Bashful DE5000 is a pink paint color from Dunn-Edwards. It has a hex value of #FEE8F5, estimated LRV 85 and a warm (pink) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Sweet Nothing from Behr (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Dunn-Edwards · #FEE8F5 · DE5000
Bashful
85%Estimated LRV
Warm (Pink)Undertone
Bashful Technical Profile
HEX Code#FEE8F5
RGB254, 232, 245
Estimated LRV85.4
UndertoneWarm (Pink)
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Color Familypink
BrandDunn-Edwards
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#FBE4F1
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#F9E3EF
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#F8E3EE
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Colors That Work With Bashful
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Bashful
#FEE8F5
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#D1616B
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Bashful
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Bashful 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
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Bashful — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Bashful have?
Bashful by Dunn-Edwards has a warm (pink) undertone and sits in the pink color family. This is a digital classification, not a prediction of physical paint under every light. Compare samples in your own space.
What colors match Bashful from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Bashful are Sweet Nothing by Behr (a close digital match), I Love You Pink by Benjamin Moore (a close digital match), Cream Rose by Behr (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Bashful'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 Bashful?
Bashful has a estimated lightness value of 85.4, 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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Why Bashful's warm (pink) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.