Velvety Blush (Valspar 1005-4B)

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Velvety Blush (Valspar 1005-4B) is a light, neutral pink from Valspar: LRV 63, so it reflects about 63 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Velvety Blush
Four Valspar colors picked for Velvety Blush 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 Velvety Blush, 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 | 1.6 | very close |
| Benjamin Moore | Sweet Naivete | 2083-60 | 64.8 | 1.5 | very close |
| Behr | Piggy Bank | P130-1 | 66.2 | 1.4 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Pale Primrose | 1182-3 | 64 | 1.9 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Valspar
The Valspar pink colors nearest to Velvety Blush (LRV 63) by LRV.
Lighter than Velvety Blush
Darker than Velvety Blush
Color data
| Brand | Valspar |
|---|---|
| Color code | 1005-4B |
| Hex | #EBC6D6 |
| RGB | 235, 198, 214 |
| HSL | 334°, 48%, 85% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 63 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 83.4, 15.7, -3.1 |
| Undertone | Cool |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Color family | Pink |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Velvety Blush (Valspar 1005-4B), published as #EBC6D6
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Velvety Blush (Valspar 1005-4B)?
- Velvety Blush has an LRV of 63. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Velvety Blush is a light color.
- What is the closest match to Velvety Blush in another brand?
- Piggy Bank (Behr P130-1) from Behr, at a deltaE of 1.4 (very close).
- Is Velvety Blush warm or cool?
- Valspar lists Velvety Blush as neutral, with a Cool undertone. Its Lab b* value is -3.1; 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.