Iris Pink (Behr 690E-3)
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Iris Pink (Behr 690E-3) is a medium, neutral pink from Behr: LRV 51, so it reflects about 51 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Iris Pink
Four Behr colors picked for Iris 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 Iris 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 | Mauve Finery | SW 6282 | 51 | 1.6 | very close |
| Benjamin Moore | Homespun Charm | 1249 | 50.3 | 1.7 | very close |
| Valspar | Twilight Mauve | 1001-8A | 44 | 3.6 | noticeably different |
| PPG Paints | High Society | 1046-4 | 50 | 2.0 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr pink colors nearest to Iris Pink (LRV 51 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Iris Pink
Darker than Iris Pink
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | 690E-3 |
| Hex | #CAB9BE |
| RGB | 202, 185, 190 |
| HSL | 342°, 14%, 76% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 51 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 76.7, 6.9, -0.3 |
| Undertone | Warm Red |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Color family | Pink |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Iris Pink (Behr 690E-3), published as #CAB9BE
#B9AFBC
#DCC3BE
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Iris Pink (Behr 690E-3)?
- Iris Pink has an LRV of 51 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Iris Pink is a medium color.
- What is the closest match to Iris Pink in another brand?
- Mauve Finery (SW 6282) from Sherwin-Williams, at a deltaE of 1.6 (very close).
- Is Iris Pink warm or cool?
- Behr lists Iris Pink as neutral, with a Warm Red undertone. Its Lab b* value is -0.3; 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.