Magic Wand (Valspar 1001-2A)

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Magic Wand (Valspar 1001-2A) is a medium, cool pink from Valspar: LRV 58, so it reflects about 58 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Magic Wand
Four Valspar colors picked for Magic Wand by this site's color math: a trim white, a deeper pink, a quiet contrast from another family, a dark accent. Valspar did not choose these pairings.
Closest match in every other brand
Each brand's closest color to Magic Wand, 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 | Childlike | SW 6569 | 60 | 6.0 | clearly different |
| Benjamin Moore | Exotic Fuchsia | 2074-50 | 50 | 3.9 | noticeably different |
| Behr | Gumball | P120-2 | 53.4 | 2.5 | noticeably different |
| PPG Paints | Sweet Alyssum | 1252-4 | 61 | 3.2 | noticeably different |
Lighter and darker in Valspar
The Valspar pink colors nearest to Magic Wand (LRV 58) by LRV.
Lighter than Magic Wand
Darker than Magic Wand
Color data
| Brand | Valspar |
|---|---|
| Color code | 1001-2A |
| Hex | #EBBADC |
| RGB | 235, 186, 220 |
| HSL | 318°, 55%, 83% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 58 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 80.7, 23.1, -10.3 |
| Undertone | Cool Blue |
| Temperature | cool |
| Color family | Pink |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Magic Wand (Valspar 1001-2A), published as #EBBADC
#DAB0DA
#FDC4DC
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Magic Wand (Valspar 1001-2A)?
- Magic Wand has an LRV of 58. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Magic Wand is a medium color.
- What is the closest match to Magic Wand in another brand?
- Gumball (Behr P120-2) from Behr, at a deltaE of 2.5 (noticeably different).
- Is Magic Wand warm or cool?
- Valspar lists Magic Wand as cool, with a Cool Blue undertone. Its Lab b* value is -10.3; 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.