Beach Plum (BM 2072-60)
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Beach Plum (BM 2072-60) is a light, cool pink from Benjamin Moore: LRV 62.5, so it reflects about 62 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Beach Plum
Four Benjamin Moore colors picked for Beach Plum 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 Beach Plum, 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 | Enchant | SW 6555 | 59 | 2.2 | very close |
| Behr | Violet Mist | 660C-2 | 63.4 | 1.2 | very close |
| Valspar | Early Lilac | 1002-6A | 62 | 0.5 | indistinguishable |
| PPG Paints | Dusky Lilac | 1176-3 | 62 | 0.8 | indistinguishable |
Lighter and darker in Benjamin Moore
The Benjamin Moore pink colors nearest to Beach Plum (LRV 62.5) by LRV.
Lighter than Beach Plum
Darker than Beach Plum
Color data
| Brand | Benjamin Moore |
|---|---|
| Color code | 2072-60 |
| Hex | #D9CCDB |
| RGB | 217, 204, 219 |
| HSL | 292°, 17%, 83% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 62.5 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 83.5, 7.2, -5.8 |
| Undertone | Cool |
| Temperature | cool |
| Color family | Pink |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Beach Plum (BM 2072-60), published as #D9CCDB
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Beach Plum (BM 2072-60)?
- Beach Plum has an LRV of 62.5. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Beach Plum is a light color.
- What is the closest match to Beach Plum in another brand?
- Early Lilac (Valspar 1002-6A) from Valspar, at a deltaE of 0.5 (indistinguishable).
- Is Beach Plum warm or cool?
- Benjamin Moore lists Beach Plum as cool, with a Cool undertone. Its Lab b* value is -5.8; 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.