Dusty Rose (Behr S140-4A)
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Dusty Rose (Behr S140-4A) is a deep, warm pink from Behr: LRV 36.3, so it reflects about 36 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Dusty Rose
Four Behr colors picked for Dusty Rose 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 Dusty Rose, 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 | Pressed Flower | SW 6304 | 35 | 1.2 | very close |
| Benjamin Moore | Amaryllis | 1256 | 36.8 | 1.4 | very close |
| Valspar | Gilman Rose | 1008-8A | 36 | 1.7 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Floral Tapestry | 1052-4 | 34 | 1.6 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr pink colors nearest to Dusty Rose (LRV 36.3 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Dusty Rose
Darker than Dusty Rose
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | S140-4A |
| Hex | #C89697 |
| RGB | 200, 150, 151 |
| HSL | 359°, 31%, 69% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 36.3 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 66.8, 18.9, 6.8 |
| Undertone | Warm |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Pink |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Dusty Rose (Behr S140-4A), published as #C89697
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#D8A097
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Dusty Rose (Behr S140-4A)?
- Dusty Rose has an LRV of 36.3 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Dusty Rose is a deep color.
- What is the closest match to Dusty Rose in another brand?
- Pressed Flower (SW 6304) from Sherwin-Williams, at a deltaE of 1.2 (very close).
- Is Dusty Rose warm or cool?
- Behr lists Dusty Rose 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.