Nancy's Blushes 278 is a red paint color from Farrow & Ball. It has a hex value of #ECB7B8, LRV 55 and a warm (pink) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Strawberry Mousse from PPG (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #ECB7B8 · 278
Nancy's Blushes
55%LRV Value
Warm (Pink)Undertone
Nancy's Blushes Technical Profile
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Nancy's Blushes in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Nancy's Blushes in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Farrow & BallNancy's Blushes
Nearly identical
PPGStrawberry Mousse
Strawberry Mousse
PPG
Nearly identical
Hearts Delight
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Camille Pink
Valspar
Nearly identical
Star of Morning
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Star of Morning
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Hopeful
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Pink Abalone
Behr
Very similar
Mesa Rose
Dunn-Edwards
Very similar
Glowing Rose
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Warm Shawl
Kilz
Very similar
Petal .03
Colorhouse
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Nancy's Blushes
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Nancy's Blushes
#ECB7B8
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#BD9875
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Nancy's Blushes
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Nancy's Blushes 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 Farrow & Ball Colors
Other Farrow & Ball colors close to Nancy's Blushes.
More red colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the red family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Nancy's Blushes — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Nancy's Blushes have?
Nancy's Blushes by Farrow & Ball has a warm (pink) 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 Nancy's Blushes in your own space before committing.
What colors match Nancy's Blushes from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Nancy's Blushes are Strawberry Mousse by PPG (a near-identical match), Hearts Delight by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match), Camille Pink by Valspar (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Nancy's Blushes'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 Nancy's Blushes?
Nancy's Blushes has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 55.2, 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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Why Nancy's Blushes's warm (pink) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.