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Wishful Thinking

78%LRV Value
Warm (Pink)Undertone
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Wishful Thinking 1112 is a red paint color from Vista Paint. It has a hex value of #FDDDDF, LRV 78 and a warm (pink) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Powder Pink from PPG (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.

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Wishful Thinking Technical Profile

HEX Code#FDDDDF
RGB253, 221, 223
LRV77.9
UndertoneWarm (Pink)
Color Familyred
BrandVista Paint

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Wishful Thinking in Every Brand

The closest equivalent to Wishful Thinking in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →

Vista PaintWishful Thinking
Nearly identical
PPGPowder Pink

Powder Pink

PPG

Nearly identical

Pink Sea Salt

Behr

Nearly identical

Wishful Thinking

Hirshfield's

Nearly identical

Strawberry Blonde

Dunn-Edwards

Nearly identical

Powder Blush

Benjamin Moore

Nearly identical

Sprout .06

Colorhouse

Nearly identical

Alyssum

Sherwin-Williams

Very similar

Baby Blush

Valspar

Very similar

Tufted Candy

Dutch Boy

Very similar

Sweet Blush

Kilz

Very similar

Calamine

Farrow & Ball

Visible difference

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Recommended Pairings

Colors That Work With Wishful Thinking

Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall

Living room with applied paint colors

Side Walls

Wishful Thinking

#FDDDDF

Accent Wall

Tonal Shift

A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.

#CF9263

Trim & Molding

Pure White

Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.

#FFFFFF

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Color Palettes for Wishful Thinking

Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.

Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast

Base

Pink Cloud

Complement

Calm Waters

Wishful Thinking Room Palettes

Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.

Walls

Mossy Shade

Trim

This Color

Accent

Pinecone Path

Pop

Endless Possibilities

Warm & Inviting

Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable

Walls

Mountain’s Majesty

Trim

This Color

Accent

Grape Riot

Pop

Glass Bottle

Cool & Calm

Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful

Walls

Velvet Blush

Trim

This Color

Accent

Center Field

Pop

Cool Turquoise

Bold Contrast

Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking

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Pink Touch

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Wink Pink

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Cross-brand colors in the red family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.

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Winthrop Peach

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Antique Red

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Begonia

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Wild Horse

Behr · S-G-770

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Wishful Thinking — Frequently Asked Questions

What undertone does Wishful Thinking have?
Wishful Thinking by Vista Paint has a warm (pink) undertone and sits in the red color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Wishful Thinking in your own space before committing.
What colors match Wishful Thinking from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Wishful Thinking are Powder Pink by PPG (a near-identical match), Pink Sea Salt by Behr (a near-identical match), Cool Cream by Behr (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Wishful Thinking'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 Wishful Thinking?
Wishful Thinking has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 77.9, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a light, reflective color that bounces plenty of light back into a room — well-suited to north-facing spaces, hallways, and smaller rooms that need to feel brighter.

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