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Engagement 1277
On-screen approximation from the published RGB value. Order a physical sample before you decide.
Undertone: Saturated pink (a color, not a neutral)
In CIELAB, Engagement sits at L* 77.1, a* 18.6, b* 5.5. Its hue angle is 16° and its chroma is 19.4, so it reads as an outright pink rather than a neutral. It classifies as warm. Among Benjamin Moore colors with a similar LRV (±5), it is warmer (more yellow) than 37%.
LRV 51.7: light
Light Reflectance Value runs from 0 (absolute black) to 100 (perfect white). At 51.7, Engagement is lighter than 56% of Benjamin Moore colors. The most forgiving range for whole-house walls. Keeps rooms bright without glare.
Closest Sherwin-Williams match to Engagement
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hopeful | SW 6597 | 3.07 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Lotus Flower | SW 6310 | 3.45 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Rose Colored | SW 6303 | 3.60 | Close — difference visible side by side |
Closest Behr match to Engagement
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colonial Rose | 110C-2 | 1.56 | Very close | |
| Peppermint Stick | M150-2 | 1.98 | Very close | |
| Premium Pink | M140-3 | 2.21 | Close — difference visible side by side |
Similar Benjamin Moore colors
| Color | Code | ΔE2000 | How close | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hearts Delight | 1283 | 1.28 | Very close | |
| Pink Eraser | 2005-50 | 1.65 | Very close | |
| Tara | 1270 | 2.60 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Brighton Rock Candy | 1291 | 2.77 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Sailor's Delight | 1296 | 3.53 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Pink Attraction | 1255 | 3.84 | Close — difference visible side by side |
Lighter and darker versions
Colors from Benjamin Moore with nearly the same hue and saturation, one step lighter or darker.
- Pink Ruffle 2081-50 · lighter, LRV 53.7
- Eraser Pink 2174-50 · lighter, LRV 53.6
- Confetti 1311 · lighter, LRV 54.9
- Pink Punch 2006-50 · darker, LRV 46.8
- Damask Rose 2082-50 · darker, LRV 52.4
- Rose Bisque 2102-50 · darker, LRV 44.1
Colors that go with Engagement
Color-theory pairings — the nearest Benjamin Moore color to each rotated hue, keeping the same lightness and saturation:
- Oceanic Teal 669 · complementary (180°)
- Countryside Pink 1361 · analogous (−30°)
- Crazy for You 053 · analogous (+30°)
- Acadia Green 2034-50 · triadic (120°)
- Swiss Blue 815 · triadic (240°)
Engagement vs popular colors
- Touch of Pink (Benjamin Moore 2008-70, ΔE 14.3) is lighter (LRV 81.3 vs 51.7), more blue/cool, more green, more muted.
- Lily Lavender (Benjamin Moore 2071-60, ΔE 14.6) is lighter (LRV 64.3 vs 51.7), more blue/cool, more green, more muted.
- First Light (Benjamin Moore 2102-70, ΔE 15.6) is lighter (LRV 75.9 vs 51.7), more blue/cool, more green, more muted.