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Pink Paradise 003
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Undertone: Saturated red (a color, not a neutral)
In CIELAB, Pink Paradise sits at L* 78.7, a* 26.1, b* 17.8. Its hue angle is 34° and its chroma is 31.6, so it reads as an outright red rather than a neutral. It classifies as warm. Among Benjamin Moore colors with a similar LRV (±5), it is warmer (more yellow) than 67%.
LRV 52.6: light
Light Reflectance Value runs from 0 (absolute black) to 100 (perfect white). At 52.6, Pink Paradise is lighter than 57% of Benjamin Moore colors. The most forgiving range for whole-house walls. Keeps rooms bright without glare.
Closest Sherwin-Williams match to Pink Paradise
Ranked by CIEDE2000 color difference (ΔE) computed from published RGB values. Below 2 is hard to tell apart on the wall; above 4 is a different color.
| Color | Code | ΔE2000 | How close | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Youthful Coral | SW 6604 | 3.08 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Jovial | SW 6611 | 4.27 | Similar, clearly different | |
| Stone Fruit | SW 9699 | 4.78 | Similar, clearly different |
Closest Behr match to Pink Paradise
Ranked by CIEDE2000 color difference (ΔE) computed from published RGB values. Below 2 is hard to tell apart on the wall; above 4 is a different color. Behr does not publish LRV, so Behr values here are estimates.
| Color | Code | ΔE2000 | How close | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fresh Salmon | PPH-28 | 0.86 | Practically identical | |
| Salm0n Fresco | PPH-28 (HISP) | 0.86 | Practically identical | |
| Rosy Outlook | 190D-4 | 1.45 | Very close |
Similar Benjamin Moore colors
| Color | Code | ΔE2000 | How close | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dawn Pink | 2010-50 | 3.43 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Paradise Peach | 011 | 3.55 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Georgia Peach | 031 | 3.67 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Pink Canopy | 010 | 3.88 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Perky Peach | 2012-50 | 4.26 | Similar, clearly different | |
| Summer Vacation | 002 | 4.33 | Similar, clearly different |
Lighter and darker versions
Colors from Benjamin Moore with nearly the same hue and saturation, one step lighter or darker.
- Fashion Pink 2009-50 · lighter, LRV 56.8
- Delicate Rose 2008-50 · lighter, LRV 56.9
- Dawn Pink 2010-50 · lighter, LRV 57.1
- Georgia Peach 031 · darker, LRV 46.6
- Monticello Peach 018 · darker, LRV 46.9
- Sausalito Sunset 074 · darker, LRV 46.9
Colors that go with Pink Paradise
Color-theory pairings — the nearest Benjamin Moore color to each rotated hue, keeping the same lightness and saturation:
- Fairy Tale Blue 2055-50 · complementary (180°)
- Blush Tone 2000-50 · analogous (−30°)
- Canyonlands 109 · analogous (+30°)
- Florida Keys 578 · triadic (120°)
- Swiss Blue 815 · triadic (240°)
Pink Paradise vs popular colors
- Italianate (Benjamin Moore AF-215, ΔE 14.1) is darker (LRV 36.5 vs 52.6), more yellow/warm, more green, more muted.
- Touch of Pink (Benjamin Moore 2008-70, ΔE 17.0) is lighter (LRV 81.3 vs 52.6), more blue/cool, more green, more muted.
- Pale Oats (Benjamin Moore 2166-60, ΔE 17.3) is lighter (LRV 74.3 vs 52.6), more blue/cool, more green, more muted.