Dancing Rose (Valspar 1005-6A)
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Dancing Rose (Valspar 1005-6A) is a medium, neutral pink from Valspar: LRV 42, so it reflects about 42 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Dancing Rose
Four Valspar colors picked for Dancing Rose 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 Dancing Rose, 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 | Rosebay | SW 6563 | 39 | 3.3 | noticeably different |
| Benjamin Moore | Damask Rose | 2082-50 | 52.4 | 3.4 | noticeably different |
| Behr | Taste Of Berry | 690D-4 | 41.9 | 1.4 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Pink Potion | 1045-4 | 47 | 3.4 | noticeably different |
Lighter and darker in Valspar
The Valspar pink colors nearest to Dancing Rose (LRV 42) by LRV.
Lighter than Dancing Rose
Darker than Dancing Rose
Color data
| Brand | Valspar |
|---|---|
| Color code | 1005-6A |
| Hex | #C9A3B4 |
| RGB | 201, 163, 180 |
| HSL | 333°, 26%, 71% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 42 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 70.8, 16.7, -3.5 |
| Undertone | Cool |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Color family | Pink |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Dancing Rose (Valspar 1005-6A), published as #C9A3B4
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Dancing Rose (Valspar 1005-6A)?
- Dancing Rose has an LRV of 42. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Dancing Rose is a medium color.
- What is the closest match to Dancing Rose in another brand?
- Taste Of Berry (Behr 690D-4) from Behr, at a deltaE of 1.4 (very close).
- Is Dancing Rose warm or cool?
- Valspar lists Dancing Rose as neutral, with a Cool undertone. Its Lab b* value is -3.5; 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.