Vassar Rose 90RR 52/214 is a red paint color from PPG. It has a hex value of #EEB2B6, estimated LRV 53 and a warm (pink) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Candy Floss from Valspar (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
PPG · #EEB2B6 · 90RR 52/214
Vassar Rose
53%Estimated LRV
Warm (Pink)Undertone
Vassar Rose Technical Profile
HEX Code#EEB2B6
RGB238, 178, 182
Estimated LRV53.4
UndertoneWarm (Pink)
Digital swatches and calculated matches are approximations. Catalog LRV values may be calculated estimates, not manufacturer measurements. Data and matching method. Check the brand reference and physical samples before purchase.
Color Familyred
BrandPPG
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Colors That Work With Vassar Rose
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Vassar Rose
#EEB2B6
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#C09472
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Vassar Rose
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Vassar Rose 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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Vassar Rose — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Vassar Rose have?
Vassar Rose 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 Vassar Rose from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Vassar Rose are Candy Floss by Valspar (a close digital match), Hearts Delight by Benjamin Moore (a close digital match), Jovial by Behr (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Vassar Rose'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 Vassar Rose?
Vassar Rose has a estimated lightness value of 53.4, 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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