Pink Mist 1001-2C is a pink paint color from Valspar. It has a hex value of #F5E2EC, estimated LRV 80 and a warm (pink) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Petal Poise from Vista Paint (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Valspar · #F5E2EC · 1001-2C
Pink Mist
80%Estimated LRV
Warm (Pink)Undertone
Pink Mist Technical Profile
HEX Code#F5E2EC
RGB245, 226, 236
Estimated LRV79.9
UndertoneWarm (Pink)
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Color Familypink
BrandValspar
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#F5E2EB
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#F3E0EB
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#FBE7EF
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Colors That Work With Pink Mist
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Pink Mist
#F5E2EC
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#B77B7D
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Pink Mist
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Pink Mist 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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Pink Mist — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Pink Mist have?
Pink Mist by Valspar has a warm (pink) undertone and sits in the pink color family. This is a digital classification, not a prediction of physical paint under every light. Compare samples in your own space.
What colors match Pink Mist from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Pink Mist are Petal Poise by Vista Paint (a close digital match), Viola by Vista Paint (a close digital match), Taffeta Tint by Hirshfield's (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Pink Mist'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 Pink Mist?
Pink Mist has a estimated lightness value of 79.9, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a light, reflective color that bounces plenty of light back into a room — well-suited to north-facing spaces, hallways, and smaller rooms that need to feel brighter.
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