Pink Pansy (BM 2083-50)

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Pink Pansy (BM 2083-50) is a medium, neutral pink from Benjamin Moore: LRV 47, so it reflects about 47 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Pink Pansy
Four Benjamin Moore colors picked for Pink Pansy 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 Pansy, 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 | Haute Pink | SW 6570 | 41 | 4.7 | noticeably different |
| Behr | Heart To Heart | M120-4 | 46.3 | 2.2 | very close |
| Valspar | Dawn's Reveal | 1005-4A | 50 | 0.8 | indistinguishable |
| PPG Paints | Garden Party | 1182-4 | 46 | 3.4 | noticeably different |
Lighter and darker in Benjamin Moore
The Benjamin Moore pink colors nearest to Pink Pansy (LRV 47) by LRV.
Lighter than Pink Pansy
Darker than Pink Pansy
Color data
| Brand | Benjamin Moore |
|---|---|
| Color code | 2083-50 |
| Hex | #DCAAC1 |
| RGB | 220, 170, 193 |
| HSL | 332°, 42%, 76% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 47 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 74.7, 21.9, -4.6 |
| Undertone | Cool |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Color family | Pink |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Pink Pansy (BM 2083-50), published as #DCAAC1
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Pink Pansy (BM 2083-50)?
- Pink Pansy has an LRV of 47. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Pink Pansy is a medium color.
- What is the closest match to Pink Pansy in another brand?
- Dawn's Reveal (Valspar 1005-4A) from Valspar, at a deltaE of 0.8 (indistinguishable).
- Is Pink Pansy warm or cool?
- Benjamin Moore lists Pink Pansy as neutral, with a Cool undertone. Its Lab b* value is -4.6; 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.