Sugar Poppy P170-4 is a pink paint color from Behr. It has a hex value of #EE649E, LRV 34 and a warm (pink) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Rich Desires from Vista Paint (very similar), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #EE649E · P170-4
Sugar Poppy
34%LRV Value
Warm (Pink)Undertone
Sugar Poppy Technical Profile
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Sugar Poppy in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Sugar Poppy in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
BehrSugar Poppy
Very similar
Vista PaintRich Desires
Rich Desires
Vista Paint
Very similar
Groovy
Hirshfield's
Very similar
Love Letter
Dunn-Edwards
Very similar
Paris Pink
PPG
Very similar
Frosty Berry
Valspar
Very similar
Pink Ladies
Benjamin Moore
Visible difference
Bubblegum Pink
Dutch Boy
Visible difference
Heather Violet
RAL
Visible difference
Plumeria Lei
Kilz
Visible difference
Dragon Fruit
Sherwin-Williams
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Sugar Poppy
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Sugar Poppy
#EE649E
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#CA7068
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Sugar Poppy
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Sugar Poppy 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 Sugar Poppy.
More pink colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the pink family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Sugar Poppy — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Sugar Poppy have?
Sugar Poppy 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 Sugar Poppy in your own space before committing.
What colors match Sugar Poppy from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Sugar Poppy are Rich Desires by Vista Paint (a very close match), Groovy by Hirshfield's (a very close match), Love Letter by Dunn-Edwards (a very close match) — the best options for getting Sugar Poppy'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 Sugar Poppy?
Sugar Poppy has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 34.0, 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 Sugar Poppy's warm (pink) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.