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Dusk Pink 2013-40
On-screen approximation from the published RGB value. Order a physical sample before you decide.
Undertone: Saturated red (a color, not a neutral)
In CIELAB, Dusk Pink sits at L* 74.4, a* 33.4, b* 28.8. Its hue angle is 41° and its chroma is 44.1, 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 81%.
LRV 46.2: mid-tone
Light Reflectance Value runs from 0 (absolute black) to 100 (perfect white). At 46.2, Dusk Pink is lighter than 50% 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 Dusk 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stone Fruit | SW 9699 | 2.95 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Ravishing Coral | SW 6612 | 4.48 | Similar, clearly different | |
| Sockeye | SW 6619 | 4.83 | Similar, clearly different |
Closest Behr match to Dusk 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peach Mimosa | HDC-MD-18 | 2.63 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Citrus Hill | 200B-4 | 2.86 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Indian Dance | 200B-5 | 3.15 | Close — difference visible side by side |
Similar Benjamin Moore colors
| Color | Code | ΔE2000 | How close | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monticello Peach | 018 | 2.72 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Peach Cobbler | 2169-40 | 3.01 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Salmon Run | 019 | 3.30 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Summer Sun Pink | 2012-40 | 3.46 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Paradise Peach | 011 | 3.65 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Pink Polka Dot | 004 | 3.86 | 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.
- Intense Peach 081 · lighter, LRV 49.8
- Coral Spice 2170-40 · darker, LRV 43.5
- Pink Polka Dot 004 · darker, LRV 42.6
- Coral Glow 026 · darker, LRV 42.4
Colors that go with Dusk Pink
Color-theory pairings — the nearest Benjamin Moore color to each rotated hue, keeping the same lightness and saturation:
- Madison Avenue 759 · complementary (180°)
- Bubble Bath 1326 · analogous (−30°)
- Old Gold 167 · analogous (+30°)
- Adam Green 2037-40 · triadic (120°)
- Summer Blue 2067-50 · triadic (240°)
Dusk Pink vs popular colors
- Italianate (Benjamin Moore AF-215, ΔE 12.3) is darker (LRV 36.5 vs 46.2), more blue/cool, more green, more muted.
- Electric Orange (Benjamin Moore 2015-10, ΔE 16.3) is darker (LRV 28.6 vs 46.2), more yellow/warm, more red/pink, more saturated.
- Cedar (Benjamin Moore ES-40, ΔE 16.8) is darker (LRV 41.1 vs 46.2), more yellow/warm, more green, more saturated.