Lofty Delight (Valspar 1004-4A)
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Lofty Delight (Valspar 1004-4A) is a medium, cool pink from Valspar: LRV 52, so it reflects about 52 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Lofty Delight
Four Valspar colors picked for Lofty Delight 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 Lofty Delight, 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 | 4.4 | noticeably different |
| Benjamin Moore | Luscious | 1369 | 51.3 | 1.4 | very close |
| Behr | Pink Wink | M120-3 | 54.1 | 1.9 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Light Mulberry | 1180-4 | 53 | 2.6 | noticeably different |
Lighter and darker in Valspar
The Valspar pink colors nearest to Lofty Delight (LRV 52) by LRV.
Lighter than Lofty Delight
Darker than Lofty Delight
Color data
| Brand | Valspar |
|---|---|
| Color code | 1004-4A |
| Hex | #DEB3CC |
| RGB | 222, 179, 204 |
| HSL | 325°, 39%, 79% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 52 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 77.4, 19.6, -6.7 |
| Undertone | Cool |
| Temperature | cool |
| Color family | Pink |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Lofty Delight (Valspar 1004-4A), published as #DEB3CC
#CDA9CA
#F0BDCC
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Lofty Delight (Valspar 1004-4A)?
- Lofty Delight has an LRV of 52. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Lofty Delight is a medium color.
- What is the closest match to Lofty Delight in another brand?
- Luscious (BM 1369) from Benjamin Moore, at a deltaE of 1.4 (very close).
- Is Lofty Delight warm or cool?
- Valspar lists Lofty Delight as cool, with a Cool undertone. Its Lab b* value is -6.7; 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.