Rose Pink (PPG 1189-3)
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Rose Pink (PPG 1189-3) is a light, warm pink from PPG Paints: LRV 66, so it reflects about 66 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Rose Pink
Four PPG Paints colors picked for Rose Pink 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 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 | Oleander | SW 6603 | 66 | 1.9 | very close |
| Benjamin Moore | Blushing Brilliance | 009 | 63.1 | 0.5 | indistinguishable |
| Behr | Sandblast | 180C-2 | 64.9 | 0.6 | indistinguishable |
| Valspar | Salmon Bisque | 2003-4B | 63 | 1.8 | very close |
Lighter and darker in PPG Paints
The PPG Paints pink colors nearest to Rose Pink (LRV 66) by LRV.
Lighter than Rose Pink
Darker than Rose Pink
Color data
| Brand | PPG Paints |
|---|---|
| Color code | 1189-3 |
| Hex | #F7CAC1 |
| RGB | 247, 202, 193 |
| HSL | 10°, 77%, 86% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 66 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 84.9, 14.6, 10.5 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow-Red |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Pink |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Rose Pink (PPG 1189-3), published as #F7CAC1
#E6C0BF
#FFD4C1
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Rose Pink (PPG 1189-3)?
- Rose Pink has an LRV of 66. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Rose Pink is a light color.
- What is the closest match to Rose Pink in another brand?
- Blushing Brilliance (BM 009) from Benjamin Moore, at a deltaE of 0.5 (indistinguishable).
- Is Rose Pink warm or cool?
- PPG Paints lists Rose Pink as warm, with a Warm Yellow-Red undertone. Its Lab b* value is 10.5; 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.