Mountain Laurel 1181-3 is a pink paint color from PPG. It has a hex value of #F4C8D5, LRV 65 and a warm (pink) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Posy Pink from Benjamin Moore (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #F4C8D5 · 1181-3
Mountain Laurel
65%LRV Value
Warm (Pink)Undertone
Mountain Laurel Technical Profile
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Mountain Laurel in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Mountain Laurel in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
PPGMountain Laurel
Nearly identical
Benjamin MoorePosy Pink
Posy Pink
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Seashell Pink
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Sweet Pink
Valspar
Nearly identical
Sullivan's Heart
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Iced Cherry
Behr
Nearly identical
Tea Party
Dutch Boy
Nearly identical
Azalea Flower
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Creamy Strawberry
Dunn-Edwards
Very similar
Sweet Antoinette
Kilz
Visible difference
Nancy's Blushes
Farrow & Ball
Visible difference
Sprout .06
Colorhouse
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Mountain Laurel
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Mountain Laurel
#F4C8D5
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#C28170
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Mountain Laurel
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Mountain Laurel 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 Mountain Laurel.
More pink colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the pink family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Mountain Laurel — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Mountain Laurel have?
Mountain Laurel 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 Mountain Laurel in your own space before committing.
What colors match Mountain Laurel from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Mountain Laurel are Posy Pink by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match), Seashell Pink by Vista Paint (a near-identical match), Sweet Pink by Valspar (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Mountain Laurel'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 Mountain Laurel?
Mountain Laurel has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 65.3, 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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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Mountain Laurel's warm (pink) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.