Melon Pink 1195-3 is a orange paint color from PPG. It has a hex value of #F1D4C4, LRV 70 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is In the Buff from Vista Paint (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #F1D4C4 · 1195-3
Melon Pink
70%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Melon Pink Technical Profile
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Melon Pink in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Melon Pink in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
PPGMelon Pink
Nearly identical
Vista PaintIn the Buff
In the Buff
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Buff Tone
Behr
Nearly identical
Heirloom
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Soft Pink
Dutch Boy
Nearly identical
Morning Glow
Valspar
Nearly identical
Pink Ground
Farrow & Ball
Nearly identical
Blushing
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
Here Comes the Sun
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Natural Tan
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Angelic Pink
Kilz
Very similar
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Melon Pink
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Melon Pink
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Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#BFB473
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
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Color Palettes for Melon Pink
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Melon Pink 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 Melon Pink.
More orange colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the orange family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Melon Pink — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Melon Pink have?
Melon Pink by PPG has a neutral undertone and sits in the orange color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Melon Pink in your own space before committing.
What colors match Melon Pink from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Melon Pink are In the Buff by Vista Paint (a near-identical match), Buff Tone by Behr (a near-identical match), Heirloom by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Melon Pink'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 Melon Pink?
Melon Pink has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 69.8, 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
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Melon Pink's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.