Mauvelous 1044-4 is a pink paint color from PPG. It has a hex value of #D6B3C0, LRV 50 and a warm (pink) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Castilian Pink from Behr (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #D6B3C0 · 1044-4
Mauvelous
50%LRV Value
Warm (Pink)Undertone
Mauvelous Technical Profile
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Mauvelous in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Mauvelous in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
PPGMauvelous
Nearly identical
BehrCastilian Pink
Castilian Pink
Behr
Nearly identical
Lavender Blessing
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Peony Perfect
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Damask Rose
Benjamin Moore
Very similar
Lavender Blessing
Hirshfield's
Very similar
Delightful
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Sugarplum Dance
Valspar
Very similar
Melting Violet
Dunn-Edwards
Very similar
Shallot
Farrow & Ball
Visible difference
Mauve Melody
Kilz
Visible difference
Sprout .06
Colorhouse
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Mauvelous
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Mauvelous
#D6B3C0
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 Mauvelous
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Mauvelous 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 PPG Colors
Other PPG colors close to Mauvelous.
More pink colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the pink family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Mauvelous — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Mauvelous have?
Mauvelous 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 Mauvelous in your own space before committing.
What colors match Mauvelous from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Mauvelous are Castilian Pink by Behr (a near-identical match), Bridal Rose by Behr (a near-identical match), Lavender Blessing by Vista Paint (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Mauvelous'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 Mauvelous?
Mauvelous has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 50.3, 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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How to Match Paint Colors Across Brands
The science behind Delta E and CIEDE2000 — find a Behr equivalent of any Sherwin-Williams shade, or a Benjamin Moore alternative when your store is out of stock.
Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Mauvelous's warm (pink) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.