Smashing Pink 1303 is a red paint color from Benjamin Moore. It has a hex value of #FFC2C0, LRV 62 and a warm (golden) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Ladylike from Dunn-Edwards (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #FFC2C0 · 1303
Smashing Pink
62%LRV Value
Warm (Golden)Undertone
Smashing Pink Technical Profile
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Smashing Pink in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Smashing Pink in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Benjamin MooreSmashing Pink
Nearly identical
Dunn-EdwardsLadylike
Ladylike
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Spring Rose
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Rosewine
PPG
Nearly identical
Peach Whisper
Valspar
Very similar
Apricot Lily
Behr
Very similar
Tint of Rose
Hirshfield's
Very similar
Melon Juice
Kilz
Very similar
Hopeful
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Nancy's Blushes
Farrow & Ball
Very similar
Blushed Pink
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Petal .03
Colorhouse
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Smashing Pink
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Smashing Pink
#FFC2C0
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#D69D5C
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Smashing Pink
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Smashing Pink 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 Smashing Pink.
More red colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the red family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Smashing Pink — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Smashing Pink have?
Smashing Pink by Benjamin Moore has a warm (golden) undertone and sits in the red color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Smashing Pink in your own space before committing.
What colors match Smashing Pink from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Smashing Pink are Ladylike by Dunn-Edwards (a near-identical match), Spring Rose by Vista Paint (a near-identical match), Rosewine by PPG (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Smashing Pink'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 Smashing Pink?
Smashing Pink has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 61.6, 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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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Smashing Pink's warm (golden) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.