Coy Pink (Behr 140A-2)

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Coy Pink (Behr 140A-2) is a light, neutral pink from Behr: LRV 75.2, so it reflects about 75 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Coy Pink
Four Behr colors picked for Coy 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 Coy 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 | Alyssum | SW 6589 | 71 | 2.1 | very close |
| Benjamin Moore | Ballet Slippers | 1331 | 72.9 | 0.4 | indistinguishable |
| Valspar | Baby Blush | 1008-2C | 75 | 0.5 | indistinguishable |
| PPG Paints | Frosted Tulip | 1188-2 | 74 | 0.7 | indistinguishable |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr pink colors nearest to Coy Pink (LRV 75.2 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Coy Pink
Darker than Coy Pink
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | 140A-2 |
| Hex | #F9DAD8 |
| RGB | 249, 218, 216 |
| HSL | 4°, 73%, 91% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 75.2 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 89.5, 10.4, 4.9 |
| Undertone | Warm |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Color family | Pink |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Coy Pink (Behr 140A-2), published as #F9DAD8
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Coy Pink (Behr 140A-2)?
- Coy Pink has an LRV of 75.2 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Coy Pink is a light color.
- What is the closest match to Coy Pink in another brand?
- Ballet Slippers (BM 1331) from Benjamin Moore, at a deltaE of 0.4 (indistinguishable).
- Is Coy Pink warm or cool?
- Behr lists Coy Pink as neutral, with a Warm undertone. Its Lab b* value is 4.9; 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.