Rose Blush (PPG 18-18)
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Rose Blush (PPG 18-18) is a light, neutral pink from PPG Paints: LRV 71, so it reflects about 71 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Rose Blush
Four PPG Paints colors picked for Rose Blush 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 Blush, 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 | Demure | SW 6295 | 69 | 0.9 | indistinguishable |
| Benjamin Moore | Orleans Violet | 1374 | 67.5 | 1.3 | very close |
| Behr | Beloved Pink | S130-1 | 68.7 | 1.4 | very close |
| Valspar | Barely Pink | 1006-8C | 71 | 0.9 | indistinguishable |
Lighter and darker in PPG Paints
The PPG Paints pink colors nearest to Rose Blush (LRV 71) by LRV.
Lighter than Rose Blush
Darker than Rose Blush
Color data
| Brand | PPG Paints |
|---|---|
| Color code | 18-18 |
| Hex | #EAD7D9 |
| RGB | 234, 215, 217 |
| HSL | 354°, 31%, 88% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 71 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 87.5, 6.9, 1.4 |
| Undertone | Warm Red |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Color family | Pink |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Rose Blush (PPG 18-18), published as #EAD7D9
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Rose Blush (PPG 18-18)?
- Rose Blush has an LRV of 71. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Rose Blush is a light color.
- What is the closest match to Rose Blush in another brand?
- Demure (SW 6295) from Sherwin-Williams, at a deltaE of 0.9 (indistinguishable).
- Is Rose Blush warm or cool?
- PPG Paints lists Rose Blush as neutral, with a Warm Red undertone. Its Lab b* value is 1.4; 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.