Home › Benjamin Moore › Pink › Pink Eraser
Pink Eraser 2005-50
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, Pink Eraser sits at L* 75.5, a* 19.9, b* 4.3. Its hue angle is 12° and its chroma is 20.3, 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 48.1: mid-tone
Light Reflectance Value runs from 0 (absolute black) to 100 (perfect white). At 48.1, Pink Eraser is lighter than 52% of Benjamin Moore colors. Reads clearly as a color. Best in rooms with good natural light, or as an accent wall; small dark rooms may feel smaller.
Closest Sherwin-Williams match to Pink Eraser
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 | 3.95 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| In the Pink | SW 6583 | 4.68 | Similar, clearly different | |
| Rose Colored | SW 6303 | 4.78 | Similar, clearly different |
Closest Behr match to Pink Eraser
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Raspberry Lemonade | 130C-3 | 1.04 | Very close | |
| Apple Blossom | M150-3 | 1.72 | Very close | |
| Colonial Rose | 110C-2 | 2.27 | Close — difference visible side by side |
Similar Benjamin Moore colors
| Color | Code | ΔE2000 | How close | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engagement | 1277 | 1.65 | Very close | |
| Hearts Delight | 1283 | 2.21 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Tara | 1270 | 2.71 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Damask Rose | 2082-50 | 3.58 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Pink Ruffle | 2081-50 | 3.63 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Misted Rose | 1339 | 3.72 | 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.
- Hearts Delight 1283 · lighter, LRV 52.0
- Coral Dust 2173-50 · lighter, LRV 53.0
- Tara 1270 · lighter, LRV 53.4
- Hummingbird 1271 · darker, LRV 41.6
- Secret Garden 1284 · darker, LRV 40.4
- Venetian Rose 1292 · darker, LRV 40.0
Colors that go with Pink Eraser
Color-theory pairings — the nearest Benjamin Moore color to each rotated hue, keeping the same lightness and saturation:
- Oceanic Teal 669 · complementary (180°)
- Luscious 1369 · analogous (−30°)
- Peach Mousse 1199 · analogous (+30°)
- Seedling AF-450 · triadic (120°)
- Faded Denim 795 · triadic (240°)
Pink Eraser vs popular colors
- Lily Lavender (Benjamin Moore 2071-60, ΔE 14.8) is lighter (LRV 64.3 vs 48.1), more blue/cool, more green, more muted.
- Touch of Pink (Benjamin Moore 2008-70, ΔE 15.6) is lighter (LRV 81.3 vs 48.1), more green, more muted.
- French Lilac (Benjamin Moore 1403, ΔE 16.1) is lighter (LRV 56.1 vs 48.1), more blue/cool, more green, more muted.