Pansy Petal 1177-7 is a neutral paint color from PPG. It has a hex value of #5F4561, estimated LRV 8 and a warm (pink) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Taro from Benjamin Moore (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
PPG · #5F4561 · 1177-7
Pansy Petal
8%Estimated LRV
Warm (Pink)Undertone
Pansy Petal Technical Profile
HEX Code#5F4561
RGB95, 69, 97
Estimated LRV7.6
UndertoneWarm (Pink)
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 Familyneutral
BrandPPG
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Colors That Work With Pansy Petal
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Pansy Petal
#5F4561
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#825770
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Pansy Petal
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Pansy Petal 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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Pansy Petal — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Pansy Petal have?
Pansy Petal by PPG has a warm (pink) undertone and sits in the neutral 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 Pansy Petal from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Pansy Petal are Taro by Benjamin Moore (a close digital match), Plum Rich by Behr (a close digital match), Dreamy Heaven by Hirshfield's (a very close match) — the best options for getting Pansy Petal'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 Pansy Petal?
Pansy Petal has a estimated lightness value of 7.6, 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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