Prominent Pink 6846 is a pink paint color from Sherwin-Williams. It has a hex value of #DA9EC5 and estimated LRV 43. Its closest cross-brand match is Dahlia Pink from Dutch Boy (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Sherwin-Williams · #DA9EC5 · 6846
Prominent Pink
43%Estimated LRV
Prominent Pink Technical Profile
HEX Code#DA9EC5
RGB218, 158, 197
Estimated LRV43.4
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Color Familypink
BrandSherwin-Williams
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Colors That Work With Prominent Pink
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Prominent Pink
#DA9EC5
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#B47E86
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Prominent Pink
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Prominent Pink 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
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Prominent Pink — Frequently Asked Questions
What colors match Prominent Pink from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Prominent Pink are Dahlia Pink by Dutch Boy (a close digital match), Berry Crush by Behr (a close digital match), Chateau Rose by PPG (a very close match) — the best options for getting Prominent Pink'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 Prominent Pink?
Prominent Pink has a estimated lightness value of 43.4, 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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