Pale Primrose vs Reverie Pink paint color comparison

Pale Primrose vs Reverie Pink

Pale PrimrosePPGvsReverie PinkSherwin-WilliamsΔE 1.4Subtle difference

Pale Primrose is a PPG color while Reverie Pink comes from Sherwin-Williams. These are both pink-reds, so the question isn't which hue to choose — it's where within pink-red to land. At LRV 66 vs 63, Reverie Pink will read as the brighter of the two — a 3-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. With a ΔE of 1.4, the difference is subtle — you'd need them side by side to reliably tell them apart. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.

Color Details

Pale Primrose
PPG · PPG1182-3
LRV63.0
BrandPPG
NumberPPG1182-3
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessLight
Reverie Pink
Sherwin-Williams · 6856
LRV65.6
BrandSherwin-Williams
Number6856
Undertone
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight

Pale Primrose vs Reverie Pink Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Pale Primrose on one side and Reverie Pink 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 Pale Primrose comparisons

See how Pale Primrose stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.

Ammonite
Ammonite
Pale Primrose
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69
PPG
Pale Primrose
PPG1182-3 · LRV 63

A 6-point LRV gap (69 vs 63) makes Ammonite the marginally brighter of the two.

White Dove
White Dove
Pale Primrose
PPG
Pale Primrose
PPG1182-3 · LRV 63

White Dove reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 63), opening up a space where Pale Primrose encloses it.

Iron Ore
Pale Primrose
Iron Ore
PPG
Pale Primrose
PPG1182-3 · LRV 63

Pale Primrose reflects far more light (LRV 63 vs 6), opening up a space where Iron Ore encloses it.

Purbeck Stone
Purbeck Stone
Pale Primrose
PPG
Pale Primrose
PPG1182-3 · LRV 63

A 11-point LRV gap (63 vs 52) makes Pale Primrose the marginally brighter of the two.

Evergreen Fog
Pale Primrose
Evergreen Fog
PPG
Pale Primrose
PPG1182-3 · LRV 63

At LRV 63 vs 30, Pale Primrose is decisively the brighter choice.

Mizzle
Mizzle
Pale Primrose
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52
PPG
Pale Primrose
PPG1182-3 · LRV 63

Pale Primrose reads slightly lighter (LRV 63 vs 52), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Agreeable Gray
Pale Primrose
Agreeable Gray
PPG
Pale Primrose
PPG1182-3 · LRV 63

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 63 vs 60), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Accessible Beige
Pale Primrose
Accessible Beige
PPG
Pale Primrose
PPG1182-3 · LRV 63

Pale Primrose reads slightly lighter (LRV 63 vs 58), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Denim Drift
Denim Drift
Pale Primrose
PPG
Pale Primrose
PPG1182-3 · LRV 63

Pale Primrose reflects far more light (LRV 63 vs 27), opening up a space where Denim Drift encloses it.

French Gray
French Gray
Pale Primrose
PPG
Pale Primrose
PPG1182-3 · LRV 63

At LRV 63 vs 43, Pale Primrose is decisively the brighter choice.

Naval
Pale Primrose
Naval
PPG
Pale Primrose
PPG1182-3 · LRV 63
Sherwin-Williams
Naval
LRV 4

At LRV 63 vs 4, Pale Primrose is decisively the brighter choice.

Tranquil Dawn
Tranquil Dawn
Pale Primrose
PPG
Pale Primrose
PPG1182-3 · LRV 63

Pale Primrose reads slightly lighter (LRV 63 vs 55), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Bancha
Bancha
Pale Primrose
Farrow & Ball
Bancha
LRV 13
PPG
Pale Primrose
PPG1182-3 · LRV 63

Pale Primrose reflects far more light (LRV 63 vs 13), opening up a space where Bancha encloses it.

Hardwick White
Hardwick White
Pale Primrose
PPG
Pale Primrose
PPG1182-3 · LRV 63

Pale Primrose reflects far more light (LRV 63 vs 44), opening up a space where Hardwick White encloses it.

Pure White
Pale Primrose
Pure White
PPG
Pale Primrose
PPG1182-3 · LRV 63

At LRV 84 vs 63, Pure White is decisively the brighter choice.

Artichoke
Pale Primrose
Artichoke
PPG
Pale Primrose
PPG1182-3 · LRV 63
Sherwin-Williams
Artichoke
LRV 21

At LRV 63 vs 21, Pale Primrose is decisively the brighter choice.

Balboa Mist
Balboa Mist
Pale Primrose
PPG
Pale Primrose
PPG1182-3 · LRV 63

With LRVs of 66 and 63, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Shoji White
Pale Primrose
Shoji White
PPG
Pale Primrose
PPG1182-3 · LRV 63

Shoji White reads slightly lighter (LRV 74 vs 63), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Snowbound
Pale Primrose
Snowbound
PPG
Pale Primrose
PPG1182-3 · LRV 63
Sherwin-Williams
Snowbound
LRV 83

Snowbound reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 63), opening up a space where Pale Primrose encloses it.

Pigeon
Pigeon
Pale Primrose
Farrow & Ball
Pigeon
LRV 51
PPG
Pale Primrose
PPG1182-3 · LRV 63

At LRV 63 vs 51, Pale Primrose is decisively the brighter choice.

Pewter Green
Pale Primrose
Pewter Green
PPG
Pale Primrose
PPG1182-3 · LRV 63

Pale Primrose reflects far more light (LRV 63 vs 12), opening up a space where Pewter Green encloses it.

Duck Green
Duck Green
Pale Primrose
PPG
Pale Primrose
PPG1182-3 · LRV 63

Pale Primrose reflects far more light (LRV 63 vs 8), opening up a space where Duck Green encloses it.

Skimming Stone
Skimming Stone
Pale Primrose
PPG
Pale Primrose
PPG1182-3 · LRV 63

Skimming Stone reads slightly lighter (LRV 68 vs 63), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Dix Blue
Dix Blue
Pale Primrose
Farrow & Ball
Dix Blue
LRV 41
PPG
Pale Primrose
PPG1182-3 · LRV 63

At LRV 63 vs 41, Pale Primrose is decisively the brighter choice.

Hicks' Blue
Hicks' Blue
Pale Primrose
PPG
Pale Primrose
PPG1182-3 · LRV 63

Hicks' Blue vs Pale Primrose

Slaked Lime Deep
Slaked Lime Deep
Pale Primrose
PPG
Pale Primrose
PPG1182-3 · LRV 63

Slaked Lime Deep vs Pale Primrose

Vintage Vogue
Vintage Vogue
Pale Primrose
PPG
Pale Primrose
PPG1182-3 · LRV 63

Pale Primrose reflects far more light (LRV 63 vs 12), opening up a space where Vintage Vogue encloses it.

Livid
Livid
Pale Primrose
PPG
Pale Primrose
PPG1182-3 · LRV 63

Livid vs Pale Primrose

Saybrook Sage
Saybrook Sage
Pale Primrose
PPG
Pale Primrose
PPG1182-3 · LRV 63

Pale Primrose reflects far more light (LRV 63 vs 45), opening up a space where Saybrook Sage encloses it.

Pale Green
Pale Primrose
Pale Green
PPG
Pale Primrose
PPG1182-3 · LRV 63
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

At LRV 63 vs 31, Pale Primrose is decisively the brighter choice.