Pink Attraction (BM 1255)
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Pink Attraction (BM 1255) is a medium, neutral pink from Benjamin Moore: LRV 50.1, so it reflects about 50 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Pink Attraction
Four Benjamin Moore colors picked for Pink Attraction by this site's color math: a trim white, a deeper pink, a quiet contrast from another family, a dark accent. Benjamin Moore did not choose these pairings.
Closest match in every other brand
Each brand's closest color to Pink Attraction, 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 | Appleblossom | SW 0076 | 51 | 0.9 | indistinguishable |
| Behr | Shy Smile | S130-2 | 54.5 | 2.1 | very close |
| Valspar | Bombay Pink | 1006-8B | 51 | 2.2 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Radiant Rouge | 1053-4 | 49 | 0.9 | indistinguishable |
Lighter and darker in Benjamin Moore
The Benjamin Moore pink colors nearest to Pink Attraction (LRV 50.1) by LRV.
Lighter than Pink Attraction
Darker than Pink Attraction
Color data
| Brand | Benjamin Moore |
|---|---|
| Color code | 1255 |
| Hex | #D8B4B5 |
| RGB | 216, 180, 181 |
| HSL | 358°, 32%, 78% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 50.1 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 76.4, 13.1, 4.4 |
| Undertone | Warm |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Color family | Pink |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Pink Attraction (BM 1255), published as #D8B4B5
#C7AAB3
#E9BEB5
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Pink Attraction (BM 1255)?
- Pink Attraction has an LRV of 50.1. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Pink Attraction is a medium color.
- What is the closest match to Pink Attraction in another brand?
- Radiant Rouge (PPG 1053-4) from PPG Paints, at a deltaE of 0.9 (indistinguishable).
- Is Pink Attraction warm or cool?
- Benjamin Moore lists Pink Attraction as neutral, with a Warm undertone. Its Lab b* value is 4.4; a higher b* is warmer and yellower, a lower one cooler and bluer.
Sources: LRV and hex as published by the manufacturer, via PaintDB (CC BY 4.0). 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.