Pinwheel Pink 78RR 71/148 is a red paint color from PPG. It has a hex value of #FAD0D5, LRV 70 and a warm (pink) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Sweet Pink from Benjamin Moore (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #FAD0D5 · 78RR 71/148
Pinwheel Pink
70%LRV Value
Warm (Pink)Undertone
Pinwheel Pink Technical Profile
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Pinwheel Pink in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Pinwheel Pink in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
PPGPinwheel Pink
Nearly identical
Benjamin MooreSweet Pink
Sweet Pink
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Demure Pink
Behr
Nearly identical
Icing on the Cake
Valspar
Nearly identical
First Daughter
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
No Need to Blush
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Fuzzy Slippers
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Blushed Pink
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Rose Pink
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Sweet Antoinette
Kilz
Very similar
Sprout .06
Colorhouse
Visible difference
Nancy's Blushes
Farrow & Ball
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Pinwheel Pink
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Pinwheel Pink
#FAD0D5
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#CA8D68
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
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Color Palettes for Pinwheel Pink
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Pinwheel Pink 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 Pinwheel Pink.
More red colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the red family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Pinwheel Pink — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Pinwheel Pink have?
Pinwheel Pink by PPG has a warm (pink) undertone and sits in the red color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Pinwheel Pink in your own space before committing.
What colors match Pinwheel Pink from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Pinwheel Pink are Sweet Pink by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match), Demure Pink by Behr (a near-identical match), Deco Shell by Behr (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Pinwheel Pink'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 Pinwheel Pink?
Pinwheel Pink has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 70.2, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a light, reflective color that bounces plenty of light back into a room — well-suited to north-facing spaces, hallways, and smaller rooms that need to feel brighter.
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Related Reading
How to Match Paint Colors Across Brands
The science behind Delta E and CIEDE2000 — find a Behr equivalent of any Sherwin-Williams shade, or a Benjamin Moore alternative when your store is out of stock.
Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Pinwheel Pink's warm (pink) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.