Ballerina
PPG1183-1 · #F0DEE0 · LRV 76 — warm red tone, very light — near-white, broadens small spaces.
- 1Pale Cherry Blossom61
- 2Romance66
- 3Ballerina76
- 4Pink Bliss82
- 5Ballerina Gown87
What Color Is Ballerina, Really?
Ballerina reads as a warm red tone — very light — near-white, broadens small spaces. The notes below cover how PPG / Glidden PPG1183-1 behaves in different light and the closest matches at competing US brands.
Best Rooms and Uses for Ballerina
Ballerina shines on ceilings, trim and in small or low-light rooms where you need to stretch the light — and as a calm whole-home backdrop. Soft pinks flatter bedrooms and nurseries; deeper ones make a confident statement.
How Lighting Changes Ballerina
Ballerina is very light — LRV 76, close to white. It opens up small or dim rooms and keeps walls feeling airy. Its red 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. In north light it can read slightly cooler; a warm white trim alongside keeps it from going clinical.
Most complaints about Ballerina are a light mismatch. Upload a photo of your actual room and see it on your walls — then ask for the same wall in north light or evening lamps before you buy a single sample.
Need It From Another Brand?
Any paint counter can custom-tint PPG / Glidden PPG1183-1 directly. If you would rather stay in one brand's own deck, these are the closest stock matches, measured as ΔE2000. Under 2 is a difference you will not see on the wall.
| Brand | Closest color | ΔE | LRV | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sherwin-Williams | Diminutive PinkSW 6588 · Sherwin-Williams | 0.9 | 76 | Color page → |
| Behr | Palatial760A-2 · Behr | 1.6 | 75 | Color page → |
| Benjamin Moore | Rosemist1366 · Benjamin Moore | 1.6 | 77 | Color page → |
| Valspar | Berry Taffy1006-6C · Valspar | 0.6 | 74.9 | Color page → |
| Glidden | BallerinaPPG1183-1 · Glidden | 0.0 | 76 | Color page → |
| Dutch Boy | Petal Pink302-1DB · Dutch Boy | 0.5 | 76 | Color page → |
Similar PPG / Glidden Colors
The nearest shades to Ballerina within PPG / Glidden's own range, ranked by perceptual color distance — useful when you want the same look a touch lighter, darker, or warmer.
WCAG 2.1: AA is 4.5 : 1 for normal text, 3 : 1 for large text, AAA is 7 : 1.
Coordinated palette
Generated by hue-rotating #F0DEE0 in HSL space. Pair Ballerina with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.
Have you painted with Ballerina?
Rate it — one tap helps the next reader decide.
Ask a Question