Candlelight Dinner (Behr S120-3)

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Candlelight Dinner (Behr S120-3) is a medium, neutral pink from Behr: LRV 49.1, so it reflects about 49 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Candlelight Dinner
Four Behr colors picked for Candlelight Dinner 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 Candlelight Dinner, 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 | Delightful | SW 6289 | 51 | 1.5 | very close |
| Benjamin Moore | Hidden Sanctuary | 1375 | 55.9 | 3.6 | noticeably different |
| Valspar | Lindsey Lilac | 1002-8A | 48 | 1.4 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Pink Potion | 1045-4 | 47 | 2.0 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr pink colors nearest to Candlelight Dinner (LRV 49.1 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Candlelight Dinner
Darker than Candlelight Dinner
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | S120-3 |
| Hex | #CEB3BE |
| RGB | 206, 179, 190 |
| HSL | 336°, 22%, 75% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 49.1 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 75.5, 11.5, -2.0 |
| Undertone | Warm Red |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Color family | Pink |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Candlelight Dinner (Behr S120-3), published as #CEB3BE
#BDA9BC
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Candlelight Dinner (Behr S120-3)?
- Candlelight Dinner has an LRV of 49.1 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Candlelight Dinner is a medium color.
- What is the closest match to Candlelight Dinner in another brand?
- Lindsey Lilac (Valspar 1002-8A) from Valspar, at a deltaE of 1.4 (very close).
- Is Candlelight Dinner warm or cool?
- Behr lists Candlelight Dinner as neutral, with a Warm Red undertone. Its Lab b* value is -2.0; 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.