Shangri La vs Pocketful of Promise

Shangri LaPPGvsPocketful of PromiseValsparΔE 3.9Noticeable difference

Shangri La is a PPG color while Pocketful of Promise comes from Valspar. Both sit in the pink-red family, which is useful context if you're narrowing within a single hue direction. At LRV 69 vs 62, Shangri La will read as the brighter of the two — a 7-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. At ΔE 3.9, the difference is perceptible but not dramatic — the two can work harmoniously in the same space. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.

Color Details

Shangri La
PPG · PPG1053-2
Hex#ecd4d2
LRV69.0
BrandPPG
NumberPPG1053-2
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessLight
Pocketful of Promise
Valspar · V078-2
Hex#e3c9c9
LRV62.3
BrandValspar
NumberV078-2
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessLight

Shangri La vs Pocketful of Promise Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Shangri La on one side and Pocketful of Promise 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 Shangri La comparisons

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

White Dove
Shangri La
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove reads noticeably lighter

Ammonite
Shangri La
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Nearly identical in tone

Iron Ore
Shangri La
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Shangri La is the lighter choice

Purbeck Stone
Shangri La
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Shangri La reads noticeably lighter

Evergreen Fog
Shangri La
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Shangri La is the lighter choice

Mizzle
Shangri La
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Shangri La reads noticeably lighter

Agreeable Gray
Shangri La
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Shangri La reads slightly lighter

Accessible Beige
Shangri La
Accessible Beige
Sherwin-Williams
Accessible Beige
LRV 58

Shangri La reads slightly lighter

Denim Drift
Shangri La
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Shangri La is the lighter choice

French Gray
Shangri La
French Gray
Farrow & Ball
French Gray
LRV 43

Shangri La is the lighter choice

Naval
Shangri La
Naval
Sherwin-Williams
Naval
LRV 4

Shangri La is the lighter choice

Tranquil Dawn
Shangri La
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Shangri La reads noticeably lighter

Bancha
Shangri La
Bancha
Farrow & Ball
Bancha
LRV 13

Shangri La is the lighter choice

Hardwick White
Shangri La
Hardwick White
Farrow & Ball
Hardwick White
LRV 44

Shangri La is the lighter choice

Pure White
Shangri La
Pure White
Sherwin-Williams
Pure White
LRV 84

Pure White reads noticeably lighter

Artichoke
Shangri La
Artichoke
Sherwin-Williams
Artichoke
LRV 21

Shangri La is the lighter choice

Balboa Mist
Shangri La
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Shangri La reads slightly lighter

Shoji White
Shangri La
Shoji White
Sherwin-Williams
Shoji White
LRV 74

Shoji White reads slightly lighter

Snowbound
Shangri La
Snowbound
Sherwin-Williams
Snowbound
LRV 83

Snowbound reads noticeably lighter

Pewter Green
Shangri La
Pewter Green
Sherwin-Williams
Pewter Green
LRV 12

Shangri La is the lighter choice

Skimming Stone
Shangri La
Skimming Stone
Farrow & Ball
Skimming Stone
LRV 68

Nearly identical in tone

Dix Blue
Shangri La
Dix Blue
Farrow & Ball
Dix Blue
LRV 41

Shangri La is the lighter choice

Calamine
Shangri La
Calamine
Farrow & Ball
Calamine
LRV 68

Nearly identical in tone

Treron
Shangri La
Treron
Farrow & Ball
Treron
LRV 25

Shangri La is the lighter choice

Vintage Vogue
Shangri La
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Shangri La is the lighter choice

Saybrook Sage
Shangri La
Saybrook Sage
Benjamin Moore
Saybrook Sage
LRV 45

Shangri La reads noticeably lighter

Pale Green
Shangri La
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Shangri La is the lighter choice

Pine Needle
Shangri La
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Shangri La is the lighter choice

Cement grey
Shangri La
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Shangri La is the lighter choice

Guilford Green
Shangri La
Guilford Green
Benjamin Moore
Guilford Green
LRV 57

Shangri La reads slightly lighter