Crushed Roses 18-19 is a red paint color from PPG. It has a hex value of #DAB7BB, estimated LRV 52 and a warm (pink) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Pencil Eraser from Dunn-Edwards (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
PPG · #DAB7BB · 18-19
Crushed Roses
52%Estimated LRV
Warm (Pink)Undertone
Crushed Roses Technical Profile
HEX Code#DAB7BB
RGB218, 183, 187
Estimated LRV52.4
UndertoneWarm (Pink)
Digital swatches and calculated matches are approximations. Catalog LRV values may be calculated estimates, not manufacturer measurements. Data and matching method. Check the brand reference and physical samples before purchase.
Color Familyred
BrandPPG
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#DEB8BC
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#D9B5B6
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Colors That Work With Crushed Roses
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Crushed Roses
#DAB7BB
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#AD9485
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Crushed Roses
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Crushed Roses 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
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Crushed Roses — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Crushed Roses have?
Crushed Roses by PPG has a warm (pink) undertone and sits in the red color family. This is a digital classification, not a prediction of physical paint under every light. Compare samples in your own space.
What colors match Crushed Roses from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Crushed Roses are Pencil Eraser by Dunn-Edwards (a close digital match), Pink Softness by Vista Paint (a close digital match), Pink Softness by Hirshfield's (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Crushed Roses's look from a brand your local store carries. Confirm with a physical sample, since sheen and lighting shift the final result.
What is the LRV of Crushed Roses?
Crushed Roses has a estimated lightness value of 52.4, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a mid-light color — bright enough for living areas yet soft enough for bedrooms, and adaptable across most lighting conditions.
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