Minstrel Rose S140-4 is a pink paint color from Behr. It has a hex value of #C98BB1, LRV 34 and a warm (pink) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Pink Mauve from PPG (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #C98BB1 · S140-4
Minstrel Rose
34%LRV Value
Warm (Pink)Undertone
Minstrel Rose Technical Profile
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Minstrel Rose in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Minstrel Rose in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
BehrMinstrel Rose
Nearly identical
PPGPink Mauve
Pink Mauve
PPG
Nearly identical
Berry Punch
Kilz
Very similar
Lavender Quartz
Hirshfield's
Very similar
Lavender Quartz
Vista Paint
Very similar
Market Flower
Valspar
Very similar
Victorian Purple
Benjamin Moore
Very similar
Brisked Berry
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Exotic Lilac
Dunn-Edwards
Very similar
Haute Pink
Sherwin-Williams
Visible difference
Shallot
Farrow & Ball
Visible difference
Pastel Violet
RAL
Visible difference
Petal .03
Colorhouse
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Minstrel Rose
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Minstrel Rose
#C98BB1
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#AF8388
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Minstrel Rose
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Minstrel 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 Minstrel Rose.
More pink colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the pink family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Minstrel Rose — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Minstrel Rose have?
Minstrel Rose by Behr has a warm (pink) undertone and sits in the pink color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Minstrel Rose in your own space before committing.
What colors match Minstrel Rose from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Minstrel Rose are Pink Mauve by PPG (a near-identical match), Berry Punch by Kilz (a very close match), Lavender Quartz by Hirshfield's (a very close match) — the best options for getting Minstrel 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 Minstrel Rose?
Minstrel Rose has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 34.1, 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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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 Minstrel Rose's warm (pink) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.