Rose Sugar 8003-4B is a red paint color from Valspar. It has a hex value of #DEC1BF, LRV 57 and a warm (pink) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Tea Time from PPG (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #DEC1BF · 8003-4B
Rose Sugar
57%LRV Value
Warm (Pink)Undertone
Rose Sugar Technical Profile
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Rose Sugar in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Rose Sugar in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
ValsparRose Sugar
Nearly identical
PPGTea Time
Tea Time
PPG
Nearly identical
Chambord Charm
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Rose Silk
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Chipped Teacup
Dutch Boy
Nearly identical
Empire Rose
Hirshfield's
Very similar
Peony Blush
Behr
Very similar
Fading Rose
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Traveling Tan
Dunn-Edwards
Very similar
Warm Shawl
Kilz
Very similar
Calamine
Farrow & Ball
Visible difference
Sprout .06
Colorhouse
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Rose Sugar
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Rose Sugar
#DEC1BF
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#AD9C85
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Rose Sugar
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Rose Sugar 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 Rose Sugar.
More red colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the red family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Rose Sugar — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Rose Sugar have?
Rose Sugar by Valspar has a warm (pink) 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 Rose Sugar in your own space before committing.
What colors match Rose Sugar from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Rose Sugar are Tea Time by PPG (a near-identical match), Chambord Charm by Vista Paint (a near-identical match), Rose Silk by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Rose Sugar'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 Rose Sugar?
Rose Sugar has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 57.4, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a mid-light color — bright enough for living areas yet soft enough for bedrooms, and adaptable across most lighting conditions.
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How to Match Paint Colors Across Brands
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Rose Sugar's warm (pink) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.