Rose Melody (PPG 1183-3)

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Rose Melody (PPG 1183-3) is a medium, neutral pink from PPG Paints: LRV 59, so it reflects about 59 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Rose Melody
Four PPG Paints colors picked for Rose Melody 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 Rose Melody, 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 | Azalea Flower | SW 6576 | 61 | 0.7 | indistinguishable |
| Benjamin Moore | Tara | 1270 | 53.4 | 2.2 | very close |
| Behr | Sweetheart | P140-2 | 63.9 | 2.1 | very close |
| Valspar | Savvy Pink | 1006-4B | 60 | 1.8 | very close |
Lighter and darker in PPG Paints
The PPG Paints pink colors nearest to Rose Melody (LRV 59) by LRV.
Lighter than Rose Melody
Darker than Rose Melody
Color data
| Brand | PPG Paints |
|---|---|
| Color code | 1183-3 |
| Hex | #ECBFC9 |
| RGB | 236, 191, 201 |
| HSL | 347°, 54%, 84% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 59 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 81.5, 17.6, 1.1 |
| Undertone | Warm Red |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Color family | Pink |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Rose Melody (PPG 1183-3), published as #ECBFC9
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#FDC9C9
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Rose Melody (PPG 1183-3)?
- Rose Melody has an LRV of 59. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Rose Melody is a medium color.
- What is the closest match to Rose Melody in another brand?
- Azalea Flower (SW 6576) from Sherwin-Williams, at a deltaE of 0.7 (indistinguishable).
- Is Rose Melody warm or cool?
- PPG Paints lists Rose Melody as neutral, with a Warm Red undertone. Its Lab b* value is 1.1; 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.