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Ref. #DFBBB8 · 1008-8B

Soft Pink

55%LRV Value
Warm (Pink)Undertone
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Soft Pink 1008-8B is a red paint color from Valspar. It has a hex value of #DFBBB8, LRV 55 and a warm (pink) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Rose Hip from PPG (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.

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Soft Pink Technical Profile

HEX Code#DFBBB8
RGB223, 187, 184
LRV54.7
UndertoneWarm (Pink)
Color Familyred
BrandValspar

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Soft Pink in Every Brand

The closest equivalent to Soft Pink in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →

ValsparSoft Pink
Nearly identical
PPGRose Hip

Rose Hip

PPG

Nearly identical

Miniature Posey

Vista Paint

Nearly identical

Miniature Posey

Hirshfield's

Nearly identical

Camellia Pink

Benjamin Moore

Nearly identical

Rose Colored

Sherwin-Williams

Nearly identical

Melted Ice Cream

Behr

Nearly identical

Glowing Rose

Dutch Boy

Nearly identical

Warm Shawl

Kilz

Very similar

Pencil Eraser

Dunn-Edwards

Very similar

Nancy's Blushes

Farrow & Ball

Very similar

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Recommended Pairings

Colors That Work With Soft Pink

Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall

Living room with applied paint colors

Side Walls

Soft Pink

#DFBBB8

Accent Wall

Tonal Shift

A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.

#B09D82

Trim & Molding

Pure White

Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.

#FFFFFF

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Color Palettes for Soft Pink

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

Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast

Base

Ashes Of Roses

Complement

Haiku Blue

Soft Pink Room Palettes

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

Walls

This Color

Trim

Ultra White

Accent

Brooklyn Brownstone

Pop

Hacienda Tile

Warm & Inviting

Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable

Walls

This Color

Trim

Ultra White

Accent

Magician's Cloak

Pop

Lucky Clover

Cool & Calm

Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful

Walls

This Color

Trim

Ultra White

Accent

Deep Mint

Pop

Rushing Stream

Bold Contrast

Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking

Similar Valspar Colors

Other Valspar colors close to Soft Pink.

Badlands Taupe

Valspar · 2003-10B

#D7C3BA

Spring Linen

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#EBBCB3

Cathedral Morning

Valspar · 8004-5C

#D1BEBA

Sahara Sands

Valspar · 2007-8B

#E0C6AE

Puka Shell

Valspar · 8004-4B

#D2C0BE

Vanilla Iced Coffee

Valspar · 8004-14C

#DAC1AA

More red colors from other brands

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

Toile Red

Sherwin-Williams · 6

#8B534E

Pacific Grove Pink

Benjamin Moore · 889

#FADBD4

Berry Crush

Hirshfield's · 0081

#73413E

Vibrant Blush

Benjamin Moore · 2081-30

#BF5B68

Bullfighters Red

Behr · PPH-64

#CD4646

Mexicali Rose

PPG · 18-06

#C49B9E

Soft Pink — Frequently Asked Questions

What undertone does Soft Pink have?
Soft Pink 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 Soft Pink in your own space before committing.
What colors match Soft Pink from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Soft Pink are Rose Hip by PPG (a near-identical match), Miniature Posey by Vista Paint (a near-identical match), Strawflower by PPG (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Soft 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 Soft Pink?
Soft Pink has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 54.7, 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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