Pink Flutter (Valspar 1005-2A)

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Pink Flutter (Valspar 1005-2A) is a medium, neutral pink from Valspar: LRV 55, so it reflects about 55 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Pink Flutter
Four Valspar colors picked for Pink Flutter 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 Flutter, 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 | In the Pink | SW 6583 | 59 | 3.7 | noticeably different |
| Benjamin Moore | Pure Pink | 1325 | 56.6 | 1.4 | very close |
| Behr | Kawaii | T11-14 | 50.3 | 2.3 | noticeably different |
| PPG Paints | Powder Rose | 1184-3 | 55 | 3.0 | noticeably different |
Lighter and darker in Valspar
The Valspar pink colors nearest to Pink Flutter (LRV 55) by LRV.
Lighter than Pink Flutter
Darker than Pink Flutter
Color data
| Brand | Valspar |
|---|---|
| Color code | 1005-2A |
| Hex | #F6B2C4 |
| RGB | 246, 178, 196 |
| HSL | 344°, 79%, 83% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 55 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 79.3, 27.3, 0.7 |
| Undertone | Warm Red |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Color family | Pink |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Pink Flutter (Valspar 1005-2A), published as #F6B2C4
#E5A8C2
#FFBCC4
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Pink Flutter (Valspar 1005-2A)?
- Pink Flutter has an LRV of 55. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Pink Flutter is a medium color.
- What is the closest match to Pink Flutter in another brand?
- Pure Pink (BM 1325) from Benjamin Moore, at a deltaE of 1.4 (very close).
- Is Pink Flutter warm or cool?
- Valspar lists Pink Flutter as neutral, with a Warm Red undertone. Its Lab b* value is 0.7; 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.