Mulberry Bush 1251-6 is a pink paint color from PPG. It has a hex value of #AD6EA0, estimated LRV 23 and a warm (pink) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Pink Parade from Hirshfield's (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
PPG · #AD6EA0 · 1251-6
Mulberry Bush
23%Estimated LRV
Warm (Pink)Undertone
Mulberry Bush Technical Profile
HEX Code#AD6EA0
RGB173, 110, 160
Estimated LRV22.6
UndertoneWarm (Pink)
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Color Familypink
BrandPPG
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Colors That Work With Mulberry Bush
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Mulberry Bush
#AD6EA0
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#AD8591
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Mulberry Bush
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Mulberry Bush 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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Mulberry Bush — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Mulberry Bush have?
Mulberry Bush by PPG has a warm (pink) undertone and sits in the pink 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 Mulberry Bush from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Mulberry Bush are Pink Parade by Hirshfield's (a close digital match), Pink Parade by Vista Paint (a close digital match), Earth Fired Red by Vista Paint (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Mulberry Bush'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 Mulberry Bush?
Mulberry Bush has a estimated lightness value of 22.6, 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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