Old Flame P170-2 is a pink paint color from Behr. It has a hex value of #F9ABD2, estimated LRV 56 and a warm (pink) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Rhododendron from Benjamin Moore (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Behr · #F9ABD2 · P170-2
Old Flame
56%Estimated LRV
Warm (Pink)Undertone
Old Flame Technical Profile
HEX Code#F9ABD2
RGB249, 171, 210
Estimated LRV56.0
UndertoneWarm (Pink)
Digital swatches and calculated matches are approximations. Catalog LRV values may be calculated estimates, not manufacturer measurements. Data and matching method. Check the brand reference and physical samples before purchase.
Color Familypink
BrandBehr
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Colors That Work With Old Flame
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Old Flame
#F9ABD2
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#CE6464
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Old Flame
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Old Flame 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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Old Flame — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Old Flame have?
Old Flame by Behr has a warm (pink) undertone and sits in the pink 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 Old Flame from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Old Flame are Rhododendron by Benjamin Moore (a close digital match), Pink Plunge by Valspar (a very close match), Rose Mallow by Hirshfield's (a very close match) — the best options for getting Old Flame'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 Old Flame?
Old Flame has a estimated lightness value of 56.0, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a mid-light color — bright enough for living areas yet soft enough for bedrooms, and adaptable across most lighting conditions.
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Why Old Flame's warm (pink) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.