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Pink Pansy 2083-50
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 Pansy sits at L* 74.7, a* 21.9, b* -4.7. Its hue angle is 348° and its chroma is 22.4, 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 19%.
LRV 47.0: mid-tone
Light Reflectance Value runs from 0 (absolute black) to 100 (perfect white). At 47.0, Pink Pansy is lighter than 51% 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 Pansy
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Partytime | SW 6849 | 1.88 | Very close | |
| Fussy Pink | SW 6853 | 3.84 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Child's Play | SW 6845 | 4.59 | Similar, clearly different |
Closest Behr match to Pink Pansy
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heart To Heart | M120-4 | 2.22 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Little Princess | P130-3 | 2.30 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Raspberry Smoothie | M130-4 | 3.04 | Close — difference visible side by side |
Similar Benjamin Moore colors
| Color | Code | ΔE2000 | How close | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wild Heart | 1354 | 1.55 | Very close | |
| Strawberry | 2085-50 | 2.05 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Countryside Pink | 1361 | 2.41 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Pink Begonia | 2078-50 | 3.09 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Bayberry | 2080-50 | 3.09 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Luscious | 1369 | 3.35 | 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.
- Countryside Pink 1361 · lighter, LRV 51.4
- Rosy Glow 2084-50 · lighter, LRV 51.4
- Rhododendron 2079-50 · lighter, LRV 50.4
- Hummingbird 1271 · darker, LRV 41.6
- Cranberry Ice 1362 · darker, LRV 38.7
- Caribbean Sunset 1377 · darker, LRV 35.5
Colors that go with Pink Pansy
Color-theory pairings — the nearest Benjamin Moore color to each rotated hue, keeping the same lightness and saturation:
- Brookdale Gardens 599 · complementary (180°)
- Purple Easter Egg 2073-50 · analogous (−30°)
- Pink Eraser 2005-50 · analogous (+30°)
- Georgian Green HC-115 · triadic (120°)
- Turquoise Powder 2057-50 · triadic (240°)
Pink Pansy vs popular colors
- Lily Lavender (Benjamin Moore 2071-60, ΔE 12.7) is lighter (LRV 64.3 vs 47.0), more blue/cool, more green, more muted.
- French Lilac (Benjamin Moore 1403, ΔE 14.4) is lighter (LRV 56.1 vs 47.0), more blue/cool, more green, more muted.
- Winter Gray (Benjamin Moore 2117-60, ΔE 16.6) is lighter (LRV 61.7 vs 47.0), more green, more muted.