Pink Zinnia Bloom reads as warm and personal — works in bedrooms, nurseries, and any space where softness and warmth are the goal. At LRV 31 it carries real depth without going dark — a good choice for accent walls, libraries, and rooms with abundant natural light. Skip it as a whole-room color in spaces meant to feel neutral or understated — it reads soft and personal, best as an accent.
Ref. #CB80A8 · 10RR 31/317
Pink Zinnia Bloom
31%LRV Value
Pink Zinnia Bloom Technical Profile
What color is PPG Pink Zinnia Bloom (10RR 31/317)? It's a medium warm pink — hex #CB80A8, LRV 31. The closest cross-brand equivalent to Pink Zinnia Bloom is Dutch Boy Brisked Berry — a near-identical match on the wall, with Vista Paint Santa Rosa and Benjamin Moore Pink Raspberry also close. Its LRV of 31 gives Pink Zinnia Bloom depth without going dark, which makes it a strong choice for accent walls, libraries, and rooms with abundant natural light. Pair it with warm whites like Simply White, blonde wood floors, and brass or gold hardware. Deep green or forest accents add contrast that keeps it from feeling too sweet. At mid saturation, this color sits at a flexible mid-point — bold enough to anchor a room without dominating, and pairs cleanly with both crisp and creamy whites. Under 2700K warm bulbs pinks and magentas glow warmly, leaning coral. Under 4000K cool light they read more vibrant — important for nursery and bedroom planning where bulb choice changes the mood. At mid saturation the lighting shift is moderate but real — sample under both warm-bulb evening light and cool-daylight morning light before committing.
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Colors Similar to Pink Zinnia Bloom
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
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Colors That Work With Pink Zinnia Bloom
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Pink Zinnia Bloom
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Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
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Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
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Color Palettes for Pink Zinnia Bloom
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Pink Zinnia Bloom 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 Pink Zinnia Bloom.
More pink colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the pink family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Pink Zinnia Bloom — Frequently Asked Questions
What colors match Pink Zinnia Bloom from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Pink Zinnia Bloom are Brisked Berry by Dutch Boy (a near-identical match), Santa Rosa by Vista Paint (a near-identical match), Pink Raspberry by Benjamin Moore (a very close match). These are ranked with the CIEDE2000 color-difference formula, which scores how similar two colors actually look to the eye rather than matching them by name — so they're the best options for getting Pink Zinnia Bloom's look in a brand your local store carries. Always confirm with a physical sample, since sheen and lighting shift the final result.
What is the LRV of Pink Zinnia Bloom?
Pink Zinnia Bloom has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 31.0, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white. That makes it a mid-depth color with real presence — strong on accent walls, libraries, and rooms with good natural light. LRV is the most reliable guide to how light or dark a paint will read in a real room — more dependable than the swatch on your screen, which varies by monitor.
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Flat, eggshell, satin, or semi-gloss — the right finish for Pink Zinnia Bloom depends on the room. Here's how to choose.