Rose Embroidery by Sherwin-Williams paint color
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Rose Embroidery

39%LRV Value
Warm (Pink)Undertone
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Rose Embroidery Technical Profile

What color is Rose Embroidery? It's a medium warm red with the hex code #C79EA2. Colors similar to Rose Embroidery include Vista Paint Be Mine, Hirshfield's Be Mine, PPG Mexicali Rose. Rose Embroidery has a warm (pink) undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. Its LRV of 39 gives Rose Embroidery depth without going dark, which makes it a strong choice for accent walls, libraries, and rooms with abundant natural light. Pair it with creamy off-whites like Alabaster for trim, walnut or cherry hardwoods, and brass hardware — the warmth keeps reds from feeling clinical. Deep forest green or navy work as bold accent walls. Reds intensify under 2700K-3000K warm bulbs, deepening into wine territory. Under 4000K+ cool LEDs they can read pinker or slightly washed — sample under your actual room lighting before committing.

HEX Code#C79EA2
RGB199, 158, 162
LRV39.2
UndertoneWarm (Pink)
Color Familyred
BrandSherwin-Williams
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Colors Similar to Rose Embroidery

Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.

Be Mine

Vista Paint

Nearly identical

Be Mine

Hirshfield's

Nearly identical

Mexicali Rose

PPG

Nearly identical

Motherwort Pink

MPC

Nearly identical

Lady Guinevere

Behr

Nearly identical

Rose Meadow

Dunn-Edwards

Nearly identical

Mauve Mist

Benjamin Moore

Very similar

Cameo Pink

Valspar

Very similar
Recommended Pairings

Colors That Work With Rose Embroidery

Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall

Living room with applied paint colors

Side Walls

Rose Embroidery

#C79EA2

Accent Wall

Tonal Shift

A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.

#AD9585

Trim & Molding

Pure White

Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.

#FFFFFF

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Color Palettes for Rose Embroidery

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

Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast

Base

Monet

Complement

Dream .04

Rose Embroidery Room Palettes

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

Walls

This Color

Trim

UltraWhite

Accent

Homestead Brown

Pop

Enticing Red

Warm & Inviting

Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable

Walls

This Color

Trim

UltraWhite

Accent

Grape Harvest

Pop

Stay in Lime

Cool & Calm

Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful

Walls

This Color

Trim

UltraWhite

Accent

Kale Green

Pop

Aquarium

Bold Contrast

Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking

Similar Sherwin-Williams Colors

Other Sherwin-Williams colors close to Rose Embroidery.

Orchid

Sherwin-Williams · 71

#BC9C9E

Sandbank

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#C3A497

Pinky Beige

Sherwin-Williams · 79

#C9AA98

Chelsea Mauve

Sherwin-Williams · 2

#BEAC9F

Cabbage Rose

Sherwin-Williams · 3

#C59F91

Glamour

Sherwin-Williams · 6031

#B6A09A

More red colors from other brands

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

Deep Rose

Valspar · 2001-3A

#AC595A

Vibrant Blush

Benjamin Moore · 2081-30

#BF5B68

Mexicali Rose

PPG · 18-06

#C49B9E

Briquette

PPG · 1188-6

#E15F65

Winthrop Peach

Behr · 230C-1

#FDE4DF

Antique Red

Behr · S-H-190

#8D232D

Rose Embroidery — Frequently Asked Questions

What undertone does Rose Embroidery have?
Rose Embroidery by Sherwin-Williams has a warm (pink) undertone and belongs to the red color family.
What colors match Rose Embroidery from other brands?
The closest matches are Be Mine by Vista Paint (#C99EA2), Be Mine by Hirshfield's (#C99EA3), Mexicali Rose by PPG (#C49B9E). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Rose Embroidery?
Rose Embroidery has an LRV of 39.2, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.

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