Blushing Senorita (PPG 1186-2)

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Blushing Senorita (PPG 1186-2) is a light, neutral pink from PPG Paints: LRV 66, so it reflects about 66 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Blushing Senorita
Four PPG Paints colors picked for Blushing Senorita 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 Blushing Senorita, 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 | Bella Pink | SW 6596 | 63 | 1.6 | very close |
| Benjamin Moore | Unspoken Love | 1269 | 65.9 | 1.2 | very close |
| Behr | Angel Kiss | P160-1 | 66.1 | 0.3 | indistinguishable |
| Valspar | Tea Rose | 1007-2B | 68 | 1.7 | very close |
Lighter and darker in PPG Paints
The PPG Paints pink colors nearest to Blushing Senorita (LRV 66) by LRV.
Lighter than Blushing Senorita
Darker than Blushing Senorita
Color data
| Brand | PPG Paints |
|---|---|
| Color code | 1186-2 |
| Hex | #F3CACB |
| RGB | 243, 202, 203 |
| HSL | 359°, 63%, 87% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 66 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 84.8, 14.6, 4.9 |
| Undertone | Warm |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Color family | Pink |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Blushing Senorita (PPG 1186-2), published as #F3CACB
#E2C0C9
#FFD4CB
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Blushing Senorita (PPG 1186-2)?
- Blushing Senorita has an LRV of 66. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Blushing Senorita is a light color.
- What is the closest match to Blushing Senorita in another brand?
- Angel Kiss (Behr P160-1) from Behr, at a deltaE of 0.3 (indistinguishable).
- Is Blushing Senorita warm or cool?
- PPG Paints lists Blushing Senorita 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.