Powder Rose (PPG 1184-3)
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Powder Rose (PPG 1184-3) 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 Powder Rose
Four PPG Paints colors picked for Powder Rose 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 Powder Rose, 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 | Hopeful | SW 6597 | 54 | 3.7 | noticeably different |
| Benjamin Moore | Confetti | 1311 | 54.9 | 0.5 | indistinguishable |
| Behr | Ballerina Pink | 130A-3 | 56.8 | 1.9 | very close |
| Valspar | Pink Flutter | 1005-2A | 55 | 3.0 | noticeably different |
Lighter and darker in PPG Paints
The PPG Paints pink colors nearest to Powder Rose (LRV 55) by LRV.
Lighter than Powder Rose
Darker than Powder Rose
Color data
| Brand | PPG Paints |
|---|---|
| Color code | 1184-3 |
| Hex | #F5B3BC |
| RGB | 245, 179, 188 |
| HSL | 352°, 77%, 83% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 55 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 79.2, 25.2, 4.9 |
| Undertone | Warm |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Color family | Pink |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Powder Rose (PPG 1184-3), published as #F5B3BC
#E5A9BA
#FFBDBC
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Powder Rose (PPG 1184-3)?
- Powder Rose has an LRV of 55. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Powder Rose is a medium color.
- What is the closest match to Powder Rose in another brand?
- Confetti (BM 1311) from Benjamin Moore, at a deltaE of 0.5 (indistinguishable).
- Is Powder Rose warm or cool?
- PPG Paints lists Powder Rose as neutral, with a Warm undertone. Its Lab b* value is 4.9; 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.