Abalone Pink (Valspar 7002-17)
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Abalone Pink (Valspar 7002-17) is a very light, warm off-white from Valspar: LRV 83, so it reflects about 83 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Abalone Pink
Four Valspar colors picked for Abalone Pink by this site's color math: a trim white, a deeper neutral, 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 Abalone 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 | Alluring White | SW 6343 | 77 | 1.8 | very close |
| Benjamin Moore | Ambrosia | 893 | 81.9 | 1.0 | indistinguishable |
| Behr | Aria Ivory | RD-W14 | 82.8 | 0.5 | indistinguishable |
| PPG Paints | China Doll | 1200-1 | 79 | 1.0 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Valspar
The Valspar off-white colors nearest to Abalone Pink (LRV 83) by LRV.
Lighter than Abalone Pink
Darker than Abalone Pink
Color data
| Brand | Valspar |
|---|---|
| Color code | 7002-17 |
| Hex | #F8E8D9 |
| RGB | 248, 232, 217 |
| HSL | 29°, 69%, 91% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 83 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 92.9, 3.0, 9.2 |
| Undertone | Warm |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Off-white |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Abalone Pink (Valspar 7002-17), published as #F8E8D9
#E7DED7
#FFF2D9
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Abalone Pink (Valspar 7002-17)?
- Abalone Pink has an LRV of 83. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Abalone Pink is a very light color.
- What is the closest match to Abalone Pink in another brand?
- Aria Ivory (Behr RD-W14) from Behr, at a deltaE of 0.5 (indistinguishable).
- Is Abalone Pink warm or cool?
- Valspar lists Abalone Pink as warm, with a Warm undertone. Its Lab b* value is 9.2; 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.