Pressed Bloom 201-5DB is a pink paint color from Dutch Boy. It has a hex value of #AA7685, LRV 23 and a warm (pink) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Rare Find from Vista Paint (very similar), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #AA7685 · 201-5DB
Pressed Bloom
23%LRV Value
Warm (Pink)Undertone
Pressed Bloom Technical Profile
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Pressed Bloom in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Pressed Bloom in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Dutch BoyPressed Bloom
Very similar
Vista PaintRare Find
Rare Find
Vista Paint
Very similar
Smoke Bush Rose
Behr
Very similar
Mauve Madness
PPG
Very similar
Rare Find
Hirshfield's
Very similar
Purple Plumage
Valspar
Very similar
Moss Rose
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Peaking Pink
Kilz
Very similar
Rosewood
Benjamin Moore
Very similar
Pastel Violet
RAL
Very similar
Hollyhock Bloom
Dunn-Edwards
Very similar
Sulking Room Pink
Farrow & Ball
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Pressed Bloom
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Pressed Bloom
#AA7685
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#AD8D85
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Pressed Bloom
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Pressed Bloom 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 Pressed Bloom.
More pink colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the pink family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Pressed Bloom — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Pressed Bloom have?
Pressed Bloom by Dutch Boy 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 Pressed Bloom in your own space before committing.
What colors match Pressed Bloom from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Pressed Bloom are Rare Find by Vista Paint (a very close match), Smoke Bush Rose by Behr (a very close match), Mauve Madness by PPG (a very close match) — the best options for getting Pressed Bloom'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 Pressed Bloom?
Pressed Bloom has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 23.2, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a deep, dramatic color best saved for accent walls, dining rooms, and cozy spaces where atmosphere matters more than reflected light.
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Pressed Bloom's warm (pink) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.