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PPG Paints Pale Mauve (PPG1178-3) Paint Color


Color Name: Pale Mauve (PPG1178-3)
Hex Color Code: #DCCAD8
RGB Color Code: RGB(220, 202, 216)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 8.2%, 1.8%, 13.7%
Color Family (Hue): Purple





About Pale Mauve (PPG1178-3) color - its meaning and example


What color is Pale Mauve (PPG1178-3)?

Pale Mauve (PPG1178-3) color belongs to the Purple color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Pale Mauve (PPG1178-3) is #DCCAD8, and the RGB color code is RGB(220, 202, 216).

In the RGB color model, Pale Mauve (PPG1178-3) has a red value of 220, a green value of 202, and a blue value of 216. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 8.2% magenta, 1.8% yellow, and 13.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 313.3° (degrees), 20.5 % saturation, and 82.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Pale Mauve (PPG1178-3) has a hue of 313.3° (degrees), 8.2 % saturation and 86.3 % brightness/value.


Pale Mauve (PPG1178-3) is cool or warm?

The color Pale Mauve (PPG1178-3) is a warm color.


What is the LRV of Pale Mauve (PPG1178-3)?

Pale Mauve (PPG1178-3) has an LRV of nearly 62. By LRV value, it is a light color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



Dark Color

Pale Mauve (PPG1178-3)

Light Color


Compare LRV 62 of Pale Mauve (PPG1178-3) with dark and light Color




LRV is important to consider when choosing paint colors for a room, as it can affect the overall brightness and mood of the space. Lighter colors with higher LRVs will make a room feel more spacious and airy, while darker colors with lower LRVs will create a more intimate and cozy atmosphere.
LRV value 62 puts PPG Paints Pale Mauve (PPG1178-3) paint color in the lighter category.

  • Darker colors: Darker colors have lower LRV numbers because they absorb more light than they reflect. This means that they will make a room feel darker and smaller.
  • Lighter colors: Lighter colors have higher LRV numbers because they reflect more light than they absorb. This means that they will make a room feel brighter and more spacious.




Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


Pale Mauve (PPG1178-3) (Paint - PPG Paints) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(220, 202, 216)
Red
220 (86.3%)
Green
202 (79.2%)
Blue
216 (84.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
8.18%
Yellow
1.82%
Key
13.73%

HSL

HSL(313.33deg, 20.5 %, 82.7 %)

Hue
313.33°
Saturation
20.45 %.
Lightness
82.75 %.

RYB

RYB(20, 33, 32)
Red
20 (7.9%)
Yellow
33 (13.0%)
Blue
32 (12.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
313.33°
Saturation
8.18 %.
Brightness / Value
86.27 %.

HWB

H: 313.33°

W: 79.22 %

B: 13.73 %

XYZ

X : 63.03

Y : 62.41

Z : 73.69

YXY

Y1 : 62.41

X : 0.32

Y2 : 0.31

CMY

C : 13.73%

M : 20.78%

Y : 15.29%


LRV

~ 62.4 %

Munsell Color System

4.1RP 8.2/1.8

CIE-Lab

L : 83.13

A : 8.72

B : -4.68

CIE-Lch

L : 83.13

C : 9.9

H : 331.8

CIE-Luv

L : 83.13

U : 9.47

V : -8.67

Hunter-Lab

L : 79

A : 4.16

B : -0






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to Pale Mauve (PPG1178-3) (Paint - PPG Paints)


Here are the colors similar to Pale Mauve (PPG1178-3) (Paint - PPG Paints). Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.



#D6CADD
Languid Lavender
ΔE - 2.87 (97.1% similar)
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ΔE - 3.61 (96.4% similar)
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Thistle
ΔE - 4.99 (95.0% similar)
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Dark Vanilla
ΔE - 5.54 (94.5% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL, and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pale Mauve (PPG1178-3) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Pale Mauve (PPG1178-3) to Pantone TCX




RAL Design


Pale Mauve (PPG1178-3) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Pale Mauve (PPG1178-3) to RAL Design




Pantone PMS


Pale Mauve (PPG1178-3) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Pale Mauve (PPG1178-3) to Pantone PMS


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PANTONE 677 C
ΔE - 2.10 (97.9% similar)
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PANTONE 9323 C
ΔE - 2.15 (97.8% similar)
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PANTONE 9343 C
ΔE - 2.43 (97.6% similar)
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PANTONE 670 C
ΔE - 2.92 (97.1% similar)


British Standard 4800


Pale Mauve (PPG1178-3) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Pale Mauve (PPG1178-3) to British Standard 4800







Paint similar to Pale Mauve (PPG1178-3) (Paint - PPG Paints)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Pale Mauve (PPG1178-3) (Paint - PPG Paints). Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


PPG Paints


Pale Mauve (PPG1178-3) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Pale Mauve (PPG1178-3) to PPG Paints


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Shy Violet (PPG1177-3)
ΔE - 1.42 (98.6% similar)
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Summer Clover (PPG1180-3)
ΔE - 1.98 (98.0% similar)
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Dusky Lilac (PPG1176-3)
ΔE - 2.60 (97.4% similar)


Behr


Pale Mauve (PPG1178-3) similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Pale Mauve (PPG1178-3) to Behr


#E0CDDA
Cassia Buds (M110-2)
ΔE - 0.91 (99.1% similar)
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Seedless Grape (M100-2)
ΔE - 2.22 (97.8% similar)
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Monologue (M570-2)
ΔE - 3.08 (96.9% similar)
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Sweet Romance (P100-2)
ΔE - 3.29 (96.7% similar)


Benjamin Moore


Pale Mauve (PPG1178-3) similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Pale Mauve (PPG1178-3) to Benjamin Moore


#DCCDDD
Spring Lilac (1388)
ΔE - 1.44 (98.6% similar)
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Beach Plum (2072-60)
ΔE - 1.87 (98.1% similar)
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Easter Ribbon (1381)
ΔE - 2.08 (97.9% similar)
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Pale Iris (2073-60)
ΔE - 2.86 (97.1% similar)





Valspar


Pale Mauve (PPG1178-3) similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Pale Mauve (PPG1178-3) to Valspar


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Scented Soap (V077-2)
ΔE - 1.71 (98.3% similar)
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Wisteria Whisper (V039-1)
ΔE - 2.29 (97.7% similar)
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Simply Lavender (4001-9B)
ΔE - 2.53 (97.5% similar)
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My Mona (V075-2)
ΔE - 2.66 (97.3% similar)


Sherwin Williams


Pale Mauve (PPG1178-3) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Pale Mauve (PPG1178-3) to Sherwin Williams


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Euphoric Lilac (SW 6835)
ΔE - 2.00 (98.0% similar)
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Enchant (SW 6555)
ΔE - 3.08 (96.9% similar)
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Teaberry (SW 6561)
ΔE - 3.65 (96.3% similar)
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Rhapsody Lilac (SW 6828)
ΔE - 3.98 (96.0% similar)


Dunn-Edwards


Pale Mauve (PPG1178-3) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Pale Mauve (PPG1178-3) to Dunn-Edwards


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Soft Lilac (DE 5974)
ΔE - 2.89 (97.1% similar)
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Alpine Moon (DE 5953)
ΔE - 3.65 (96.4% similar)
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Antique Heather (DE 5975)
ΔE - 4.08 (95.9% similar)
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First Lilac (DE 5981)
ΔE - 4.36 (95.6% similar)








Color Combinations


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Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.







Example Color Images and Mockup


Pale Mauve (PPG1178-3) - #DCCAD8 Color Images and Patterns


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