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Zany Pink SW 6858
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, Zany Pink sits at L* 62.3, a* 45.1, b* 10.5. Its hue angle is 13° and its chroma is 46.3, so it reads as an outright pink rather than a neutral. It classifies as warm. Among Sherwin-Williams colors with a similar LRV (±5), it is warmer (more yellow) than 46%.
LRV 30.7: mid-tone
Light Reflectance Value runs from 0 (absolute black) to 100 (perfect white). At 30.7, Zany Pink is lighter than 39% of Sherwin-Williams 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 Benjamin Moore match to Zany 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flower Crown | 2004-40 | 2.72 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| True Pink | 2003-40 | 2.87 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Coral Essence | 2007-40 | 3.26 | Close — difference visible side by side |
Closest Behr match to Zany 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Watermelon Pink | 120B-6 | 0.77 | Practically identical | |
| Hot Gossip | P150-4 | 2.05 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| I Pink I Can | P140-4 | 4.07 | Similar, clearly different |
Similar Sherwin-Williams colors
| Color | Code | ΔE2000 | How close | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coming up Roses | SW 6585 | 1.47 | Very close | |
| Tuberose | SW 6578 | 3.70 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Pink Flamingo | SW 0080 | 4.59 | Similar, clearly different | |
| Grenadine | SW 6592 | 5.01 | Similar, clearly different | |
| Impatient Pink | SW 6854 | 5.09 | Similar, clearly different | |
| Begonia | SW 6599 | 6.17 | Similar, clearly different |
Lighter and darker versions
Colors from Sherwin-Williams with nearly the same hue and saturation, one step lighter or darker.
- Dishy Coral SW 6598 · lighter, LRV 40.2
- Cheery SW 6584 · lighter, LRV 40.8
- Amaryllis SW 6591 · lighter, LRV 41.3
- Begonia SW 6599 · darker, LRV 26.2
- Pink Flamingo SW 0080 · darker, LRV 26.1
- Grenadine SW 6592 · darker, LRV 25.7
Colors that go with Zany Pink
Sherwin-Williams's own coordinating colors for Zany Pink:
- Optimistic Yellow SW 6900
- Comical Coral SW 6876
Color-theory pairings — the nearest Sherwin-Williams color to each rotated hue, keeping the same lightness and saturation:
- Surfer SW 6946 · complementary (180°)
- Ice Plant SW 6847 · analogous (−30°)
- Rejuvenate SW 6620 · analogous (+30°)
- Organic Green SW 6732 · triadic (120°)
- Dynamic Blue SW 6958 · triadic (240°)
Zany Pink vs popular colors
- Rosy Peach (Benjamin Moore 2089-20, ΔE 16.0) is darker (LRV 19.0 vs 30.7), more yellow/warm, more green, more muted.
- Firenze (Benjamin Moore AF-225, ΔE 20.6) is darker (LRV 23.6 vs 30.7), more yellow/warm, more green, more muted.
- Red (Benjamin Moore 2000-10, ΔE 21.0) is darker (LRV 14.2 vs 30.7), more yellow/warm, more red/pink, more saturated.