, neutral red from PPG Paints: LRV 28, so it reflects about 28 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Paris Pink
Four PPG Paints colors picked for Paris Pink by this site's color math: a trim white, a deeper red, 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 Paris 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 | Dragon Fruit | SW 6855 | 23 | 4.7 | noticeably different |
| Benjamin Moore | Wild Pink | 2080-40 | 29.7 | 3.6 | noticeably different |
| Behr | Fiesta Pink | PPH-63 | 27.9 | 1.6 | very close |
| Valspar | Frosty Berry | 1003-1B | 31 | 2.3 | noticeably different |
Lighter and darker in PPG Paints
The PPG Paints red colors nearest to Paris Pink (LRV 28) by LRV.
Darker than Paris Pink
Color data
| Brand | PPG Paints |
|---|---|
| Color code | 1181-6 |
| Hex | #DA6D91 |
| RGB | 218, 109, 145 |
| HSL | 340°, 60%, 64% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 28 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 59.8, 46.4, 0.4 |
| Undertone | Warm Red |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Color family | Red |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Paris Pink (PPG 1181-6), published as #DA6D91
#CA648F
#EA7691
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Paris Pink (PPG 1181-6)?
- Paris Pink has an LRV of 28. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Paris Pink is a deep color.
- What is the closest match to Paris Pink in another brand?
- Fiesta Pink (Behr PPH-63) from Behr, at a deltaE of 1.6 (very close).
- Is Paris Pink warm or cool?
- PPG Paints lists Paris Pink as neutral, with a Warm Red undertone. Its Lab b* value is 0.4; 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.