PPG • PPG1051-4

Pink Clay Pot

Name: PPG Pink Clay Pot PPG1051-4
Brand: PPG

Often used for its versatile qualities, Pink Clay Pot remains a staple for PPG designers. It is widely considered one of the best colors in its class to add character and warmth to any space. We've gathered 10 real-home scenarios to help you visualize this color alongside our expert data.

Hex

#d99294

LRV

37.00

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Light Reflectance Value

37.00

Medium

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Pink Clay Pot's Color Strip

Pink Clay Pot is the fourth shade on this 7-color strip, sitting between Strawberry Mousse and Cranberry. The strip spans from Cozy Cottage at the lightest end to Apple-A-Day at the deepest. Browsing strip PPG1051 alongside this color helps you gauge whether to go lighter, darker, or stay right here.

1Cozy Cottage 2Pink Cardoon 3Strawberry Mousse 4Pink Clay Pot

5Cranberry 6Grenadine 7Apple-A-Day

Pink Clay Pot in Real Rooms

Pink Clay Pot has a medium-high LRV of 37 — present enough to register on the wall without making a room feel heavy.

1 Bathroom Photo

In the bathroom, Pink Clay Pot brings a spa-like intentionality to the space. It responds well to task lighting and natural light alike, and pairs beautifully with white fixtures, warm wood vanities, or brushed brass hardware for a polished, restful result.

Pink Clay Pot — vintage bathroom

@simplywalldecor

1 Bedroom Photo

Pink Clay Pot creates a bedroom that feels deliberately calm rather than accidentally plain. The color absorbs the first rays of morning light without bouncing them back harshly, which means waking up in this environment feels gentle and gradual. Keep the window treatments simple and let the walls do the heavy lifting.

A traditional bedroom painted in Pink Clay Pot

@simplywalldecor

1 Dining Room Photo

The best dining room colors look different lit by daylight versus candlelight, and Pink Clay Pot is one of them. It holds the room's warmth in the evening in a way that makes dinner feel like an occasion even when it's just a casual weeknight.

Pink Clay Pot paint in a moody dining room

@simplywalldecor

1 Front Door Photo

Choosing Pink Clay Pot for your entry is an exercise in restraint and elegance. It suggests a home that is well-cared for and curated, setting a high bar for the interior design before the door is even opened.

rustic modern front door featuring Pink Clay Pot by PPG

@simplywalldecor

1 Home Office Photo

To create a "library" feel in your home office, use Pink Clay Pot on both the walls and the built-in shelving. This monochromatic approach creates a sophisticated, academic atmosphere that makes the room feel like a true destination for thought.

PPG Pink Clay Pot in a moody home office

@simplywalldecor

1 House Photo

Pink Clay Pot is particularly effective on modern-style homes with flat planes and large windows. The color emphasizes the geometry of the house, using shadows and light to create a dynamic, ever-changing facade throughout the day.

Pink Clay Pot color — traditional house inspiration

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1 Kitchen Photo

For smaller kitchens, Pink Clay Pot can be used to create a "jewel box" effect. By painting the walls and trim in this same shade, you eliminate visual breaks, making the room feel more expansive and sophisticated despite its modest footprint.

Pink Clay Pot — earthy kitchen

@simplywalldecor

1 Living Room Photo

Choosing Pink Clay Pot for a main living area is a commitment to timelessness. It avoids the trend-cycle fatigue of brighter hues, offering a sophisticated neutrality that can be reimagined every few years simply by swapping out textiles or accent pillows. It is the ultimate foundation for an evolving home.

A industrial living room painted in Pink Clay Pot

@simplywalldecor

1 Patio Photo

In sun-drenched climates, Pink Clay Pot is a practical choice that helps reduce the glare from the patio floor. It absorbs the harsh light, making the outdoor space more comfortable for the eyes during the peak hours of the day.

wabi-sabi patio featuring Pink Clay Pot by PPG

@simplywalldecor

1 Mudroom Photo

In a laundry/mudroom combo, Pink Clay Pot adds a touch of luxury to a space that is usually purely functional. It makes the chores feel a little less like work by surrounding you with a color that is sophisticated and calming.