Embroidery Rose (Valspar 1005-8B)
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Embroidery Rose (Valspar 1005-8B) is a light, neutral pink from Valspar: LRV 60, so it reflects about 60 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Embroidery Rose
Four Valspar colors picked for Embroidery 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 Embroidery 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 | Breathless | SW 6022 | 57 | 2.3 | noticeably different |
| Benjamin Moore | Pale Berry | 2103-60 | 57.5 | 1.2 | very close |
| Behr | Royal Silk | 140E-2 | 60.9 | 1.1 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Powdered Petals | 1053-3 | 61 | 1.8 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Valspar
The Valspar pink colors nearest to Embroidery Rose (LRV 60) by LRV.
Lighter than Embroidery Rose
Darker than Embroidery Rose
Color data
| Brand | Valspar |
|---|---|
| Color code | 1005-8B |
| Hex | #DDC6C5 |
| RGB | 221, 198, 197 |
| HSL | 2°, 26%, 82% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 60 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 81.7, 7.9, 3.5 |
| Undertone | Warm |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Color family | Pink |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Embroidery Rose (Valspar 1005-8B), published as #DDC6C5
#CCBCC3
#EFD0C5
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Embroidery Rose (Valspar 1005-8B)?
- Embroidery Rose has an LRV of 60. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Embroidery Rose is a light color.
- What is the closest match to Embroidery Rose in another brand?
- Royal Silk (Behr 140E-2) from Behr, at a deltaE of 1.1 (very close).
- Is Embroidery Rose warm or cool?
- Valspar lists Embroidery Rose as neutral, with a Warm 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.