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Ref. #DC8C97 · MP13361

Rosa Moschata

36%LRV Value
Warm (Pink)Undertone
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Rosa Moschata Technical Profile

What color is Rosa Moschata? It's a medium warm red with the hex code #DC8C97. Colors similar to Rosa Moschata include Benjamin Moore Pink Blossom, Vista Paint Rosey Bouquet, Valspar Strawberry Moon. Rosa Moschata has a warm (pink) undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. Its LRV of 36 gives Rosa Moschata depth without going dark, which makes it a strong choice for accent walls, libraries, and rooms with abundant natural light. Pair it with creamy off-whites like Alabaster for trim, walnut or cherry hardwoods, and brass hardware — the warmth keeps reds from feeling clinical. Deep forest green or navy work as bold accent walls. Reds intensify under 2700K-3000K warm bulbs, deepening into wine territory. Under 4000K+ cool LEDs they can read pinker or slightly washed — sample under your actual room lighting before committing.

HEX Code#DC8C97
RGB220, 140, 151
LRV36.2
UndertoneWarm (Pink)
Color Familyred
BrandMPC
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Colors Similar to Rosa Moschata

Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.

Pink Blossom

Benjamin Moore

Nearly identical

Rosey Bouquet

Vista Paint

Nearly identical

Strawberry Moon

Valspar

Nearly identical

Rambling Rose

Hirshfield's

Very similar

Pink Flambe

PPG

Very similar

Jaipur Pink

Sherwin-Williams

Very similar

Coral Serenade

Behr

Very similar

Light Pink

RAL

Very similar
Recommended Pairings

Colors That Work With Rosa Moschata

Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall

Living room with applied paint colors

Side Walls

Rosa Moschata

#DC8C97

Accent Wall

Tonal Shift

A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.

#BA9078

Trim & Molding

Pure White

Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.

#FFFFFF

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Color Palettes for Rosa Moschata

Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.

Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast

Base

Rambling Rose

Complement

Island Breeze

Rosa Moschata Room Palettes

Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.

Walls

This Color

Trim

Graytint

Accent

Bronze Metal Met.

Pop

Gryffindor Red

Warm & Inviting

Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable

Walls

This Color

Trim

Gloss Hi-Hide White

Accent

Murex Purple

Pop

Sharp Green

Cool & Calm

Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful

Walls

This Color

Trim

Gloss Hi-Hide White

Accent

Green Ribbon

Pop

Perfect Gem

Bold Contrast

Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking

Similar MPC Colors

Other MPC colors close to Rosa Moschata.

Charade Pink

MPC · MP1740

#E78D8E

Pink Panther

MPC · MP89

#E8888A

Arizona Rose

MPC · MP1007

#D49C92

Plumb Line

MPC · MP5491

#C88F96

Piglet Pink

MPC · MP214

#ED9AA0

Frosty Wine Met.

MPC · MP22362

#C79B95

More red colors from other brands

Cross-brand colors in the red family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.

Wild Horse

Behr · S-G-770

#4F3631

Party Pink

Vista Paint · K-708

#F1B7C3

Lusty Orange

Hirshfield's · 1072

#EFAFA7

Bed of Roses

Benjamin Moore · 1318

#F7C2C7

Piglet

Dunn-Edwards · DE5086

#FFC0C6

Intrigue

Behr · P160-6

#C02741

Rosa Moschata — Frequently Asked Questions

What undertone does Rosa Moschata have?
Rosa Moschata by MPC has a warm (pink) undertone and belongs to the red color family.
What colors match Rosa Moschata from other brands?
The closest matches are Pink Blossom by Benjamin Moore (#DD8D9C), Rosey Bouquet by Vista Paint (#DA8C9B), Strawberry Moon by Valspar (#E18D94). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Rosa Moschata?
Rosa Moschata has an LRV of 36.2, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.

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