Pinktastic 203-3DB is a red paint color from Dutch Boy. It has a hex value of #EEACA8, LRV 51 and a warm (golden) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Mad About Maddie from Valspar (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #EEACA8 · 203-3DB
Pinktastic
51%LRV Value
Warm (Golden)Undertone
Pinktastic Technical Profile
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Pinktastic in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Pinktastic in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Dutch BoyPinktastic
Nearly identical
ValsparMad About Maddie
Mad About Maddie
Valspar
Nearly identical
Youthful Coral
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
Coral Myth
Kilz
Nearly identical
Lusty Orange
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Soft Salmon
PPG
Nearly identical
Lusty Orange
Vista Paint
Very similar
Antique Cameo
Behr
Very similar
Roseberry
Dunn-Edwards
Very similar
Pink Punch
Benjamin Moore
Very similar
Nancy's Blushes
Farrow & Ball
Very similar
Petal .03
Colorhouse
Very similar
Light Pink
RAL
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Pinktastic
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Pinktastic
#EEACA8
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#C29E70
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Pinktastic
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Pinktastic 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 Pinktastic.
More red colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the red family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Pinktastic — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Pinktastic have?
Pinktastic 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 Pinktastic in your own space before committing.
What colors match Pinktastic from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Pinktastic are Mad About Maddie by Valspar (a near-identical match), Youthful Coral by Sherwin-Williams (a near-identical match), Coral Myth by Kilz (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Pinktastic'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 Pinktastic?
Pinktastic has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 50.5, 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 Pinktastic's warm (golden) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.