Mauve Madness
Mauve Madness is a pink paint color from PPG, but its character reaches beyond a single label. An LRV of 24 places it through the middle of the scale, where color and depth can remain visible as the light changes. Move between the room imagery, color measurements and coordinating shades to build a fuller sense of how it might live in your space.
Hex
#aa7982LRV
24.00
Mauve Madness's Color Strip
Mauve Madness is the fifth shade on this 7-color strip, sitting between Lighthearted Rose and Cabernet. The strip spans from Snowy Mount at the lightest end to Red Red Wine at the deepest. As part of strip PPG1049, these colors are curated to work together — helpful when you're deciding how light or deep to go.
Mauve Madness in Rooms
Follow Mauve Madness from one space to another and watch how light, scale and surrounding materials reshape its character. 10 generated visualizations explore how the color might shape a finished room.
1 Bathroom Photo
Mauve Madness (PPG1049-5) can change noticeably under window light, mirrors and focused task lighting. Sample it beside the finishes that will remain in the room.
Mauve Madness — moody bathroom
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1 Bedroom Photo
The pink hue classifications suggest the subtle directions the color may take as the room changes. In this setting, let gentle morning light and low evening lamps and bed linen, timber, wool and upholstered textures guide the final sample decision.
A organic modern bedroom painted in Mauve Madness
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1 Dining Room Photo
Mauve Madness (PPG1049-5) moves through 1 dining room image without becoming a fixed prescription for the room. An LRV of 24 lets the color hold its identity across both brighter and more shaded parts of the room.
Mauve Madness paint in a parisian dining room
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1 House Photo
The 1 house image turn a pink swatch into something more spatial and expressive. An LRV of 24 lets the color hold its identity across both brighter and more shaded parts of the room.
Mauve Madness color — modern luxury house inspiration
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1 Mudroom Photo
In a practical threshold where the outdoors enters the home, the most interesting quality of Mauve Madness (PPG1049-5) may be the way it responds to flooring, storage, timber, baskets and hardware. The pink hue classifications suggest the subtle directions the color may take as the room changes.
Mauve Madness paint in a rustic modern mudroom
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1 Living Room Photo
Viewed across 1 living room image in a space shaped by conversation, quiet evenings and changing daylight, Mauve Madness (PPG1049-5) reveals how much color depends on scale, surface and shadow. An LRV of 24 lets the color hold its identity across both brighter and more shaded parts of the room.
A scandinavian living room painted in Mauve Madness
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1 Home Office Photo
Across 1 home office image, Mauve Madness (PPG1049-5) meets daylight beside desk lamps and screen glow. An LRV of 24 lets the color hold its identity across both brighter and more shaded parts of the room.
PPG Mauve Madness in a scandinavian home office
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1 Front Door Photo
Mauve Madness (PPG1049-5) offers a starting mood rather than a finished formula: An LRV of 24 lets the color hold its identity across both brighter and more shaded parts of the room. Test it under direct sun, porch shade and evening exterior light.
traditional front door featuring Mauve Madness by PPG
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1 Kitchen Photo
1 kitchen image trace Mauve Madness (PPG1049-5) through the changing light from breakfast through dinner. The pink hue classifications suggest the subtle directions the color may take as the room changes.
Mauve Madness — modern luxury kitchen
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1 Patio Photo
Mauve Madness (PPG1049-5) can change noticeably under direct sun, reflected daylight and deep exterior shade. Sample it beside the finishes that will remain in the room.
rustic modern patio featuring Mauve Madness by PPG
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Coordinating Colors
Happy Trails reflects far more light (LRV 47 vs 24), opening up a space where Mauve Madness encloses it.
Ostrich Feather reflects far more light (LRV 57 vs 24), opening up a space where Mauve Madness encloses it.
Trim Color
Lotus Petal reflects far more light (LRV 81 vs 24), opening up a space where Mauve Madness encloses it.
At LRV 88 vs 24, Delicate White is decisively the brighter choice.
Color Codes
Manufacturer description
Mauve Madness is a saturated, subdued, raspberry chocolate purple with a dusty rose undertone. It is a perfect paint color for a front door or dressing room. Pair it with a midtoned tan for the main exterior color.