Moderne Mauve 90RR 56/048 is a gray paint color from PPG. It has a hex value of #D2C4C5, estimated LRV 57 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Smokey Pink from Behr (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
PPG · #D2C4C5 · 90RR 56/048
Moderne Mauve
57%Estimated LRV
NeutralUndertone
Moderne Mauve Technical Profile
HEX Code#D2C4C5
RGB210, 196, 197
Estimated LRV57.2
UndertoneNeutral
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 Familygray
BrandPPG
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Colors That Work With Moderne Mauve
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Moderne Mauve
#D2C4C5
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#AD9685
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Moderne Mauve
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Moderne Mauve 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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Moderne Mauve — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Moderne Mauve have?
Moderne Mauve by PPG has a neutral undertone and sits in the gray 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 Moderne Mauve from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Moderne Mauve are Smokey Pink by Behr (a close digital match), Vaguely Mauve by Sherwin-Williams (a close digital match), Porcelain by Benjamin Moore (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Moderne Mauve'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 Moderne Mauve?
Moderne Mauve has a estimated lightness value of 57.2, 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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