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Pink

Benjamin Moore 1255

HEX
#D9B5B6
RGB
217, 181, 182
LAB
76.8, 13.1, 4.3
LRV
≈ 51
Family
Light Pink, warm
Nearest RAL
3015 Light Pink
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With an LRV of about 51, Pink reflects a little over half the light that reaches it, so it stays light in a north-facing room without looking stark. Benjamin Moore does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.

Pink in other brands

Lighter and darker in Benjamin Moore

  • Petunia Benjamin Moore 1276 Light Pink
  • Mauve Benjamin Moore 1264 Red

How it looks with color blindness

  • Deuteranopia Reads as light gray
  • Protanopia Reads as light gray
  • Tritanopia Reads as light pink
  • Achromatopsia Reads as light gray

Under different light

  • Warm bulb, 2700 K Turns orange
  • Neutral, 4000 K Turns pink
  • Daylight, 6500 K As listed

Questions

Is Pink warm or cool?

Warm. Its LAB b value of 4.3 and a value of 13.1 lean toward yellow and red, so it reads warmer next to a pure gray.

What is the closest Nippon Paint color to Pink?

FLAMINGO PINK (NP PRO 0357), at ΔE 0.7. Under ΔE 2 the two are hard to tell apart on a wall.

What is the LRV of Pink?

≈ 51. Benjamin Moore does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.