Silver Mauve 1179-3 is a neutral paint color from PPG. It has a hex value of #DBCCD3, LRV 63 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Stardust Ballroom from Vista Paint (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #DBCCD3 · 1179-3
Silver Mauve
63%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Silver Mauve Technical Profile
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Silver Mauve in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Silver Mauve in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
PPGSilver Mauve
Nearly identical
Vista PaintStardust Ballroom
Stardust Ballroom
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Sweet Breeze
Behr
Nearly identical
Pretty Orchid
Valspar
Nearly identical
Odyssey Lilac
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Wallflower
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
Milky Quartz
Dutch Boy
Nearly identical
Peace and Happiness
Benjamin Moore
Very similar
Soft Lilac
Dunn-Edwards
Very similar
Bridal Blush
Kilz
Very similar
Air .07
Colorhouse
Very similar
Calluna
Farrow & Ball
Very similar
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Silver Mauve
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Silver Mauve
#DBCCD3
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#AD8685
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Silver Mauve
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Silver Mauve 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 Silver Mauve.
More neutral colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the neutral family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Silver Mauve — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Silver Mauve have?
Silver Mauve by PPG has a neutral undertone and sits in the neutral color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Silver Mauve in your own space before committing.
What colors match Silver Mauve from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Silver Mauve are Stardust Ballroom by Vista Paint (a near-identical match), Sweet Breeze by Behr (a near-identical match), Pretty Princess by Vista Paint (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Silver Mauve'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 Silver Mauve?
Silver Mauve has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 62.9, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a mid-light color — bright enough for living areas yet soft enough for bedrooms, and adaptable across most lighting conditions.
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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 Silver Mauve's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.