Ref. #F5C8BB · 1193-4
Sweet Angel
64%LRV Value
Warm (Golden)Undertone
Sweet Angel Technical Profile
What color is Sweet Angel? It's a light warm red with the hex code #F5C8BB. Colors similar to Sweet Angel include Behr Peach Bud, MPC Baby Girl, Benjamin Moore August Sunrise. Sweet Angel has a warm (golden) undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. At LRV 64, Sweet Angel sits in the comfortable mid-light range — bright enough for living areas yet soft enough for bedrooms, and adaptable across most lighting conditions. Pair it with creamy off-whites like Alabaster for trim, walnut or cherry hardwoods, and brass hardware — the warmth keeps reds from feeling clinical. Deep forest green or navy work as bold accent walls. Reds intensify under 2700K-3000K warm bulbs, deepening into wine territory. Under 4000K+ cool LEDs they can read pinker or slightly washed — sample under your actual room lighting before committing.
Colors Similar to Sweet Angel
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Sweet Angel
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Sweet Angel
#F5C8BB
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#C7AD6B
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Sweet Angel
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Sweet Angel 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 Angel.
More red colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the red family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Sweet Angel — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Sweet Angel have?
Sweet Angel by PPG has a warm (golden) undertone and belongs to the red color family.
What colors match Sweet Angel from other brands?
The closest matches are Peach Bud by Behr (#F2C7BB), Baby Girl by MPC (#F3C4B7), August Sunrise by Benjamin Moore (#EFC3B8). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Sweet Angel?
Sweet Angel has an LRV of 64.3, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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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 Sweet Angel's warm (golden) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.