Rose Melody
PPG1183-3 · #EBBFC8 · LRV 59 — warm red tone, light — bounces daylight without going clinical.
- 1Vintage Tea Rose47
- 2Pink Quartz53
- 3Rose Melody59
- 4Romance66
- 5First Light76
What Color Is Rose Melody, Really?
Rose Melody reads as a warm red tone — light — bounces daylight without going clinical. The notes below cover how PPG / Glidden PPG1183-3 behaves in different light and the closest matches at competing US brands.
Best Rooms and Uses for Rose Melody
Rose Melody is an easy whole-room color for living spaces and bedrooms, and light enough to carry onto trim or a ceiling if you want a soft, seamless look. Soft pinks flatter bedrooms and nurseries; deeper ones make a confident statement.
How Lighting Changes Rose Melody
At LRV 59, Rose Melody is a light color that bounces daylight around a room without tipping into stark white. 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. It holds its undertone in most exposures, which is what makes light shades like this so forgiving room to room.
Most complaints about Rose Melody 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 PPG1183-3 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 | Azalea FlowerSW 6576 · Sherwin-Williams | 1.1 | 61 | Color page → |
| Behr | Dainty PinkP130-2A · Behr | 3.2 | 58 | Color page → |
| Benjamin Moore | Bed of Roses1318 · Benjamin Moore | 2.9 | 62 | Color page → |
| Valspar | Tulip Petal2001-4B · Valspar | 3.1 | 57.9 | Color page → |
| Glidden | Rose MelodyPPG1183-3 · Glidden | 0.4 | 59 | Color page → |
| Dutch Boy | Vintage Glass202-3DB · Dutch Boy | 1.8 | 58 | Color page → |
Similar PPG / Glidden Colors
The nearest shades to Rose Melody 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 #EBBFC8 in HSL space. Pair Rose Melody with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.
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