What undertone does Sweet Nothings have?

Sweet Nothings has a warm undertone. This means it leans slightly toward yellow or red, creating a cozy feeling.

What colors go with PPG Sweet Nothings?

Sweet Nothings pairs well with darker accent colors like navy, charcoal, or deep green for contrast. Use brass or gold hardware to complete the look.

Is Sweet Nothings good for living room?

Yes, Sweet Nothings is an excellent choice for living room spaces. With an LRV of 58, it keeps the room feeling bright and open.

What is the LRV of PPG Sweet Nothings?

The Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of Sweet Nothings is 58 on a scale of 0-100. Medium — balanced between light and dark, versatile choice.

PPG Sweet Nothings (PPG1054-3)

Popularpink

HEX

#E2C8C4

RGB

226, 200, 196

LRV

Code

PPG1054-3

Overview

PPG Sweet Nothings (PPG1054-3) is a warm pink paint color with a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 58. Medium — balanced between light and dark, versatile choice. This versatile shade works beautifully in living room and dining room settings and pairs well with Romantic design styles.

Color Specifications

HEX code: #E2C8C4 | RGB: 226, 200, 196
Light Reflectance Value (LRV): 58 — Medium — balanced between light and dark, versatile choice
Undertone: Warm — adds coziness and golden tones
Color family: Pink
Best for: living room, dining room, bedroom
Design styles: Romantic, Boho, Eclectic

Why Choose This Color

Sweet Nothings is a popular choice among PPG colors for interior and exterior projects
With an LRV of 58, it reflects significant light, making spaces feel larger
The warm undertone makes it inviting and comfortable in north-facing rooms
Interior designers frequently recommend Sweet Nothings for Romantic and Boho aesthetics

How to Use This Color

1Test Sweet Nothings with a sample pot or peel-and-stick swatch before committing — colors look different under various lighting
2Observe the sample at different times of day: morning (cool light), afternoon (warm light), and evening (artificial light)
3Consider the room's orientation: north-facing rooms make colors appear cooler, south-facing rooms warmer
4Pair with a darker trim color for contrast
5For the best coverage, use PPG's recommended primer and apply 2 coats