Flamingo's Dream (BM 2002-40)
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Flamingo's Dream (BM 2002-40) is a deep, warm pink from Benjamin Moore: LRV 39.6, so it reflects about 40 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Flamingo's Dream
Four Benjamin Moore colors picked for Flamingo's Dream 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 Flamingo's Dream, 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 | Amaryllis | SW 6591 | 41 | 3.9 | noticeably different |
| Behr | Bridesmaid | 130B-5 | 36.4 | 2.3 | very close |
| Valspar | Poppy Field | 1006-1C | 36 | 3.1 | noticeably different |
| PPG Paints | Primrose Garden | 1185-4 | 43 | 3.2 | noticeably different |
Lighter and darker in Benjamin Moore
The Benjamin Moore pink colors nearest to Flamingo's Dream (LRV 39.6) by LRV.
Lighter than Flamingo's Dream
Darker than Flamingo's Dream
Color data
| Brand | Benjamin Moore |
|---|---|
| Color code | 2002-40 |
| Hex | #F88791 |
| RGB | 248, 135, 145 |
| HSL | 355°, 89%, 75% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 39.6 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 69.0, 43.9, 14.1 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow-Red |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Pink |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Flamingo's Dream (BM 2002-40), published as #F88791
#E87E8F
#FF9091
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Flamingo's Dream (BM 2002-40)?
- Flamingo's Dream has an LRV of 39.6. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Flamingo's Dream is a deep color.
- What is the closest match to Flamingo's Dream in another brand?
- Bridesmaid (Behr 130B-5) from Behr, at a deltaE of 2.3 (very close).
- Is Flamingo's Dream warm or cool?
- Benjamin Moore lists Flamingo's Dream as warm, with a Warm Yellow-Red undertone. Its Lab b* value is 14.1; 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.