Dusty Rose S140-4A is a red paint color from Behr. It has a hex value of #C89697, 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.
Ref. #C89697 · S140-4A
Dusty Rose
36%LRV Value
Warm (Pink)Undertone
Dusty Rose Technical Profile
Use this color
Get this color
Some sample and supply links are affiliate links — if you buy through them, Paint Color HQ may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you. It helps keep the site free.
Dusty Rose in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Dusty Rose in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
BehrDusty Rose
Nearly identical
Sherwin-WilliamsPressed Flower
Pressed Flower
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
Driscoll Pink
Dutch Boy
Nearly identical
Amaryllis
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Angela Canyon
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Floral Tapestry
PPG
Nearly identical
Gilman Rose
Valspar
Nearly identical
Vintage Rose
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Paper Dolls
Kilz
Nearly identical
Rose Meadow
Dunn-Edwards
Very similar
Cinder Rose
Farrow & Ball
Visible difference
Petal .03
Colorhouse
Visible difference
Light Pink
RAL
Visible difference
Comparing these brands? Order peel-and-stick samples of your top matches — Samplize buy 8 peel-and-stick samples, get 2 free.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Dusty Rose
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
Pure 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
Similar Behr Colors
Other Behr colors close to Dusty Rose.
More red colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the red family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
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. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Dusty Rose in your own space before committing.
What colors match Dusty Rose from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Dusty Rose are Pressed Flower by Sherwin-Williams (a near-identical match), Driscoll Pink by Dutch Boy (a near-identical match), Amaryllis by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical 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 Light Reflectance Value (LRV) 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.
Explore More with Dusty Rose
Related Reading
How to Match Paint Colors Across Brands
The science behind Delta E and CIEDE2000 — find a Behr equivalent of any Sherwin-Williams shade, or a Benjamin Moore alternative when your store is out of stock.
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.