Spring Blossom (BM 2172-70)

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Spring Blossom (BM 2172-70) is a light, warm pink from Benjamin Moore: LRV 72.5, so it reflects about 72 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Spring Blossom
Four Benjamin Moore colors picked for Spring Blossom 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 Spring Blossom, 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 | Charming Pink | SW 6309 | 69 | 1.9 | very close |
| Behr | Pale Shrimp | 160A-2 | 75.5 | 0.9 | indistinguishable |
| Valspar | Rosy Glow | 1008-8C | 68 | 1.7 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Scented Valentine | 1187-1 | 74 | 0.5 | indistinguishable |
Lighter and darker in Benjamin Moore
The Benjamin Moore pink colors nearest to Spring Blossom (LRV 72.5) by LRV.
Lighter than Spring Blossom
Darker than Spring Blossom
Color data
| Brand | Benjamin Moore |
|---|---|
| Color code | 2172-70 |
| Hex | #F4D9D5 |
| RGB | 244, 217, 213 |
| HSL | 8°, 58%, 90% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 72.5 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 88.8, 8.7, 5.4 |
| Undertone | Warm |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Pink |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Spring Blossom (BM 2172-70), published as #F4D9D5
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Spring Blossom (BM 2172-70)?
- Spring Blossom has an LRV of 72.5. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Spring Blossom is a light color.
- What is the closest match to Spring Blossom in another brand?
- Scented Valentine (PPG 1187-1) from PPG Paints, at a deltaE of 0.5 (indistinguishable).
- Is Spring Blossom warm or cool?
- Benjamin Moore lists Spring Blossom as warm, with a Warm undertone. Its Lab b* value is 5.4; 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.