Playful Pink 2001-3B is a red paint color from Valspar. It has a hex value of #C06E71, estimated LRV 24 and a warm (golden) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Art House Pink from Behr (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Valspar · #C06E71 · 2001-3B
Playful Pink
24%Estimated LRV
Warm (Golden)Undertone
Playful Pink Technical Profile
HEX Code#C06E71
RGB192, 110, 113
Estimated LRV23.6
UndertoneWarm (Golden)
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Color Familyred
BrandValspar
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#BF6E72
Close digital match
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#C46C6F
Close digital match
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#C27277
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#BA7176
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Colors That Work With Playful Pink
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Playful Pink
#C06E71
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#B19781
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Playful Pink
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Playful 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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Playful Pink — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Playful Pink have?
Playful Pink by Valspar has a warm (golden) undertone and sits in the red 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 Playful Pink from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Playful Pink are Art House Pink by Behr (a close digital match), Cinco de Mayo by Benjamin Moore (a close digital match), Cranberry by PPG (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Playful 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 Playful Pink?
Playful Pink has a estimated lightness value of 23.6, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a deep, dramatic color best saved for accent walls, dining rooms, and cozy spaces where atmosphere matters more than reflected light.
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Why Playful Pink's warm (golden) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.