Dusty Rose S140-4A is a red paint color from Behr. It has a hex value of #C89697, estimated LRV 36 and a warm (pink) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Pressed Flower from Sherwin-Williams (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Behr · #C89697 · S140-4A
Dusty Rose
36%Estimated LRV
Warm (Pink)Undertone
Dusty Rose Technical Profile
HEX Code#C89697
RGB200, 150, 151
Estimated LRV36.3
UndertoneWarm (Pink)
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Color Familyred
BrandBehr
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#C39393
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Colors That Work With Dusty Rose
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Dusty Rose
#C89697
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#AD9885
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Dusty Rose
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Dusty Rose Room Palettes
Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Warm & Inviting
Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable
Cool & Calm
Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful
Bold Contrast
Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking
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Dusty Rose — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Dusty Rose have?
Dusty Rose by Behr has a warm (pink) undertone and sits in the red color family. This is a digital classification, not a prediction of physical paint under every light. Compare samples in your own space.
What colors match Dusty Rose from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Dusty Rose are Pressed Flower by Sherwin-Williams (a close digital match), Driscoll Pink by Dutch Boy (a close digital match), Amaryllis by Benjamin Moore (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Dusty Rose's look from a brand your local store carries. Confirm with a physical sample, since sheen and lighting shift the final result.
What is the LRV of Dusty Rose?
Dusty Rose has a estimated lightness value of 36.3, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a mid-depth color with real presence — strong on accent walls, libraries, and rooms with good natural light.
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Dusty Rose's warm (pink) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.