Cupcake Pink 103-4DB is a red paint color from Dutch Boy. It has a hex value of #EC9FA3, LRV 45 and a warm (golden) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Wood Nymph from Vista Paint (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #EC9FA3 · 103-4DB
Cupcake Pink
45%LRV Value
Warm (Golden)Undertone
Cupcake Pink Technical Profile
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Cupcake Pink in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Cupcake Pink in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Dutch BoyCupcake Pink
Nearly identical
Vista PaintWood Nymph
Wood Nymph
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Petal .03
Colorhouse
Nearly identical
Wood Nymph
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
River Rouge
PPG
Nearly identical
Heartbeat
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Antique Coral
Valspar
Nearly identical
California Coral
Behr
Nearly identical
Simple Pink
Dunn-Edwards
Very similar
Amaryllis
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Canyon Blossom
Kilz
Very similar
Light Pink
RAL
Visible difference
Nancy's Blushes
Farrow & Ball
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Cupcake Pink
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Cupcake Pink
#EC9FA3
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#C29570
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Cupcake Pink
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Cupcake 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 Dutch Boy Colors
Other Dutch Boy colors close to Cupcake 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.
Cupcake Pink — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Cupcake Pink have?
Cupcake Pink by Dutch Boy 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 Cupcake Pink in your own space before committing.
What colors match Cupcake Pink from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Cupcake Pink are Wood Nymph by Vista Paint (a near-identical match), Petal .03 by Colorhouse (a near-identical match), Wood Nymph by Hirshfield's (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Cupcake 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 Cupcake Pink?
Cupcake Pink has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 45.3, 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.
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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 Cupcake Pink's warm (golden) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.