Cameo Pink (Valspar 1006-8A)

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Cameo Pink (Valspar 1006-8A) is a deep, neutral pink from Valspar: LRV 37, so it reflects about 37 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Cameo Pink
Four Valspar colors picked for Cameo Pink 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 Cameo Pink, 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 | Orchid | SW 0071 | 37 | 1.3 | very close |
| Benjamin Moore | Mauve Mist | 1264 | 36.4 | 0.6 | indistinguishable |
| Behr | Desert Lights | BIC-06 | 37 | 0.9 | indistinguishable |
| PPG Paints | Mexicali Rose | 18-06 | 38 | 1.7 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Valspar
The Valspar pink colors nearest to Cameo Pink (LRV 37) by LRV.
Lighter than Cameo Pink
Darker than Cameo Pink
Color data
| Brand | Valspar |
|---|---|
| Color code | 1006-8A |
| Hex | #BF9B9C |
| RGB | 191, 155, 156 |
| HSL | 358°, 22%, 68% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 37 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 67.2, 13.5, 4.5 |
| Undertone | Warm |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Color family | Pink |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Cameo Pink (Valspar 1006-8A), published as #BF9B9C
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Cameo Pink (Valspar 1006-8A)?
- Cameo Pink has an LRV of 37. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Cameo Pink is a deep color.
- What is the closest match to Cameo Pink in another brand?
- Mauve Mist (BM 1264) from Benjamin Moore, at a deltaE of 0.6 (indistinguishable).
- Is Cameo Pink warm or cool?
- Valspar lists Cameo Pink as neutral, with a Warm undertone. Its Lab b* value is 4.5; 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.