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PPG Awakening

PPG18-05 · #B99D99 · LRV 36.7

Compare with other brands: Sherwin-Williams Dressy Rose is a 99% match

Awakening (PPG18-05) is a mid-tone beige from PPG with a moderate pink undertone. Its LRV is about 36.7 (mid-tone): it reads clearly as a color and will look a shade darker in rooms with little daylight. The closest match in another brand is Sherwin-Williams Dressy Rose (99% match).

Compare Awakening with other brands

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LRV

36.7 · Mid-tone

Undertone

Pink · moderate

Temperature

Warm

Code

PPG18-05

HEX

#B99D99

RGB

185, 157, 153

HSL

8°, 19%, 66%

Family

Beiges

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Awakening FAQ

What undertone does Awakening have?

Awakening is a mid-tone beige with a moderate pink undertone. Its color temperature is warm. This is estimated from the digital color values; north-facing light pulls undertones cooler and warm bulbs pull them warmer, so check a real sample on your wall.

What is the LRV of Awakening?

Awakening has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 36.7 on a 0–100 scale, which is mid-tone. It reads clearly as a color and will look a shade darker in rooms with little daylight.

What is the closest match to Awakening in other brands?

Sherwin-Williams: Dressy Rose (SW 6024), 99%; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Dressy Rose (HGSW6024), 99%; Glidden: Awakening (PPG18-05), 98%; Benjamin Moore: Sandblast (2103-50), 96%; Behr: Plum Taupe (N130-4), 94%; Dunn-Edwards: Rose Mauve (DET403), 93%; Valspar: Poetry in Motion (T573), 93%; Farrow & Ball: Cinder Rose (No. 246), 89%. Matches are estimated from digital color values and are not official conversions; always compare a real sample of both.

What is the HEX code of Awakening?

The HEX code of Awakening (PPG18-05) is #B99D99, RGB 185, 157, 153. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.