Soft Pink (BM 2012-70)

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Soft Pink (BM 2012-70) is a very light, warm off-white from Benjamin Moore: LRV 84.1, so it reflects about 84 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Soft Pink
Four Benjamin Moore colors picked for Soft Pink by this site's color math: a trim white, a deeper neutral, 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 Soft Pink, 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 | Lotus Petal | SW 9697 | 77 | 2.9 | noticeably different |
| Behr | Frolic | 190C-1 | 82.7 | 0.8 | indistinguishable |
| Valspar | Champagne Pink | 2004-4C | 81 | 1.8 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Rockabye Baby | 1188-1 | 80 | 1.9 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Benjamin Moore
The Benjamin Moore off-white colors nearest to Soft Pink (LRV 84.1) by LRV.
Lighter than Soft Pink
Darker than Soft Pink
Color data
| Brand | Benjamin Moore |
|---|---|
| Color code | 2012-70 |
| Hex | #FDEBE5 |
| RGB | 253, 235, 229 |
| HSL | 15°, 86%, 95% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 84.1 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 94.3, 5.1, 5.1 |
| Undertone | Warm |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Off-white |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Soft Pink (BM 2012-70), published as #FDEBE5
#EBE1E3
#FFF5E5
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Soft Pink (BM 2012-70)?
- Soft Pink has an LRV of 84.1. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Soft Pink is a very light color.
- What is the closest match to Soft Pink in another brand?
- Frolic (Behr 190C-1) from Behr, at a deltaE of 0.8 (indistinguishable).
- Is Soft Pink warm or cool?
- Benjamin Moore lists Soft Pink as warm, with a Warm undertone. Its Lab b* value is 5.1; 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.