Pink Begonia (Behr 690B-4)

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Pink Begonia (Behr 690B-4) is a medium, cool pink from Behr: LRV 42.8, so it reflects about 43 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Pink Begonia
Four Behr colors picked for Pink Begonia 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 Pink Begonia, 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 | Haute Pink | SW 6570 | 41 | 2.9 | noticeably different |
| Benjamin Moore | Island Sunset | 1346 | 43.8 | 2.6 | noticeably different |
| Valspar | Polka Pink | 1006-4A | 42 | 3.0 | noticeably different |
| PPG Paints | Chateau Rose | 1252-5 | 46 | 4.3 | noticeably different |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr pink colors nearest to Pink Begonia (LRV 42.8 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Pink Begonia
Darker than Pink Begonia
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | 690B-4 |
| Hex | #DD9CBD |
| RGB | 221, 156, 189 |
| HSL | 330°, 49%, 74% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 42.8 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 71.4, 29.1, -7.3 |
| Undertone | Cool |
| Temperature | cool |
| Color family | Pink |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Pink Begonia (Behr 690B-4), published as #DD9CBD
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Pink Begonia (Behr 690B-4)?
- Pink Begonia has an LRV of 42.8 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Pink Begonia is a medium color.
- What is the closest match to Pink Begonia in another brand?
- Island Sunset (BM 1346) from Benjamin Moore, at a deltaE of 2.6 (noticeably different).
- Is Pink Begonia warm or cool?
- Behr lists Pink Begonia as cool, with a Cool undertone. Its Lab b* value is -7.3; 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.