Pink Wink 1006-2C is a red paint color from Valspar. It has a hex value of #F9E3DE, LRV 80 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Almond Kiss from Behr (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #F9E3DE · 1006-2C
Pink Wink
80%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Pink Wink Technical Profile
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Pink Wink in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Pink Wink in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
ValsparPink Wink
Nearly identical
BehrAlmond Kiss
Almond Kiss
Behr
Nearly identical
Pink Chablis
PPG
Nearly identical
Pink Aura
Dutch Boy
Nearly identical
Lady Anne
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Powder Pink
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
First Kiss
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Summer Blush
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Cotton Candy
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Peach Glamour
Kilz
Very similar
Calamine
Farrow & Ball
Very similar
Sprout .06
Colorhouse
Very similar
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Pink Wink
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Pink Wink
#F9E3DE
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#C3A96F
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Pink Wink
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Pink Wink 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 Valspar Colors
Other Valspar colors close to Pink Wink.
More red colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the red family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Pink Wink — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Pink Wink have?
Pink Wink by Valspar has a neutral 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 Pink Wink in your own space before committing.
What colors match Pink Wink from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Pink Wink are Almond Kiss by Behr (a near-identical match), Muffin Mix by Behr (a near-identical match), Shell Ginger by Behr (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Pink Wink'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 Wink?
Pink Wink has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 80.4, 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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How to Match Paint Colors Across Brands
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Pink Wink's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.