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Rose Reflection 2171-60
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Undertone: Noticeable red undertone
In CIELAB, Rose Reflection sits at L* 89.8, a* 11.3, b* 6.9. Its hue angle is 31° and its chroma is 13.3, 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 41%.
LRV 73.4: very light
Light Reflectance Value runs from 0 (absolute black) to 100 (perfect white). At 73.4, Rose Reflection is lighter than 83% 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 Rose Reflection
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Comical Coral | SW 6876 | 2.84 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Oleander | SW 6603 | 3.27 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Rosy Outlook | SW 6316 | 3.52 | Close — difference visible side by side |
Closest Behr match to Rose Reflection
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coy Pink | 140A-2 | 1.61 | Very close | |
| Creamy Peach | 170C-2 | 1.83 | Very close | |
| Cupcake Pink | M160-1 | 1.85 | Very close |
Similar Benjamin Moore colors
| Color | Code | ΔE2000 | How close | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Creamy Peach | 2012-60 | 0.88 | Practically identical | |
| Springy Peach | 2011-60 | 0.89 | Practically identical | |
| Rose Petal | 2010-60 | 1.50 | Very close | |
| Pacific Grove Pink | 889 | 1.71 | Very close | |
| Ballet Slippers | 1331 | 1.86 | Very close | |
| Spring Pink | 2090-70 | 1.90 | Very close |
Lighter and darker versions
Colors from Benjamin Moore with nearly the same hue and saturation, one step lighter or darker.
- Key Pearl 885 · lighter, LRV 78.3
- Peach Nectar 2168-60 · lighter, LRV 78.0
- Baby Pink 2085-70 · lighter, LRV 79.1
- Love Always 896 · darker, LRV 69.6
- Proposal AF-260 · darker, LRV 70.5
- Wild Aster 1240 · darker, LRV 70.5
Colors that go with Rose Reflection
Color-theory pairings — the nearest Benjamin Moore color to each rotated hue, keeping the same lightness and saturation:
- Crystal Springs 764 · complementary (180°)
- Pink Lace 2081-60 · analogous (−30°)
- Nautilus Shell 064 · analogous (+30°)
- Reflection 850 · triadic (120°)
- English Hyacinth 1417 · triadic (240°)
Rose Reflection vs popular colors
- Touch of Pink (Benjamin Moore 2008-70, ΔE 5.1) is lighter (LRV 81.3 vs 73.4), more blue/cool, more green, more muted.
- Cream Puff (Benjamin Moore 2174-70, ΔE 7.0) is lighter (LRV 82.1 vs 73.4), more blue/cool, more green, more muted.
- First Light (Benjamin Moore 2102-70, ΔE 7.7) is lighter (LRV 75.9 vs 73.4), more blue/cool, more green, more muted.