Soothing Pink (Behr RD-W06)
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Soothing Pink (Behr RD-W06) is a very light, warm white from Behr: LRV 81.3, so it reflects about 81 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Soothing Pink
Four Behr colors picked for Soothing Pink by this site's color math: a trim white, a deeper neutral, 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 Soothing 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 | Pale Pink | SW 9696 | 80 | 1.3 | very close |
| Benjamin Moore | Early Sunset | 2096-70 | 77 | 1.0 | indistinguishable |
| Valspar | Origami | 7001-6 | 80 | 0.7 | indistinguishable |
| PPG Paints | Scalloped Shell | 1193-1 | 83 | 0.6 | indistinguishable |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr white colors nearest to Soothing Pink (LRV 81.3 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Soothing Pink
Darker than Soothing Pink
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | RD-W06 |
| Hex | #F2E7DE |
| RGB | 242, 231, 222 |
| HSL | 27°, 43%, 91% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 81.3 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 92.3, 2.2, 5.7 |
| Undertone | Warm |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | White |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Soothing Pink (Behr RD-W06), published as #F2E7DE
#E0DDDC
#FFF1DE
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Soothing Pink (Behr RD-W06)?
- Soothing Pink has an LRV of 81.3 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Soothing Pink is a very light color.
- What is the closest match to Soothing Pink in another brand?
- Scalloped Shell (PPG 1193-1) from PPG Paints, at a deltaE of 0.6 (indistinguishable).
- Is Soothing Pink warm or cool?
- Behr lists Soothing Pink as warm, with a Warm undertone. Its Lab b* value is 5.7; 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.