Cupcake Pink (Behr M160-1)
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Cupcake Pink (Behr M160-1) is a light, warm pink from Behr: LRV 73.4, so it reflects about 73 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Cupcake Pink
Four Behr colors picked for Cupcake 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 Cupcake 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 | Comical Coral | SW 6876 | 69 | 2.2 | very close |
| Benjamin Moore | Dream Whip | 2174-60 | 72.1 | 0.4 | indistinguishable |
| Valspar | Baby Blush | 1008-2C | 75 | 1.7 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Pink Sangria | 1189-2 | 75 | 1.6 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr pink colors nearest to Cupcake Pink (LRV 73.4 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Cupcake Pink
Darker than Cupcake Pink
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | M160-1 |
| Hex | #F6D8D2 |
| RGB | 246, 216, 210 |
| HSL | 10°, 67%, 89% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 73.4 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 88.6, 9.4, 6.8 |
| Undertone | Warm |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Pink |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Cupcake Pink (Behr M160-1), published as #F6D8D2
#E5CED0
#FFE2D2
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Cupcake Pink (Behr M160-1)?
- Cupcake Pink has an LRV of 73.4 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Cupcake Pink is a light color.
- What is the closest match to Cupcake Pink in another brand?
- Dream Whip (BM 2174-60) from Benjamin Moore, at a deltaE of 0.4 (indistinguishable).
- Is Cupcake Pink warm or cool?
- Behr lists Cupcake Pink as warm, with a Warm undertone. Its Lab b* value is 6.8; 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.