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Damsel SW 7576
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, Damsel sits at L* 69.1, a* 17.4, b* -2.6. Its hue angle is 351° and its chroma is 17.6, 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 16%.
LRV 39.5: mid-tone
Light Reflectance Value runs from 0 (absolute black) to 100 (perfect white). At 39.5, Damsel is lighter than 50% 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 Damsel
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cranberry Ice | 1362 | 3.48 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Caribbean Sunset | 1377 | 4.14 | Similar, clearly different | |
| Damask Rose | 2082-50 | 4.27 | Similar, clearly different |
Closest Behr match to Damsel
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Raspberry Smoothie | M130-4 | 2.35 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Taste Of Berry | 690D-4 | 2.41 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Birthday Candle | 100C-3 | 2.73 | Close — difference visible side by side |
Similar Sherwin-Williams colors
| Color | Code | ΔE2000 | How close | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rosebay | SW 6563 | 2.38 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Rosé | SW 6290 | 3.49 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Rose Embroidery | SW 6297 | 4.55 | Similar, clearly different | |
| Haute Pink | SW 6570 | 5.36 | Similar, clearly different | |
| Novel Lilac | SW 6836 | 5.90 | Similar, clearly different | |
| Orchid | SW 0071 | 5.98 | Similar, clearly different |
Lighter and darker versions
Colors from Sherwin-Williams with nearly the same hue and saturation, one step lighter or darker.
- Partytime SW 6849 · lighter, LRV 48.5
- Delightful SW 6289 · lighter, LRV 50.8
- Fading Rose SW 6296 · lighter, LRV 55.2
- Rosé SW 6290 · darker, LRV 34.2
- Thistle SW 6283 · darker, LRV 30.2
- Radiant Lilac SW 0074 · darker, LRV 28.3
Colors that go with Damsel
Sherwin-Williams's own coordinating colors for Damsel:
- Ruby Shade SW 6572
Color-theory pairings — the nearest Sherwin-Williams color to each rotated hue, keeping the same lightness and saturation:
- Spearmint SW 6465 · complementary (180°)
- Novel Lilac SW 6836 · analogous (−30°)
- Rose Embroidery SW 6297 · analogous (+30°)
- Majolica Green SW 0013 · triadic (120°)
- Resolute Blue SW 6507 · triadic (240°)
Damsel vs popular colors
- Lily Lavender (Benjamin Moore 2071-60, ΔE 14.4) is lighter (LRV 64.3 vs 39.5), more blue/cool, more green, more muted.
- French Lilac (Benjamin Moore 1403, ΔE 14.5) is lighter (LRV 56.1 vs 39.5), more blue/cool, more green, more muted.
- Winter Gray (Benjamin Moore 2117-60, ΔE 16.6) is lighter (LRV 61.7 vs 39.5), more blue/cool, more green, more muted.