Sweet Alyssum 1252-4 is a pink paint color from PPG. It has a hex value of #E7C2DE, LRV 61 and a warm (pink) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Berry Cream from Kilz (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #E7C2DE · 1252-4
Sweet Alyssum
61%LRV Value
Warm (Pink)Undertone
Sweet Alyssum Technical Profile
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Sweet Alyssum in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Sweet Alyssum in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
PPGSweet Alyssum
Nearly identical
KilzBerry Cream
Berry Cream
Kilz
Nearly identical
Cranapple Cream
Behr
Nearly identical
Venetian Rose
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Cabbage Rose
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Sweetie Pie
Dunn-Edwards
Very similar
Doll Cheeks
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Lavender Quartz
Valspar
Very similar
Dog's Ear
Benjamin Moore
Very similar
Irresistible
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Shallot
Farrow & Ball
Visible difference
Sprout .07
Colorhouse
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Sweet Alyssum
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Sweet Alyssum
#E7C2DE
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#B47E8C
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Sweet Alyssum
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Sweet Alyssum 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 Sweet Alyssum.
More pink colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the pink family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Sweet Alyssum — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Sweet Alyssum have?
Sweet Alyssum by PPG has a warm (pink) undertone and sits in the pink color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Sweet Alyssum in your own space before committing.
What colors match Sweet Alyssum from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Sweet Alyssum are Berry Cream by Kilz (a near-identical match), Cranapple Cream by Behr (a near-identical match), Venetian Rose by Hirshfield's (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Sweet Alyssum'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 Sweet Alyssum?
Sweet Alyssum has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 60.8, 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 Sweet Alyssum's warm (pink) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.