Ref. #EA7C9E · 2086-40
Deep Carnation
34%LRV Value
Warm (Pink)Undertone
Deep Carnation Technical Profile
What color is Deep Carnation? It's a medium warm pink with the hex code #EA7C9E. Colors similar to Deep Carnation include Valspar Iced Berry, PPG Rose Glory, Valspar So Charming. Deep Carnation has a warm (pink) undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. Its LRV of 34 gives Deep Carnation depth without going dark, which makes it a strong choice for accent walls, libraries, and rooms with abundant natural light. 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 Deep Carnation
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Deep Carnation
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Deep Carnation
#EA7C9E
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#C57E6D
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Deep Carnation
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Deep Carnation 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 Benjamin Moore Colors
Other Benjamin Moore colors close to Deep Carnation.
More pink colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the pink family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Deep Carnation — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Deep Carnation have?
Deep Carnation by Benjamin Moore has a warm (pink) undertone and belongs to the pink color family.
What colors match Deep Carnation from other brands?
The closest matches are Iced Berry by Valspar (#E67F9B), Rose Glory by PPG (#E585A5), So Charming by Valspar (#EA7D96). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Deep Carnation?
Deep Carnation has an LRV of 34.4, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Deep Carnation's warm (pink) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.