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Ballerina

75%LRV Value
Warm (Pink)Undertone
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Ballerina DE5036 is a pink paint color from Dunn-Edwards. It has a hex value of #FED5E9, LRV 75 and a warm (pink) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Pink Cherub from Benjamin Moore (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.

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Ballerina Technical Profile

HEX Code#FED5E9
RGB254, 213, 233
LRV74.5
UndertoneWarm (Pink)
Color Familypink
BrandDunn-Edwards

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Ballerina in Every Brand

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

Dunn-EdwardsBallerina
Nearly identical
Benjamin MoorePink Cherub

Pink Cherub

Benjamin Moore

Nearly identical

Powdered Blush

Behr

Nearly identical

Little Smile

Hirshfield's

Nearly identical

Rose Rhapsody

Vista Paint

Nearly identical

Pink Destiny

Valspar

Very similar

Frosted Pink

PPG

Very similar

Pixie

Dutch Boy

Very similar

Childlike

Sherwin-Williams

Visible difference

Berry Cream

Kilz

Visible difference

Sprout .06

Colorhouse

Visible difference

Nancy's Blushes

Farrow & Ball

Visible difference

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Recommended Pairings

Colors That Work With Ballerina

Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall

Living room with applied paint colors

Side Walls

Ballerina

#FED5E9

Accent Wall

Tonal Shift

A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.

#D3605F

Trim & Molding

Pure White

Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.

#FFFFFF

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Color Palettes for Ballerina

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

Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast

Base

Frosted Pink

Complement

Light Touch

Ballerina Room Palettes

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

Walls

This Color

Trim

Sentimental Pink

Accent

Spice of Life

Pop

Spiked Punch

Warm & Inviting

Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable

Walls

This Color

Trim

Cool December

Accent

Vibrant Orchid

Pop

Citrus Leaf

Cool & Calm

Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful

Walls

This Color

Trim

Cool December

Accent

Wild Forest

Pop

Jadeite

Bold Contrast

Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking

Similar Dunn-Edwards Colors

Other Dunn-Edwards colors close to Ballerina.

Creamy Strawberry

Dunn-Edwards · DE5050

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Grape Taffy

Dunn-Edwards · DE5995

#F4DAF1

Cherry Blush

Dunn-Edwards · DE5058

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Sheer Rosebud

Dunn-Edwards · DE5112

#FFE8E5

Rosy Cloud

Dunn-Edwards · DE5182

#FEE6DC

Translucent Silk

Dunn-Edwards · DE5147

#FFE9E1

More pink colors from other brands

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

Exuberant Pink

Sherwin-Williams · 6840

#B54D7F

Funny Face

Behr · M140-2

#F5C2ED

Cinnamon Candle

Behr · BIC-33

#AE3F74

Rosy Glow

Benjamin Moore · 2084-50

#EBAFBF

Pegeen Peony

Vista Paint · 1134

#E79DB2

Sweet Pea

Vista Paint · 1119

#F9DCE4

Ballerina — Frequently Asked Questions

What undertone does Ballerina have?
Ballerina by Dunn-Edwards 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 Ballerina in your own space before committing.
What colors match Ballerina from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Ballerina are Pink Cherub by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match), Powdered Blush by Behr (a near-identical match), Cupcake Pink by Behr (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Ballerina'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 Ballerina?
Ballerina has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 74.5, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a light, reflective color that bounces plenty of light back into a room — well-suited to north-facing spaces, hallways, and smaller rooms that need to feel brighter.

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