Ref. #CAA0AF · MP3382
Grapesicle
41%LRV Value
Warm (Pink)Undertone
Grapesicle Technical Profile
What color is Grapesicle? It's a medium warm pink with the hex code #CAA0AF. Colors similar to Grapesicle include Behr Rose Potpourri, Valspar Dancing Rose, Behr Fondue. Grapesicle has a warm (pink) undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. Its LRV of 41 gives Grapesicle depth without going dark, which makes it a strong choice for accent walls, libraries, and rooms with abundant natural light. Pair it with warm whites like Simply White, blonde wood floors, and brass or gold hardware. Deep green or forest accents add contrast that keeps it from feeling too sweet. Under 2700K warm bulbs pinks and magentas glow warmly, leaning coral. Under 4000K cool light they read more vibrant — important for nursery and bedroom planning where bulb choice changes the mood.
Colors Similar to Grapesicle
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Grapesicle
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Grapesicle
#CAA0AF
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#AD8A85
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Grapesicle
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Grapesicle Room Palettes
Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Warm & Inviting
Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable
Cool & Calm
Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful
Bold Contrast
Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking
Similar MPC Colors
Other MPC colors close to Grapesicle.
More pink colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the pink family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Grapesicle — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Grapesicle have?
Grapesicle by MPC has a warm (pink) undertone and belongs to the pink color family.
What colors match Grapesicle from other brands?
The closest matches are Rose Potpourri by Behr (#C9A2B0), Dancing Rose by Valspar (#C9A3B4), Fondue by Behr (#CB9CAA). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Grapesicle?
Grapesicle has an LRV of 40.8, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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Related Reading
How to Match Paint Colors Across Brands
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Grapesicle's warm (pink) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.