Pinwheel Pink 78RR 71/148 is a red paint color from PPG. It has a hex value of #FAD0D5, estimated 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.
PPG · #FAD0D5 · 78RR 71/148
Pinwheel Pink
70%Estimated LRV
Warm (Pink)Undertone
Pinwheel Pink Technical Profile
HEX Code#FAD0D5
RGB250, 208, 213
Estimated LRV70.2
UndertoneWarm (Pink)
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Color Familyred
BrandPPG
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Colors That Work With Pinwheel Pink
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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
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
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
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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. This is a digital classification, not a prediction of physical paint under every light. Compare samples in your own space.
What colors match Pinwheel Pink from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Pinwheel Pink are Sweet Pink by Benjamin Moore (a close digital match), Demure Pink by Behr (a close digital match), Deco Shell by Behr (a close digital 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 estimated lightness value 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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