Velveteen Crush (Behr 190E-3)
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Velveteen Crush (Behr 190E-3) is a medium, warm pink from Behr: LRV 46, so it reflects about 46 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Velveteen Crush
Four Behr colors picked for Velveteen Crush 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 Velveteen Crush, 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 | Insightful Rose | SW 6023 | 46 | 3.3 | noticeably different |
| Benjamin Moore | Rose Bisque | 2102-50 | 44.1 | 1.8 | very close |
| Valspar | Damask Dunes | 1006-10B | 47 | 2.2 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Velveteen Crush | 1060-4 | 46 | 1.5 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr pink colors nearest to Velveteen Crush (LRV 46 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Velveteen Crush
Darker than Velveteen Crush
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | 190E-3 |
| Hex | #D0ADA5 |
| RGB | 208, 173, 165 |
| HSL | 11°, 31%, 73% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 46 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 73.6, 11.5, 8.9 |
| Undertone | Warm |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Pink |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Velveteen Crush (Behr 190E-3), published as #D0ADA5
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Velveteen Crush (Behr 190E-3)?
- Velveteen Crush has an LRV of 46 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Velveteen Crush is a medium color.
- What is the closest match to Velveteen Crush in another brand?
- Velveteen Crush (PPG 1060-4) from PPG Paints, at a deltaE of 1.5 (very close).
- Is Velveteen Crush warm or cool?
- Behr lists Velveteen Crush as warm, with a Warm undertone. Its Lab b* value is 8.9; 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.