Silver Strawberry (PPG 1187-3)
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Silver Strawberry (PPG 1187-3) is a light, warm pink from PPG Paints: LRV 61, so it reflects about 61 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Silver Strawberry
Four PPG Paints colors picked for Silver Strawberry 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 Silver Strawberry, 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 | 1.8 | very close |
| Benjamin Moore | Sailor's Delight | 1296 | 57.7 | 1.7 | very close |
| Behr | My Fair Lady | 140C-2 | 62.4 | 0.9 | indistinguishable |
| Valspar | Peach Whisper | 1008-2B | 64 | 1.5 | very close |
Lighter and darker in PPG Paints
The PPG Paints pink colors nearest to Silver Strawberry (LRV 61) by LRV.
Lighter than Silver Strawberry
Darker than Silver Strawberry
Color data
| Brand | PPG Paints |
|---|---|
| Color code | 1187-3 |
| Hex | #F2C1C0 |
| RGB | 242, 193, 192 |
| HSL | 1°, 66%, 85% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 61 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 82.3, 17.3, 7.2 |
| Undertone | Warm |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Pink |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Silver Strawberry (PPG 1187-3), published as #F2C1C0
#E1B7BE
#FFCBC0
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Silver Strawberry (PPG 1187-3)?
- Silver Strawberry has an LRV of 61. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Silver Strawberry is a light color.
- What is the closest match to Silver Strawberry in another brand?
- My Fair Lady (Behr 140C-2) from Behr, at a deltaE of 0.9 (indistinguishable).
- Is Silver Strawberry warm or cool?
- PPG Paints lists Silver Strawberry as warm, with a Warm undertone. Its Lab b* value is 7.2; 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.