River Rouge
There is more to PPG River Rouge (PPG1187-4) than the swatch alone: its depth, undertones and setting all shape the final impression. Its pink and red classifications hint at the directions it may take as daylight, lamps and neighboring colors move around it. Explore its color relationships and measurements, then bring the shortlist into your own light with a physical sample.
Hex
#ec9b9dLRV
43.00
River Rouge's Color Strip
River Rouge is the fourth shade on this 7-color strip, sitting between Silver Strawberry and Red Cedar. The strip spans from Scented Valentine at the lightest end to Red Gumball at the deepest. Strip PPG1187 puts these related shades in sequence, making it simple to find the tone that suits your room.
Coordinating Colors

A 4-point LRV gap (47 vs 43) makes Happy Trails the marginally brighter of the two.

At LRV 57 vs 43, Ostrich Feather is decisively the brighter choice.
Trim Color

At LRV 81 vs 43, Lotus Petal is decisively the brighter choice.


Delicate White reflects far more light (LRV 88 vs 43), opening up a space where River Rouge encloses it.
Color Codes
Manufacturer description
River Rouge is a midtone, bright, coral pink with a raspberry undertone. It is a perfect paint color for an accent wall. Pair it with trim in white and lighter woods for contrast.

