Sweet Pink (Valspar 1004-2B)
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Sweet Pink (Valspar 1004-2B) is a light, neutral pink from Valspar: LRV 69, so it reflects about 69 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Sweet Pink
Four Valspar colors picked for Sweet Pink 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 Sweet 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 | Azalea Flower | SW 6576 | 61 | 3.1 | noticeably different |
| Benjamin Moore | Pink Parfait | 2004-60 | 66.3 | 1.3 | very close |
| Behr | Palace Rose | 110A-3 | 67 | 0.9 | indistinguishable |
| PPG Paints | Mountain Laurel | 1181-3 | 65 | 1.2 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Valspar
The Valspar pink colors nearest to Sweet Pink (LRV 69) by LRV.
Lighter than Sweet Pink
Darker than Sweet Pink
Color data
| Brand | Valspar |
|---|---|
| Color code | 1004-2B |
| Hex | #F9CDD9 |
| RGB | 249, 205, 217 |
| HSL | 344°, 79%, 89% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 69 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 86.4, 17.3, -0.1 |
| Undertone | Warm Red |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Color family | Pink |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Sweet Pink (Valspar 1004-2B), published as #F9CDD9
#E8C3D7
#FFD7D9
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Sweet Pink (Valspar 1004-2B)?
- Sweet Pink has an LRV of 69. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Sweet Pink is a light color.
- What is the closest match to Sweet Pink in another brand?
- Palace Rose (Behr 110A-3) from Behr, at a deltaE of 0.9 (indistinguishable).
- Is Sweet Pink warm or cool?
- Valspar lists Sweet Pink as neutral, with a Warm Red undertone. Its Lab b* value is -0.1; 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.