Watermelon Pink (Behr 120B-6)
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Watermelon Pink (Behr 120B-6) is a deep, warm pink from Behr: LRV 31.1, so it reflects about 31 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Watermelon Pink
Four Behr colors picked for Watermelon Pink by this site's color math: a trim white, a deeper pink, a quiet contrast from another family, a dark accent. Behr did not choose these pairings.
Closest match in every other brand
Each brand's closest color to Watermelon Pink, ranked by CIEDE2000 (deltaE): under 1.0 is indistinguishable, 1.0 to 2.3 very close, 2.3 to 5 noticeably different, over 5 clearly different.
| Brand | Closest color | Code | LRV | deltaE | How close |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sherwin-Williams | Coming up Roses | SW 6585 | 30 | 1.1 | very close |
| Benjamin Moore | Flower Crown | 2004-40 | 34.3 | 2.2 | very close |
| Valspar | So Charming | 1005-1B | 34 | 3.0 | noticeably different |
| PPG Paints | Cherry Brandy | 1184-5 | 28 | 2.5 | noticeably different |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr pink colors nearest to Watermelon Pink (LRV 31.1 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Watermelon Pink
Darker than Watermelon Pink
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | 120B-6 |
| Hex | #E37689 |
| RGB | 227, 118, 137 |
| HSL | 350°, 66%, 68% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 31.1 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 62.6, 44.1, 9.2 |
| Undertone | Warm |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Pink |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Watermelon Pink (Behr 120B-6), published as #E37689
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Watermelon Pink (Behr 120B-6)?
- Watermelon Pink has an LRV of 31.1 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Watermelon Pink is a deep color.
- What is the closest match to Watermelon Pink in another brand?
- Coming up Roses (SW 6585) from Sherwin-Williams, at a deltaE of 1.1 (very close).
- Is Watermelon Pink warm or cool?
- Behr lists Watermelon Pink as warm, with a Warm undertone. Its Lab b* value is 9.2; a higher b* is warmer and yellower, a lower one cooler and bluer.
Sources: hex as published by the manufacturer, via PaintDB (CC BY 4.0); LRV is not published by Behr for this color and is estimated here from the color's own hex value. Color differences are CIEDE2000 values computed by this site from the hex values (data snapshot 2026-10-01). Color names and codes belong to their manufacturers.