Decanting (Behr S120-4)

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Decanting (Behr S120-4) is a deep, neutral pink from Behr: LRV 39.6, so it reflects about 40 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Decanting
Four Behr colors picked for Decanting 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 Decanting, 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 | Rosé | SW 6290 | 34 | 3.7 | noticeably different |
| Benjamin Moore | Damask Rose | 2082-50 | 52.4 | 5.1 | clearly different |
| Valspar | Bedroom Plum | 1004-8A | 40 | 2.1 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Lighthearted Rose | 1049-4 | 40 | 2.9 | noticeably different |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr pink colors nearest to Decanting (LRV 39.6 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Decanting
Darker than Decanting
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | S120-4 |
| Hex | #BFA1AD |
| RGB | 191, 161, 173 |
| HSL | 336°, 19%, 69% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 39.6 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 69.2, 13.0, -2.1 |
| Undertone | Warm Red |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Color family | Pink |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Decanting (Behr S120-4), published as #BFA1AD
#AE97AB
#D0ABAD
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Decanting (Behr S120-4)?
- Decanting has an LRV of 39.6 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Decanting is a deep color.
- What is the closest match to Decanting in another brand?
- Bedroom Plum (Valspar 1004-8A) from Valspar, at a deltaE of 2.1 (very close).
- Is Decanting warm or cool?
- Behr lists Decanting as neutral, with a Warm Red undertone. Its Lab b* value is -2.1; 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.