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Romance 1333
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Undertone: Saturated pink (a color, not a neutral)
In CIELAB, Romance sits at L* 78.7, a* 26.2, b* 4.8. Its hue angle is 10° and its chroma is 26.6, 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 33%.
LRV 53.5: light
Light Reflectance Value runs from 0 (absolute black) to 100 (perfect white). At 53.5, Romance is lighter than 58% of Benjamin Moore colors. The most forgiving range for whole-house walls. Keeps rooms bright without glare.
Closest Sherwin-Williams match to Romance
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 | 4.07 | Similar, clearly different | |
| In the Pink | SW 6583 | 4.19 | Similar, clearly different | |
| Azalea Flower | SW 6576 | 5.29 | Similar, clearly different |
Closest Behr match to Romance
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ballerina Pink | 130A-3 | 2.31 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Pink Punch | 120C-2 | 2.96 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Kawaii | T11-14 | 3.31 | Close — difference visible side by side |
Similar Benjamin Moore colors
| Color | Code | ΔE2000 | How close | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Confetti | 1311 | 0.72 | Practically identical | |
| Supple Pink | 2007-50 | 1.81 | Very close | |
| Strawberry Sorbet | 2087-50 | 1.81 | Very close | |
| Tickled Pink | 2002-50 | 1.81 | Very close | |
| Baby Girl | 2004-50 | 2.15 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Misted Rose | 1339 | 2.16 | 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.
- Fashion Pink 2009-50 · lighter, LRV 56.8
- Sailor's Delight 1296 · lighter, LRV 57.7
- Delicate Rose 2008-50 · lighter, LRV 56.9
- Wild Heart 1354 · darker, LRV 51.2
- Supple Pink 2007-50 · darker, LRV 50.2
- Strawberry 2085-50 · darker, LRV 49.7
Colors that go with Romance
Color-theory pairings — the nearest Benjamin Moore color to each rotated hue, keeping the same lightness and saturation:
- Caribbean Cool 661 · complementary (180°)
- Easter Pink 2076-50 · analogous (−30°)
- Vivid Peach 025 · analogous (+30°)
- Corn Stalk 542 · triadic (120°)
- Faded Denim 795 · triadic (240°)
Romance vs popular colors
- Lily Lavender (Benjamin Moore 2071-60, ΔE 16.1) is lighter (LRV 64.3 vs 53.5), more blue/cool, more green, more muted.
- Touch of Pink (Benjamin Moore 2008-70, ΔE 16.4) is lighter (LRV 81.3 vs 53.5), more blue/cool, more green, more muted.
- French Lilac (Benjamin Moore 1403, ΔE 18.1) is lighter (LRV 56.1 vs 53.5), more blue/cool, more green, more muted.