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Ref. #953D55 · 1050-7

Magenta

10%LRV Value
Warm (Pink)Undertone
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Magenta 1050-7 is a pink paint color from PPG. It has a hex value of #953D55, LRV 10 and a warm (pink) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Teahouse Rose from Vista Paint (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.

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Magenta Technical Profile

HEX Code#953D55
RGB149, 61, 85
LRV10.4
UndertoneWarm (Pink)
Color Familypink
BrandPPG

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Magenta in Every Brand

The closest equivalent to Magenta in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →

PPGMagenta
Nearly identical
Vista PaintTeahouse Rose

Teahouse Rose

Vista Paint

Nearly identical

Berry Inspired

Dunn-Edwards

Nearly identical

Liaison

Behr

Very similar

Chinaberry

Benjamin Moore

Very similar

Cerise

Sherwin-Williams

Very similar

Razzberry

Dutch Boy

Very similar

Bright Orchid

Kilz

Very similar

Obsession

Hirshfield's

Very similar

Perfect Pout

Valspar

Visible difference

Red Violet

RAL

Visible difference

Petal .04

Colorhouse

Visible difference

Eating Room Red

Farrow & Ball

Visible difference

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Recommended Pairings

Colors That Work With Magenta

Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall

Living room with applied paint colors

Side Walls

Magenta

#953D55

Accent Wall

Tonal Shift

A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.

#A27163

Trim & Molding

Pure White

Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.

#FFFFFF

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Color Palettes for Magenta

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

Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast

Base

Night Flower

Complement

Thermal Spring

Magenta Room Palettes

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

Walls

Executive Taupe

Trim

Delicate White

Accent

This Color

Pop

Wright Tanager Red

Warm & Inviting

Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable

Walls

Spring Thaw

Trim

Delicate White

Accent

This Color

Pop

Asparagus

Cool & Calm

Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful

Walls

Light Pelican Grey

Trim

Delicate White

Accent

This Color

Pop

Tint Of Turquoise

Bold Contrast

Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking

Similar PPG Colors

Other PPG colors close to Magenta.

Madeira Red

PPG · 13-11

#943E4D

Crazed Cranberry

PPG · 13-12

#8F4347

Candy Apple

PPG · 04YR 11/537

#964647

Candy Apple

PPG · 13-10

#964647

Apple-a-day

PPG · 1051-7

#903F45

Roasted Pepper

PPG · 13-13

#9C4D52

More pink colors from other brands

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

Pink Parade

Hirshfield's · 1165

#B26BA2

Sweet Roses

Behr · PR-W5

#F6EFF7

July Ruby

Behr · BIC-51

#661F54

Prominent Pink

Sherwin-Williams · 6846

#DA9EC5

Juicy Details

Behr · P160-4

#E05B9A

Creamy Strawberry

Dunn-Edwards · DE5050

#FCD2DF

Magenta — Frequently Asked Questions

What undertone does Magenta have?
Magenta by PPG has a warm (pink) undertone and sits in the pink color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Magenta in your own space before committing.
What colors match Magenta from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Magenta are Teahouse Rose by Vista Paint (a near-identical match), Berry Inspired by Dunn-Edwards (a near-identical match), Liaison by Behr (a very close match) — the best options for getting Magenta'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 Magenta?
Magenta has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 10.4, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a deep, dramatic color best saved for accent walls, dining rooms, and cozy spaces where atmosphere matters more than reflected light.

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