Color spec
| Brand | Glidden |
| Name | Winsome Rose |
| SKU | PPG1044-5 |
| Hex | #C28BA1 |
| RGB | 194, 139, 161 |
| HSL | 336°, 31%, 65% |
| LRV | 33 |
| Undertone | magenta / warm |
| Family | Pink |
About Glidden Winsome Rose
Winsome Rose sits in the mid-range at LRV 33, so it shifts visibly through the day — lighter and more open in morning light, deeper and moodier after dark. Its magenta undertone is the part to watch: it gets picked up by whatever sits next to it, so test it against your trim, floor and the room's main light before committing. South-facing rooms will pull it lighter and warmer, while north light cools it down.
Winsome Rose is versatile enough for full rooms but has enough depth to anchor a space, so it suits living rooms, bedrooms and cabinetry alike. Soft pinks flatter bedrooms and nurseries; deeper ones make a confident statement.
Closest matches at every US brand
20 brands · top 5 each5 closest matches per brand by ΔE2000, computed against each brand's full deck. Tap any swatch for its full single-color spec; tap the brand title to browse all pink from that brand.
Sherwin-Williams
Behr
Benjamin Moore
Valspar
PPG / Glidden
Dutch Boy
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams
Dunn-Edwards
Magnolia Home
Farrow & Ball
Diamond Vogel
Hirshfield's
Rodda
C2 Paint
Clare
Portola Paints
Annie Sloan
Backdrop
Rust-Oleum
Kompozit
Similar Glidden colors
closest in the Glidden deckThe nearest shades to Winsome Rose within Glidden's own range, ranked by perceptual color distance — useful when you want the same look a touch lighter, darker, or warmer.
Coordinated palette
Generated by hue-rotating #C28BA1 in HSL space. Pair Winsome Rose with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.
Accessibility (WCAG contrast)
WCAG 2.1: AA = 4.5:1 normal text · AA Large = 3:1 large text · AAA = 7:1 normal text.
Glidden Winsome Rose Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Winsome Rose from a different paint counter? Below is the single closest color in each major US deck and how close it really is. Remember that any paint store can also custom-tint Glidden PPG1044-5 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Winsome Rose
Sherwin-Williams doesn't make a true equivalent of Winsome Rose — the nearest deck color, Rosé (SW 6290), is clearly different (ΔE 5.55). For an exact match, any Sherwin-Williams retailer can custom-tint Glidden PPG1044-5 instead. See the full Rosé swatch →
Behr Equivalent of Winsome Rose
At Behr, the closest color to Winsome Rose is Grand Sunset (BIC-32) — very close at ΔE 2.87, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 30 vs 33) and carries a warm magenta undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Grand Sunset swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Winsome Rose
Benjamin Moore has no exact twin of Winsome Rose. The nearest is Victorian Purple (1370) at ΔE 4.07 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 35 vs 33). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Victorian Purple swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Winsome Rose
At Valspar, the closest color to Winsome Rose is Cooing Doves (M234) — very close at ΔE 3.25, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 32.5 vs 33) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Cooing Doves swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Winsome Rose
The closest PPG / Glidden equivalent of Winsome Rose is Winsome Rose (PPG1044-5). At ΔE 0.33 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm magenta undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 33 vs 33). If PPG / Glidden is your counter, order Winsome Rose and you'll get the same color. See the full Winsome Rose swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Winsome Rose
Dutch Boy has no exact twin of Winsome Rose. The nearest is Purple Zinnia (246-4DB) at ΔE 3.68 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 33 vs 33). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Purple Zinnia swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Winsome Rose
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams doesn't make a true equivalent of Winsome Rose — the nearest deck color, French Heather (HGSW 2035), is clearly different (ΔE 8.07). For an exact match, any HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams retailer can custom-tint Glidden PPG1044-5 instead. See the full French Heather swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Winsome Rose
Dunn-Edwards has no exact twin of Winsome Rose. The nearest is Heirloom Rose (DE5032) at ΔE 4.53 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly darker (LRV 30 vs 33). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Heirloom Rose swatch →
Magnolia Home Equivalent of Winsome Rose
Magnolia Home doesn't make a true equivalent of Winsome Rose — the nearest deck color, Watering Can (JG-135), is clearly different (ΔE 20.66). For an exact match, any Magnolia Home retailer can custom-tint Glidden PPG1044-5 instead. See the full Watering Can swatch →
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Winsome Rose
Farrow & Ball doesn't make a true equivalent of Winsome Rose — the nearest deck color, Fruit Fool (NO. 9911), is clearly different (ΔE 11.52). For an exact match, any Farrow & Ball retailer can custom-tint Glidden PPG1044-5 instead. See the full Fruit Fool swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Winsome Rose
Diamond Vogel has no exact twin of Winsome Rose. The nearest is King's Cloak (0086) at ΔE 4.06 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 33 vs 33). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full King's Cloak swatch →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of Winsome Rose
Hirshfield's has no exact twin of Winsome Rose. The nearest is Lavender Quartz (1170) at ΔE 4.33 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 33 vs 33). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Lavender Quartz swatch →
Rodda Equivalent of Winsome Rose
Rodda doesn't make a true equivalent of Winsome Rose — the nearest deck color, Agate (CA064), is clearly different (ΔE 20.09). For an exact match, any Rodda retailer can custom-tint Glidden PPG1044-5 instead. See the full Agate swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Winsome Rose
C2 Paint doesn't make a true equivalent of Winsome Rose — the nearest deck color, Bel Ange Rose (C2-511), is clearly different (ΔE 6.87). For an exact match, any C2 Paint retailer can custom-tint Glidden PPG1044-5 instead. See the full Bel Ange Rose swatch →
Clare Equivalent of Winsome Rose
Clare doesn't make a true equivalent of Winsome Rose — the nearest deck color, Pink Sky (PNT100-MD-28), is clearly different (ΔE 10.61). For an exact match, any Clare retailer can custom-tint Glidden PPG1044-5 instead. See the full Pink Sky swatch →
Portola Paints Equivalent of Winsome Rose
Portola Paints doesn't make a true equivalent of Winsome Rose — the nearest deck color, Fleur (FLEUR), is clearly different (ΔE 16.41). For an exact match, any Portola Paints retailer can custom-tint Glidden PPG1044-5 instead. See the full Fleur swatch →
Annie Sloan Equivalent of Winsome Rose
Annie Sloan doesn't make a true equivalent of Winsome Rose — the nearest deck color, Scandinavian Pink (SCANDINAVIAN PINK), is clearly different (ΔE 16.38). For an exact match, any Annie Sloan retailer can custom-tint Glidden PPG1044-5 instead. See the full Scandinavian Pink swatch →
Backdrop Equivalent of Winsome Rose
Backdrop doesn't make a true equivalent of Winsome Rose — the nearest deck color, Rosita (BD-RO), is clearly different (ΔE 13). For an exact match, any Backdrop retailer can custom-tint Glidden PPG1044-5 instead. See the full Rosita swatch →
Rust-Oleum Equivalent of Winsome Rose
Rust-Oleum doesn't make a true equivalent of Winsome Rose — the nearest deck color, Oat Latte (391446), is clearly different (ΔE 21.15). For an exact match, any Rust-Oleum retailer can custom-tint Glidden PPG1044-5 instead. See the full Oat Latte swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Winsome Rose
Kompozit has no exact twin of Winsome Rose. The nearest is Lavender Quartz (1170) at ΔE 4.33 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly darker (LRV 31 vs 33). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Lavender Quartz swatch →