Lilac Pink (BM 2074-40)
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Lilac Pink (BM 2074-40) is a deep, cool pink from Benjamin Moore: LRV 31.7, so it reflects about 32 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Lilac Pink
Four Benjamin Moore colors picked for Lilac Pink 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 Lilac 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 | Baroness | SW 6837 | 28 | 7.0 | clearly different |
| Behr | Joie De Vivre | MQ4-60 | 30.8 | 2.9 | noticeably different |
| Valspar | Berries Galore | 4001-10B | 29 | 4.2 | noticeably different |
| PPG Paints | Daphne Rose | 1252-6 | 29 | 1.1 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Benjamin Moore
The Benjamin Moore pink colors nearest to Lilac Pink (LRV 31.7) by LRV.
Lighter than Lilac Pink
Darker than Lilac Pink
Color data
| Brand | Benjamin Moore |
|---|---|
| Color code | 2074-40 |
| Hex | #C280B4 |
| RGB | 194, 128, 180 |
| HSL | 313°, 35%, 63% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 31.7 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 61.8, 33.5, -16.9 |
| Undertone | Cool Blue |
| Temperature | cool |
| Color family | Pink |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Lilac Pink (BM 2074-40), published as #C280B4
#B177B2
#D389B4
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Lilac Pink (BM 2074-40)?
- Lilac Pink has an LRV of 31.7. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Lilac Pink is a deep color.
- What is the closest match to Lilac Pink in another brand?
- Daphne Rose (PPG 1252-6) from PPG Paints, at a deltaE of 1.1 (very close).
- Is Lilac Pink warm or cool?
- Benjamin Moore lists Lilac Pink as cool, with a Cool Blue undertone. Its Lab b* value is -16.9; 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.