Pearly Pink (BM 2171-50)
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Pearly Pink (BM 2171-50) is a medium, warm pink from Benjamin Moore: LRV 59, so it reflects about 59 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Pearly Pink
Four Benjamin Moore colors picked for Pearly 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 Pearly 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 | Hopeful | SW 6597 | 54 | 3.2 | noticeably different |
| Behr | Pink Hydrangea | 160A-3 | 61.7 | 0.9 | indistinguishable |
| Valspar | Peach Whisper | 1008-2B | 64 | 2.2 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Rosewine | 1188-3 | 62 | 1.7 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Benjamin Moore
The Benjamin Moore pink colors nearest to Pearly Pink (LRV 59) by LRV.
Lighter than Pearly Pink
Darker than Pearly Pink
Color data
| Brand | Benjamin Moore |
|---|---|
| Color code | 2171-50 |
| Hex | #F8BEB8 |
| RGB | 248, 190, 184 |
| HSL | 6°, 82%, 85% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 59 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 82.0, 20.0, 11.1 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow-Red |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Pink |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Pearly Pink (BM 2171-50), published as #F8BEB8
#E8B4B6
#FFC8B8
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Pearly Pink (BM 2171-50)?
- Pearly Pink has an LRV of 59. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Pearly Pink is a medium color.
- What is the closest match to Pearly Pink in another brand?
- Pink Hydrangea (Behr 160A-3) from Behr, at a deltaE of 0.9 (indistinguishable).
- Is Pearly Pink warm or cool?
- Benjamin Moore lists Pearly Pink as warm, with a Warm Yellow-Red undertone. Its Lab b* value is 11.1; 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.