Sheer Pink (BM 894)
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Sheer Pink (BM 894) is a light, warm off-white from Benjamin Moore: LRV 77.1, so it reflects about 77 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Sheer Pink
Four Benjamin Moore colors picked for Sheer Pink by this site's color math: a trim white, a deeper neutral, 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 Sheer 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 | Nearly Peach | SW 6336 | 75 | 1.3 | very close |
| Behr | Island Hopping | M180-1 | 79.4 | 0.2 | indistinguishable |
| Valspar | Perfection | 7001-12 | 81 | 1.8 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Alyssa | 1199-1 | 78 | 0.5 | indistinguishable |
Lighter and darker in Benjamin Moore
The Benjamin Moore off-white colors nearest to Sheer Pink (LRV 77.1) by LRV.
Lighter than Sheer Pink
Darker than Sheer Pink
Color data
| Brand | Benjamin Moore |
|---|---|
| Color code | 894 |
| Hex | #F5E2D5 |
| RGB | 245, 226, 213 |
| HSL | 24°, 62%, 90% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 77.1 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 91.1, 4.4, 8.7 |
| Undertone | Warm |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Off-white |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Sheer Pink (BM 894), published as #F5E2D5
#E4D8D3
#FFECD5
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Sheer Pink (BM 894)?
- Sheer Pink has an LRV of 77.1. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Sheer Pink is a light color.
- What is the closest match to Sheer Pink in another brand?
- Island Hopping (Behr M180-1) from Behr, at a deltaE of 0.2 (indistinguishable).
- Is Sheer Pink warm or cool?
- Benjamin Moore lists Sheer Pink as warm, with a Warm undertone. Its Lab b* value is 8.7; 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.