Faithful Rose (Valspar 2001-6B)

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Faithful Rose (Valspar 2001-6B) is a medium, warm pink from Valspar: LRV 54, so it reflects about 54 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Faithful Rose
Four Valspar colors picked for Faithful 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 Faithful 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 | Hopeful | SW 6597 | 54 | 2.0 | very close |
| Benjamin Moore | Brighton Rock Candy | 1291 | 50.4 | 1.5 | very close |
| Behr | Old Flame | P170-2 | 56.1 | 1.7 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Strawberry Mousse | 1051-3 | 53 | 1.4 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Valspar
The Valspar pink colors nearest to Faithful Rose (LRV 54) by LRV.
Lighter than Faithful Rose
Darker than Faithful Rose
Color data
| Brand | Valspar |
|---|---|
| Color code | 2001-6B |
| Hex | #EAB6B4 |
| RGB | 234, 182, 180 |
| HSL | 2°, 56%, 81% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 54 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 78.6, 18.5, 8.3 |
| Undertone | Warm |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Pink |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Faithful Rose (Valspar 2001-6B), published as #EAB6B4
#DAACB2
#FBC0B4
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Faithful Rose (Valspar 2001-6B)?
- Faithful Rose has an LRV of 54. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Faithful Rose is a medium color.
- What is the closest match to Faithful Rose in another brand?
- Strawberry Mousse (PPG 1051-3) from PPG Paints, at a deltaE of 1.4 (very close).
- Is Faithful Rose warm or cool?
- Valspar lists Faithful Rose as warm, with a Warm undertone. Its Lab b* value is 8.3; 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.