Historic Rose by Kilz paint color
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Ref. #B0909F · LA270-01

Historic Rose

32%LRV Value
Warm (Pink)Undertone
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Historic Rose LA270-01 is a neutral paint color from Kilz. It has a hex value of #B0909F, LRV 32 and a warm (pink) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Luscious Lilac from PPG (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.

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Historic Rose Technical Profile

HEX Code#B0909F
RGB176, 144, 159
LRV31.7
UndertoneWarm (Pink)
Color Familyneutral
BrandKilz

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Historic Rose in Every Brand

The closest equivalent to Historic Rose in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →

KilzHistoric Rose
Nearly identical
PPGLuscious Lilac

Luscious Lilac

PPG

Nearly identical

Grapevine

Dunn-Edwards

Nearly identical

Thistle

Sherwin-Williams

Nearly identical

Jasmine Flower

Dutch Boy

Very similar

Fond Memory

Behr

Very similar

Iris Reverie

Valspar

Very similar

Lady Like

Vista Paint

Very similar

Play Time

Hirshfield's

Very similar

Caribbean Sunset

Benjamin Moore

Very similar

Pastel Violet

RAL

Visible difference

Cinder Rose

Farrow & Ball

Visible difference

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Recommended Pairings

Colors That Work With Historic Rose

Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall

Living room with applied paint colors

Side Walls

Historic Rose

#B0909F

Accent Wall

Tonal Shift

A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.

#AD8685

Trim & Molding

Pure White

Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.

#FFFFFF

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Color Palettes for Historic Rose

Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.

Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast

Base

Heirloom Quilt

Complement

Vintage Vessel

Historic Rose Room Palettes

Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.

Walls

Barely Mocha

Trim

Contemporary White

Accent

This Color

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Ibis Pink

Warm & Inviting

Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable

Walls

Lilac Cream

Trim

Ultra Bright White

Accent

This Color

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Lush Green

Cool & Calm

Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful

Walls

Bridal Blush

Trim

Ultra Bright White

Accent

This Color

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Emerald Stream

Bold Contrast

Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking

Similar Kilz Colors

Other Kilz colors close to Historic Rose.

Berry Bloom

Kilz · RA140-01

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Historic Monument

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Pigeon Gray

Kilz · LA250-02

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Mocha Mousse

Kilz · LL190

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Art Museum

Kilz · TB-17

#A89E93

Meadow Mauve

Kilz · TB-26

#B2A59F

More neutral colors from other brands

Cross-brand colors in the neutral family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.

Sage Gray

Behr · 710F-4

#98B3A5

Shadowbox Beige

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Spring Lilac

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Wenge

Benjamin Moore · AF-180

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Vintage Velvet

Behr · PPU15-18

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Highlights

Valspar · 8006-8A

#C9D0D4

Historic Rose — Frequently Asked Questions

What undertone does Historic Rose have?
Historic Rose by Kilz has a warm (pink) undertone and sits in the neutral color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Historic Rose in your own space before committing.
What colors match Historic Rose from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Historic Rose are Luscious Lilac by PPG (a near-identical match), Ashberry by PPG (a near-identical match), Grapevine by Dunn-Edwards (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Historic Rose'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 Historic Rose?
Historic Rose has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 31.7, 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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