Rosy Cheeks (Valspar 1005-2B)
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Rosy Cheeks (Valspar 1005-2B) 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 Rosy Cheeks
Four Valspar colors picked for Rosy Cheeks 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 Rosy Cheeks, 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 | 3.3 | noticeably different |
| Benjamin Moore | Sweet Taffy | 2086-60 | 66.7 | 0.7 | indistinguishable |
| Behr | Palace Rose | 110A-3 | 67 | 1.4 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Mountain Laurel | 1181-3 | 65 | 1.2 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Valspar
The Valspar pink colors nearest to Rosy Cheeks (LRV 69) by LRV.
Lighter than Rosy Cheeks
Darker than Rosy Cheeks
Color data
| Brand | Valspar |
|---|---|
| Color code | 1005-2B |
| Hex | #F9CDDB |
| RGB | 249, 205, 219 |
| HSL | 341°, 79%, 89% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 69 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 86.5, 17.7, -1.1 |
| Undertone | Warm Red |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Color family | Pink |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Rosy Cheeks (Valspar 1005-2B), published as #F9CDDB
#E8C3D9
#FFD7DB
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Rosy Cheeks (Valspar 1005-2B)?
- Rosy Cheeks has an LRV of 69. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Rosy Cheeks is a light color.
- What is the closest match to Rosy Cheeks in another brand?
- Sweet Taffy (BM 2086-60) from Benjamin Moore, at a deltaE of 0.7 (indistinguishable).
- Is Rosy Cheeks warm or cool?
- Valspar lists Rosy Cheeks as neutral, with a Warm Red undertone. Its Lab b* value is -1.1; 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.