Ref. #F8CEF9 · 100A-3
Scented Valentine
71%LRV Value
Warm (Pink)Undertone
Scented Valentine Technical Profile
What color is Scented Valentine? It's a light warm pink with the hex code #F8CEF9. Scented Valentine has a warm (pink) undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. With a Light Reflectance Value of 71, Scented Valentine reflects a generous amount of light, making it well-suited for north-facing rooms or smaller spaces that benefit from extra brightness. Pair it with warm whites like Simply White, blonde wood floors, and brass or gold hardware. Deep green or forest accents add contrast that keeps it from feeling too sweet. Under 2700K warm bulbs pinks and magentas glow warmly, leaning coral. Under 4000K cool light they read more vibrant — important for nursery and bedroom planning where bulb choice changes the mood.
Colors Similar to Scented Valentine
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Scented Valentine
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Scented Valentine
#F8CEF9
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#C9699B
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Scented Valentine
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Scented Valentine 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 Scented Valentine.
More pink colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the pink family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Scented Valentine — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Scented Valentine have?
Scented Valentine by Behr has a warm (pink) undertone and belongs to the pink color family.
What colors match Scented Valentine from other brands?
The closest matches are Prom Corsage by Dunn-Edwards (#E7C3E7), Micaela Abril by Vista Paint (#E8C0E3), Light Lavender by Dunn-Edwards (#F1BFE2). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Scented Valentine?
Scented Valentine has an LRV of 70.9, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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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 Scented Valentine's warm (pink) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.