Posh Rose (Valspar 1006-5B)
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Posh Rose (Valspar 1006-5B) is a deep, neutral pink from Valspar: LRV 21, so it reflects about 21 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Posh Rose
Four Valspar colors picked for Posh 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 Posh 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 | Moss Rose | SW 6291 | 20 | 1.8 | very close |
| Benjamin Moore | Aplomb | AF-625 | 20.6 | 3.2 | noticeably different |
| Behr | Berries And Cream | 100D-5 | 18.9 | 3.0 | noticeably different |
| PPG Paints | Moody Mauve | 18-21 | 21 | 2.3 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Valspar
The Valspar pink colors nearest to Posh Rose (LRV 21) by LRV.
Lighter than Posh Rose
Darker than Posh Rose
Color data
| Brand | Valspar |
|---|---|
| Color code | 1006-5B |
| Hex | #9F727D |
| RGB | 159, 114, 125 |
| HSL | 345°, 19%, 54% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 21 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 52.8, 19.4, 1.0 |
| Undertone | Warm Red |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Color family | Pink |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Posh Rose (Valspar 1006-5B), published as #9F727D
#90697B
#AF7B7D
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Posh Rose (Valspar 1006-5B)?
- Posh Rose has an LRV of 21. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Posh Rose is a deep color.
- What is the closest match to Posh Rose in another brand?
- Moss Rose (SW 6291) from Sherwin-Williams, at a deltaE of 1.8 (very close).
- Is Posh Rose warm or cool?
- Valspar lists Posh Rose as neutral, with a Warm Red undertone. Its Lab b* value is 1.0; 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.