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Barely Rose

PPG's Barely Rose is a pink shade whose quieter details emerge through comparison. Its pink classifications hint at the directions it may take as daylight, lamps and neighboring colors move around it. Its related shades below reveal where the color harmonizes—and where contrast brings it fully to life.

LRV

77.00

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Light Reflectance Value
77.00
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Barely Rose's Color Strip

Barely Rose is the second shade on this 7-color strip, sitting between Magical Moonlight and Santolina Blooms. The strip spans from Magical Moonlight at the lightest end to Chilled Wine at the deepest. Strip PPG1045 puts these related shades in sequence, making it simple to find the tone that suits your room.

Barely Rose in Rooms

Follow Barely Rose from one space to another and watch how light, scale and surrounding materials reshape its character. 10 generated visualizations explore how the color might shape a finished room.

1 Bathroom Photo

Viewed across 1 bathroom image in a compact setting where tile, fixtures and color sit close together, Barely Rose (PPG1045-2) reveals how much color depends on scale, surface and shadow. Its LRV of 77 gives it a light-reflective character, though shadows and neighboring finishes can still draw out surprising depth.

Barely Rose — moody bathroom

Barely Rose — moody bathroom

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1 Bedroom Photo

Barely Rose (PPG1045-2) can change noticeably under gentle morning light and low evening lamps. Sample it beside the finishes that will remain in the room.

A moody bedroom painted in Barely Rose

A moody bedroom painted in Barely Rose

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1 Dining Room Photo

Barely Rose (PPG1045-2) moves through 1 dining room image without becoming a fixed prescription for the room. Its LRV of 77 gives it a light-reflective character, though shadows and neighboring finishes can still draw out surprising depth.

Barely Rose paint in a minimalist dining room

Barely Rose paint in a minimalist dining room

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1 Front Door Photo

1 front door image trace Barely Rose (PPG1045-2) through the threshold between the street and the interior. The pink hue classifications suggest the subtle directions the color may take as the room changes.

rustic modern front door featuring Barely Rose by PPG

rustic modern front door featuring Barely Rose by PPG

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1 Home Office Photo

Barely Rose (PPG1045-2) moves through 1 home office image without becoming a fixed prescription for the room. Its LRV of 77 gives it a light-reflective character, though shadows and neighboring finishes can still draw out surprising depth.

PPG Barely Rose in a art deco home office

PPG Barely Rose in a art deco home office

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1 Kitchen Photo

The changing light from breakfast through dinner can draw different notes from Barely Rose (PPG1045-2). The pink hue classifications suggest the subtle directions the color may take as the room changes.

Barely Rose — vintage kitchen

Barely Rose — vintage kitchen

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1 House Photo

Barely Rose (PPG1045-2) moves through 1 house image without becoming a fixed prescription for the room. Its LRV of 77 gives it a light-reflective character, though shadows and neighboring finishes can still draw out surprising depth.

Barely Rose color — eclectic house inspiration

Barely Rose color — eclectic house inspiration

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1 Living Room Photo

In a space shaped by conversation, quiet evenings and changing daylight, the most interesting quality of Barely Rose (PPG1045-2) may be the way it responds to upholstery, timber, art and metal accents. The pink hue classifications suggest the subtle directions the color may take as the room changes.

A scandinavian living room painted in Barely Rose

A scandinavian living room painted in Barely Rose

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1 Mudroom Photo

Viewed across 1 mudroom image in a practical threshold where the outdoors enters the home, Barely Rose (PPG1045-2) reveals how much color depends on scale, surface and shadow. Its LRV of 77 gives it a light-reflective character, though shadows and neighboring finishes can still draw out surprising depth.

Barely Rose paint in a traditional mudroom

Barely Rose paint in a traditional mudroom

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1 Patio Photo

Barely Rose (PPG1045-2) moves through 1 patio image without becoming a fixed prescription for the room. Its LRV of 77 gives it a light-reflective character, though shadows and neighboring finishes can still draw out surprising depth.

aesthetic patio featuring Barely Rose by PPG

aesthetic patio featuring Barely Rose by PPG

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Coordinating Colors

Barely Rose
Barely Rose
Happy Trails
Barely Rose vs Happy Trails
PPG
Barely Rose
PPG1045-2 · LRV 77
PPG
Happy Trails
PPG1084-4 · LRV 47

At LRV 77 vs 47, Barely Rose is decisively the brighter choice.

Barely Rose
Barely Rose
Ostrich Feather
Barely Rose vs Ostrich Feather
PPG
Barely Rose
PPG1045-2 · LRV 77
PPG
Ostrich Feather
PPG14-32 · LRV 57

At LRV 77 vs 57, Barely Rose is decisively the brighter choice.

Trim Color

Barely Rose
Barely Rose
Lotus Petal
Barely Rose vs Lotus Petal
PPG
Barely Rose
PPG1045-2 · LRV 77
PPG
Lotus Petal
PPG1073-1 · LRV 81

A 4-point LRV gap (81 vs 77) makes Lotus Petal the marginally brighter of the two.

Barely Rose
Barely Rose
Delicate White
Delicate White
Barely Rose vs Delicate White
PPG
Barely Rose
PPG1045-2 · LRV 77
PPG
Delicate White
PPG1001-1 · LRV 88

Delicate White reads slightly lighter (LRV 88 vs 77), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Color Codes

RGB237, 224, 227
HSL346° 27% 90%
CIE LabL: 90.3 a: 4.9 b: 0.1
XYZX: 75.44 Y: 76.86 Z: 83.52
StripPPG1045 pos. 2

Manufacturer description

Barely Rose is a light, subdued, lavender purple with a silvery undertone. It is a perfect paint color for living spaces or a bedroom. Pair it with soft accents of white and gold.

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