Iris Reverie (Valspar 1005-5C)

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Iris Reverie (Valspar 1005-5C) is a deep, neutral pink from Valspar: LRV 32, so it reflects about 32 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Iris Reverie
Four Valspar colors picked for Iris Reverie 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 Iris Reverie, 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 | Rosé | SW 6290 | 34 | 3.7 | noticeably different |
| Benjamin Moore | Caribbean Sunset | 1377 | 35.5 | 3.2 | noticeably different |
| Behr | Winsome Rose | 690D-5 | 29.6 | 1.9 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Winsome Rose | 1044-5 | 33 | 2.8 | noticeably different |
Lighter and darker in Valspar
The Valspar pink colors nearest to Iris Reverie (LRV 32) by LRV.
Lighter than Iris Reverie
Darker than Iris Reverie
Color data
| Brand | Valspar |
|---|---|
| Color code | 1005-5C |
| Hex | #B88DA1 |
| RGB | 184, 141, 161 |
| HSL | 332°, 23%, 64% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 32 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 63.2, 19.5, -4.2 |
| Undertone | Cool |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Color family | Pink |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Iris Reverie (Valspar 1005-5C), published as #B88DA1
#A8849F
#C996A1
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Iris Reverie (Valspar 1005-5C)?
- Iris Reverie has an LRV of 32. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Iris Reverie is a deep color.
- What is the closest match to Iris Reverie in another brand?
- Winsome Rose (Behr 690D-5) from Behr, at a deltaE of 1.9 (very close).
- Is Iris Reverie warm or cool?
- Valspar lists Iris Reverie as neutral, with a Cool undertone. Its Lab b* value is -4.2; 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.