Pink Shadow (SW 0070)

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Pink Shadow (SW 0070) is a medium, warm beige from Sherwin-Williams: LRV 58, so it reflects about 58 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Pink Shadow
Four Sherwin-Williams colors picked for Pink Shadow by this site's color math: a trim white, a deeper beige, a quiet contrast from another family, a dark accent. Sherwin-Williams did not choose these pairings.
Closest match in every other brand
Each brand's closest color to Pink Shadow, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benjamin Moore | Pale Petal | 1178 | 57.4 | 0.9 | indistinguishable |
| Behr | Rosewater | S170-2 | 61.2 | 1.3 | very close |
| Valspar | Rodeo Dust | 1008-10B | 59 | 0.7 | indistinguishable |
| PPG Paints | Spice Beige | 18-14 | 59 | 0.5 | indistinguishable |
Lighter and darker in Sherwin-Williams
The Sherwin-Williams beige colors nearest to Pink Shadow (LRV 58) by LRV.
Lighter than Pink Shadow
Darker than Pink Shadow
Color data
| Brand | Sherwin-Williams |
|---|---|
| Color code | SW 0070 |
| Hex | #DEC3B9 |
| RGB | 222, 195, 185 |
| HSL | 16°, 36%, 80% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 58 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 80.8, 7.9, 8.5 |
| Undertone | Warm |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Beige |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Pink Shadow (SW 0070), published as #DEC3B9
#CDB9B7
#EFCDB9
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Pink Shadow (SW 0070)?
- Pink Shadow has an LRV of 58. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Pink Shadow is a medium color.
- What is the closest match to Pink Shadow in another brand?
- Spice Beige (PPG 18-14) from PPG Paints, at a deltaE of 0.5 (indistinguishable).
- Is Pink Shadow warm or cool?
- Sherwin-Williams lists Pink Shadow as warm, with a Warm undertone. Its Lab b* value is 8.5; 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.