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Pink Shadow SW 0070
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Undertone: Noticeable red undertone
In CIELAB, Pink Shadow sits at L* 80.8, a* 7.9, b* 8.5. Its hue angle is 47° and its chroma is 11.6, so it leans red clearly enough to notice on a full wall. It classifies as warm. Among Sherwin-Williams colors with a similar LRV (±5), it is warmer (more yellow) than 53%.
LRV 58.3: light
Light Reflectance Value runs from 0 (absolute black) to 100 (perfect white). At 58.3, Pink Shadow is lighter than 70% of Sherwin-Williams colors. The most forgiving range for whole-house walls. Keeps rooms bright without glare.
Closest Benjamin Moore match to Pink Shadow
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pale Petal | 1178 | 0.90 | Practically identical | |
| Rosetone | 1186 | 1.65 | Very close | |
| Odessa Pink | HC-59 | 2.32 | Close — difference visible side by side |
Closest Behr match to Pink Shadow
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rosewater | S170-2 | 1.29 | Very close | |
| Coral Stone | PPU2-07 | 1.59 | Very close | |
| Coral Stone | PPU2-7 | 1.59 | Very close |
Similar Sherwin-Williams colors
| Color | Code | ΔE2000 | How close | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quaint Peche | SW 6330 | 2.64 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Abalone Shell | SW 6050 | 2.76 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Romance | SW 6323 | 3.02 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Breathless | SW 6022 | 3.25 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Malted Milk | SW 6057 | 3.79 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Blushing | SW 6617 | 3.92 | Close — difference visible side by side |
Lighter and darker versions
Colors from Sherwin-Williams with nearly the same hue and saturation, one step lighter or darker.
- Reticence SW 6064 · lighter, LRV 62.4
- Modern Gray SW 7632 · lighter, LRV 62.5
- Rivers Edge SW 7517 · lighter, LRV 62.9
- Beachcomber SW 9617 · darker, LRV 54.7
- Urban Putty SW 7532 · darker, LRV 53.9
- Nantucket Dune SW 7527 · darker, LRV 53.6
Colors that go with Pink Shadow
Sherwin-Williams's own coordinating colors for Pink Shadow:
- Panda White SW 6147
- Quiver Tan SW 6151
Color-theory pairings — the nearest Sherwin-Williams color to each rotated hue, keeping the same lightness and saturation:
- Stream SW 6499 · complementary (180°)
- Fading Rose SW 6296 · analogous (−30°)
- Sand Dollar SW 6099 · analogous (+30°)
- Aloe SW 6464 · triadic (120°)
- Hyacinth Tint SW 6968 · triadic (240°)
Pink Shadow vs popular colors
- Head Over Heels (Benjamin Moore AF-250, ΔE 7.3) is lighter (LRV 73.3 vs 58.3), more green, more muted.
- Worldly Gray (Sherwin-Williams SW 7043, ΔE 8.4) is about as light, more blue/cool, more green, more muted.
- First Light (Benjamin Moore 2102-70, ΔE 8.5) is lighter (LRV 75.9 vs 58.3), more blue/cool, more green, more muted.