Pinky Beige
Sherwin-Williams 79
- HEX
- #C9AA98
- RGB
- 201, 170, 152
- LAB
- 71.8, 8.5, 13.5
- LRV
- ≈ 43
- Family
- Beige, warm
- Nearest RAL
- 1001 Beige
With an LRV of about 43, Pinky Beige is a mid tone: it absorbs more light than it reflects, so it reads deeper on a large wall than on the chip. It suits accent walls and well-lit rooms. Sherwin-Williams does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.
Pinky Beige in other brands
- Powdered Allspice Behr ICC-97 Beige Very close ΔE 0.5
- Oak Plank Vista C-147 Beige Very close ΔE 0.7
- Apricot Asian Paints 0501 Beige Very close ΔE 0.8
- Arrow Quiver Kelly-Moore KM4516-2 Beige Very close ΔE 1.0
- Desert Travels Valspar 2001-10A Beige Very close ΔE 1.1
- TVT J465 Tikkurila Beige Very close ΔE 1.2
- Very close ΔE 0.0
Lighter and darker in Sherwin-Williams
- Classic Sand Sherwin-Williams 56 Beige
- Redend Point Sherwin-Williams 9081 Beige
- Very close ΔE 0.0
How it looks with color blindness
- Deuteranopia Reads as beige
- Protanopia Reads as beige
- Tritanopia Reads as red
- Achromatopsia Reads as light gray
Under different light
- Warm bulb, 2700 K Turns orange
- Neutral, 4000 K Turns orange
- Daylight, 6500 K As listed
Questions
Is Pinky Beige warm or cool?
Warm. Its LAB b value of 13.5 and a value of 8.5 lean toward yellow and red, so it reads warmer next to a pure gray.
What is the closest Behr color to Pinky Beige?
Powdered Allspice (ICC-97), at ΔE 0.5. Under ΔE 2 the two are hard to tell apart on a wall.
What is the LRV of Pinky Beige?
≈ 43. Sherwin-Williams does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.