Frosted by Benjamin Moore paint color
Paint Color HQ
BrandsColorsInspirationBlogTools
Search colors...Sign in

Ref. #C0A5A1 · CC-8

Frosted

41%LRV Value
Warm (Pink)Undertone
Order a sample
Save

Frosted CC-8 is a neutral paint color from Benjamin Moore. It has a hex value of #C0A5A1, LRV 41 and a warm (pink) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Rosey Glow from Dutch Boy (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.

Home/Benjamin Moore/Frosted

Frosted Technical Profile

HEX Code#C0A5A1
RGB192, 165, 161
LRV40.7
UndertoneWarm (Pink)
Color Familyneutral
BrandBenjamin Moore

Use this color

Generate PaletteCompare

Get this color

Order a peel-and-stick sample of FrostedBuy at Ace HardwareSamples & supplies on Amazon
View official color on Benjamin Moore →

Some sample and supply links are affiliate links — if you buy through them, Paint Color HQ may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you. It helps keep the site free.

Frosted in Every Brand

The closest equivalent to Frosted in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →

Benjamin MooreFrosted
Nearly identical
Dutch BoyRosey Glow

Rosey Glow

Dutch Boy

Nearly identical

Patchwork Pink

Behr

Very similar

Awakening

PPG

Very similar

Dressy Rose

Sherwin-Williams

Very similar

Wispy Mauve

Dunn-Edwards

Very similar

Toasted Rose

Vista Paint

Very similar

Andes Ash

Hirshfield's

Very similar

Romantic Smoke

Valspar

Very similar

Simply Taupe

Kilz

Very similar

Cinder Rose

Farrow & Ball

Very similar

Seeing a close call? Order a peel-and-stick sample of Frosted — or sample it next to its top matches — Samplize buy 8 peel-and-stick samples, get 2 free.

Recommended Pairings

Colors That Work With Frosted

Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall

Living room with applied paint colors

Side Walls

Frosted

#C0A5A1

Accent Wall

Tonal Shift

A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.

#AD9E85

Trim & Molding

Pure White

Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.

#FFFFFF

Customize in Room VisualizerExplore full palette →

Color Palettes for Frosted

Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.

Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast

Base

Lost Locket

Complement

Cape Blue

Frosted Room Palettes

Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.

Walls

This Color

Trim

Chantilly Lace

Accent

Northwood Brown

Pop

Rosy Peach

Warm & Inviting

Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable

Walls

This Color

Trim

Chantilly Lace

Accent

Cabernet

Pop

Green Thumb

Cool & Calm

Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful

Walls

This Color

Trim

Chantilly Lace

Accent

Steamed Spinach

Pop

Baltimore Sky

Bold Contrast

Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking

Similar Benjamin Moore Colors

Other Benjamin Moore colors close to Frosted.

Monet

Benjamin Moore · 1243

#C0A5A1

Sandblast

Benjamin Moore · 2103-50

#C0A09D

Pebble Stone

Benjamin Moore · 2100-50

#C7ABA1

Evening Gown

Benjamin Moore · CSP-375

#B6AA9E

Smoke Mirrors

Benjamin Moore · CSP-105

#B2AEA3

Cream Soda

Benjamin Moore · 1082

#CAB099

More neutral colors from other brands

Cross-brand colors in the neutral family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.

Enthroned Above

Hirshfield's · 1199

#AC92B0

Grape Arbor

Kilz · TB-90

#847D5F

Wisp of Cocoa

Valspar · 8004-13B

#DECDBC

Sage Gray

Behr · 710F-4

#98B3A5

Shadowbox Beige

PPG · 10YY 56/060

#CEC4BB

Spring Lilac

PPG · 1170-4

#B1B3CB

Frosted — Frequently Asked Questions

What undertone does Frosted have?
Frosted by Benjamin Moore has a warm (pink) undertone and sits in the neutral color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Frosted in your own space before committing.
What colors match Frosted from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Frosted are Rosey Glow by Dutch Boy (a near-identical match), Patchwork Pink by Behr (a very close match), Awakening by PPG (a very close match) — the best options for getting Frosted'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 Frosted?
Frosted has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 40.7, 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.

Explore More with Frosted

See It on a Wall

Preview this color in a real room

How Much Paint?

Calculate gallons for your project

Browse neutral Colors

Explore more shades in this family

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 Frosted's warm (pink) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.

Paint Color HQ

Architectural precision in every hue. Curating 26,000+ colors across 13 brands for modern spaces.

Directory

  • Sherwin-Williams
  • Benjamin Moore
  • Behr
  • PPG
  • Valspar
  • Dunn-Edwards
  • Farrow & Ball
  • All 13 Brands

Tools

  • Color Search
  • Compare Colors
  • Room Visualizer
  • Photo Color Identifier
  • Palette Generator
  • Paint Calculator
  • Embed Widget
  • Developer API

Resources

  • Blog
  • Inspiration Palettes
  • Discontinued Colors
  • Paint Color Statistics
  • FAQ

Company

  • About
  • Methodology
  • Contact
  • Privacy Policy
  • Terms of Service

Color Families

WhiteOff-WhiteGrayBeigeNeutralBrownTanRedOrangeYellowGreenBluePurplePinkBlack

© 2026 Paint Color HQ. Color data is approximate. Always verify with physical samples before purchasing.