Shy Smile S130-2 is a pink paint color from Behr. It has a hex value of #DFB9D9, LRV 55 and a warm (pink) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Sweetie Pie from Dunn-Edwards (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #DFB9D9 · S130-2
Shy Smile
55%LRV Value
Warm (Pink)Undertone
Shy Smile Technical Profile
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Shy Smile in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Shy Smile in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
BehrShy Smile
Nearly identical
Dunn-EdwardsSweetie Pie
Sweetie Pie
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Romantic Ballad
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Berry Cream
Kilz
Nearly identical
Romantic Ballad
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Pink Peony
PPG
Nearly identical
Doll Cheeks
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Magic Wand
Valspar
Very similar
Luscious
Benjamin Moore
Very similar
Free Spirit
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Shallot
Farrow & Ball
Visible difference
Sprout .07
Colorhouse
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Shy Smile
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Shy Smile
#DFB9D9
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#B08292
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Shy Smile
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Shy Smile 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 Shy Smile.
More pink colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the pink family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Shy Smile — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Shy Smile have?
Shy Smile 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 Shy Smile in your own space before committing.
What colors match Shy Smile from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Shy Smile are Sweetie Pie by Dunn-Edwards (a near-identical match), Romantic Ballad by Vista Paint (a near-identical match), Berry Cream by Kilz (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Shy Smile'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 Shy Smile?
Shy Smile has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 55.4, 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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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 Shy Smile's warm (pink) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.