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Soft Pink 2012-70
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Undertone: Noticeable red undertone
In CIELAB, Soft Pink sits at L* 94.3, a* 5.1, b* 5.1. Its hue angle is 45° and its chroma is 7.2, so it leans red clearly enough to notice on a full wall. It classifies as warm. Among Benjamin Moore colors with a similar LRV (±5), it is warmer (more yellow) than 33%.
LRV 84.1: very light
Light Reflectance Value runs from 0 (absolute black) to 100 (perfect white). At 84.1, Soft Pink is lighter than 97% of Benjamin Moore colors. Reflects most light. Works in dim rooms, north-facing spaces, ceilings and trim; can look stark in strong southern light.
Closest Sherwin-Williams match to Soft Pink
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cosmetic Blush | SW 7110 | 1.48 | Very close | |
| Roseate | SW 7113 | 2.36 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Pink Vibernum | SW 7108 | 2.58 | Close — difference visible side by side |
Closest Behr match to Soft Pink
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frolic | 190C-1 | 0.85 | Practically identical | |
| Sweet Nothing | 130A-1 | 1.41 | Very close | |
| My Sweetheart | RD-W03 | 1.50 | Very close |
Similar Benjamin Moore colors
| Color | Code | ΔE2000 | How close | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frosty Pink | 2010-70 | 0.84 | Practically identical | |
| Cream Puff | 2174-70 | 0.92 | Practically identical | |
| Pink Swirl | 2171-70 | 0.99 | Practically identical | |
| Light Quartz | 2011-70 | 1.16 | Very close | |
| Hint of Pink | 884 | 1.42 | Very close | |
| Gentle Butterfly | 2173-70 | 1.42 | Very close |
Lighter and darker versions
Colors from Benjamin Moore with nearly the same hue and saturation, one step lighter or darker.
- Mountain Peak White OC-121 · lighter, LRV 88.6
- Mountain Peak White 2148-70 · lighter, LRV 88.6
- Simply White OC-117 · lighter, LRV 89.5
- Marshmallow Bunny 2001-70 · darker, LRV 78.3
- Pink Cloud 887 · darker, LRV 80.1
- Amelia Blush 085 · darker, LRV 77.6
Colors that go with Soft Pink
Color-theory pairings — the nearest Benjamin Moore color to each rotated hue, keeping the same lightness and saturation:
- Harbor Fog 2062-70 · complementary (180°)
- Elephant Pink 2087-70 · analogous (−30°)
- Fondant AF-255 · analogous (+30°)
- Irish Mint 2041-70 · triadic (120°)
- White Heaven 2068-70 · triadic (240°)
Soft Pink vs popular colors
- Cream Puff (Benjamin Moore 2174-70, ΔE 0.9) is darker (LRV 82.1 vs 84.1).
- Touch of Pink (Benjamin Moore 2008-70, ΔE 2.5) is darker (LRV 81.3 vs 84.1), more blue/cool, more red/pink.
- Pink Bliss (Benjamin Moore 2093-70, ΔE 2.8) is darker (LRV 81.6 vs 84.1), more blue/cool, more green, more muted.