Pink Quartz (Valspar 1002-2B)
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Pink Quartz (Valspar 1002-2B) is a light, neutral pink from Valspar: LRV 65, so it reflects about 65 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Pink Quartz
Four Valspar colors picked for Pink Quartz 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 Pink Quartz, 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 | 2.4 | noticeably different |
| Benjamin Moore | Pink Cherub | 2079-60 | 66.4 | 1.4 | very close |
| Behr | Sugar Sweet | 680A-2 | 62.5 | 2.1 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Mountain Laurel | 1181-3 | 65 | 2.1 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Valspar
The Valspar pink colors nearest to Pink Quartz (LRV 65) by LRV.
Lighter than Pink Quartz
Darker than Pink Quartz
Color data
| Brand | Valspar |
|---|---|
| Color code | 1002-2B |
| Hex | #F2C7DA |
| RGB | 242, 199, 218 |
| HSL | 333°, 62%, 86% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 65 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 84.4, 18.2, -3.7 |
| Undertone | Cool |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Color family | Pink |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Pink Quartz (Valspar 1002-2B), published as #F2C7DA
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#FFD1DA
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Pink Quartz (Valspar 1002-2B)?
- Pink Quartz has an LRV of 65. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Pink Quartz is a light color.
- What is the closest match to Pink Quartz in another brand?
- Pink Cherub (BM 2079-60) from Benjamin Moore, at a deltaE of 1.4 (very close).
- Is Pink Quartz warm or cool?
- Valspar lists Pink Quartz as neutral, with a Cool undertone. Its Lab b* value is -3.7; 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.