Salmon Pink 1188-4 is a red paint color from PPG. It has a hex value of #F6A09D, estimated LRV 47 and a warm (golden) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Nosegay from Vista Paint (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
PPG · #F6A09D · 1188-4
Salmon Pink
47%Estimated LRV
Warm (Golden)Undertone
Salmon Pink Technical Profile
HEX Code#F6A09D
RGB246, 160, 157
Estimated LRV47.2
UndertoneWarm (Golden)
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Color Familyred
BrandPPG
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Colors That Work With Salmon Pink
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Salmon Pink
#F6A09D
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#CC9C66
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Salmon Pink
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Salmon 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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Salmon Pink — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Salmon Pink have?
Salmon Pink by PPG has a warm (golden) 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 Salmon Pink from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Salmon Pink are Nosegay by Vista Paint (a close digital match), Nosegay by Hirshfield's (a close digital match), Peach Burst by Valspar (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Salmon 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 Salmon Pink?
Salmon Pink has a estimated lightness value of 47.2, 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.
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