Make Mine Mauve vs Paper

Make Mine MauvePPGvsPaperTikkurilaΔE 52.4Very different colors

Make Mine Mauve (PPG) and Paper (Tikkurila) come from different manufacturers. Make Mine Mauve reads as pink, while Paper reads as beige-greige — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. The 70-point LRV gap — 88 for Paper vs 18 for Make Mine Mauve — means Paper will open up a space more effectively. A ΔE of 52.4 puts these firmly in different territory — two distinct design choices rather than close alternatives. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.

Color Details

Make Mine Mauve
PPG · PPG18-22
Hex#a0666b
LRV18.0
BrandPPG
NumberPPG18-22
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessDark
Paper
Tikkurila · F497
Hex#F2F2ED
LRV88.4
BrandTikkurila
NumberF497
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessLight

Make Mine Mauve vs Paper Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Make Mine Mauve on one side and Paper on the other.

Bathroom
Bedroom
House
Kitchen Cabinets
Living Room

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.

More Make Mine Mauve comparisons

See how Make Mine Mauve stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.

White Dove
Make Mine Mauve
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove is the lighter choice

Ammonite
Make Mine Mauve
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite is the lighter choice

Iron Ore
Make Mine Mauve
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Make Mine Mauve reads noticeably lighter

Purbeck Stone
Make Mine Mauve
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Purbeck Stone is the lighter choice

Evergreen Fog
Make Mine Mauve
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Evergreen Fog reads noticeably lighter

Mizzle
Make Mine Mauve
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Mizzle is the lighter choice

Agreeable Gray
Make Mine Mauve
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Agreeable Gray is the lighter choice

Accessible Beige
Make Mine Mauve
Accessible Beige
Sherwin-Williams
Accessible Beige
LRV 58

Accessible Beige is the lighter choice

Denim Drift
Make Mine Mauve
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Denim Drift reads slightly lighter

French Gray
Make Mine Mauve
French Gray
Farrow & Ball
French Gray
LRV 43

French Gray is the lighter choice

Naval
Make Mine Mauve
Naval
Sherwin-Williams
Naval
LRV 4

Make Mine Mauve reads noticeably lighter

Tranquil Dawn
Make Mine Mauve
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Tranquil Dawn is the lighter choice

Bancha
Make Mine Mauve
Bancha
Farrow & Ball
Bancha
LRV 13

Make Mine Mauve reads slightly lighter

Hardwick White
Make Mine Mauve
Hardwick White
Farrow & Ball
Hardwick White
LRV 44

Hardwick White is the lighter choice

Pure White
Make Mine Mauve
Pure White
Sherwin-Williams
Pure White
LRV 84

Pure White is the lighter choice

Artichoke
Make Mine Mauve
Artichoke
Sherwin-Williams
Artichoke
LRV 21

Artichoke reads slightly lighter

Balboa Mist
Make Mine Mauve
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Balboa Mist is the lighter choice

Shoji White
Make Mine Mauve
Shoji White
Sherwin-Williams
Shoji White
LRV 74

Shoji White is the lighter choice

Snowbound
Make Mine Mauve
Snowbound
Sherwin-Williams
Snowbound
LRV 83

Snowbound is the lighter choice

Pewter Green
Make Mine Mauve
Pewter Green
Sherwin-Williams
Pewter Green
LRV 12

Make Mine Mauve reads slightly lighter

Skimming Stone
Make Mine Mauve
Skimming Stone
Farrow & Ball
Skimming Stone
LRV 68

Skimming Stone is the lighter choice

Dix Blue
Make Mine Mauve
Dix Blue
Farrow & Ball
Dix Blue
LRV 41

Dix Blue reads noticeably lighter

Calamine
Make Mine Mauve
Calamine
Farrow & Ball
Calamine
LRV 68

Calamine is the lighter choice

Treron
Make Mine Mauve
Treron
Farrow & Ball
Treron
LRV 25

Treron reads slightly lighter

Vintage Vogue
Make Mine Mauve
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Make Mine Mauve reads slightly lighter

Saybrook Sage
Make Mine Mauve
Saybrook Sage
Benjamin Moore
Saybrook Sage
LRV 45

Saybrook Sage is the lighter choice

Pale Green
Make Mine Mauve
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Pale Green reads noticeably lighter

Pine Needle
Make Mine Mauve
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Make Mine Mauve reads slightly lighter

Cement grey
Make Mine Mauve
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Cement grey reads slightly lighter

Guilford Green
Make Mine Mauve
Guilford Green
Benjamin Moore
Guilford Green
LRV 57

Guilford Green is the lighter choice