Cinnabar vs Antique pink
Where Cinnabar belongs to PPG's range, Antique pink is a RAL Classic color. These are both pink-reds, so the question isn't which hue to choose — it's where within pink-red to land. Antique pink (LRV 28) reflects noticeably more light than Cinnabar (LRV 19), a difference of 9 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. With a ΔE of 12.1, the contrast is hard to miss. These aren't variations on a theme — they're two different answers to the same question. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.
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Cinnabar vs Antique pink Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Cinnabar on one side and Antique pink on the other.
Digital color is approximate. These simulations are generated from the manufacturer's hex values and overlaid on grayscale room photos — your screen's calibration, brightness, and viewing angle all affect how they render. Before committing to either color, test physical samples in your own space under the light you actually live with.
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