Rosey Quartz 401-5DB is a gray paint color from Dutch Boy. It has a hex value of #917677, LRV 20 and a warm (pink) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Socialite from Sherwin-Williams (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #917677 · 401-5DB
Rosey Quartz
20%LRV Value
Warm (Pink)Undertone
Rosey Quartz Technical Profile
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Rosey Quartz in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Rosey Quartz in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Dutch BoyRosey Quartz
Nearly identical
Sherwin-WilliamsSocialite
Socialite
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
Quietly Violet
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Garnet Dust
Valspar
Very similar
Cougar
Behr
Very similar
Dusty Mauve
PPG
Very similar
Roshen Ridge
Vista Paint
Very similar
Porcupine Needles
Dunn-Edwards
Very similar
Sulking Room Pink
Farrow & Ball
Visible difference
Charming Violet
Hirshfield's
Visible difference
Fine Leather
Kilz
Visible difference
Platinum Grey
RAL
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Rosey Quartz
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Rosey Quartz
#917677
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#AD9785
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Rosey Quartz
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Rosey Quartz 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 Rosey Quartz.
More gray colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the gray family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Rosey Quartz — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Rosey Quartz have?
Rosey Quartz by Dutch Boy has a warm (pink) undertone and sits in the gray color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Rosey Quartz in your own space before committing.
What colors match Rosey Quartz from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Rosey Quartz are Socialite by Sherwin-Williams (a near-identical match), Quietly Violet by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match), Garnet Dust by Valspar (a very close match) — the best options for getting Rosey Quartz'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 Rosey Quartz?
Rosey Quartz has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 20.3, 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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How to Match Paint Colors Across Brands
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Rosey Quartz's warm (pink) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.