Derry Coast Sunrise
260A-2 · #FCDFDA · LRV 79 — near-white with a hint of color, very light — near-white, broadens small spaces.
- 1Pale Cherry Blossom61
- 2Romance66
- 3Derry Coast Sunrise79
- 4Sutton Pink84
What Color Is Derry Coast Sunrise, Really?
Derry Coast Sunrise reads as a near-white with a hint of color — very light — near-white, broadens small spaces. The notes below cover how Behr 260A-2 behaves in different light and the closest matches at competing US brands.
Best Rooms and Uses for Derry Coast Sunrise
Derry Coast Sunrise shines on ceilings, trim and in small or low-light rooms where you need to stretch the light — and as a calm whole-home backdrop. Soft pinks flatter bedrooms and nurseries; deeper ones make a confident statement.
How Lighting Changes Derry Coast Sunrise
Derry Coast Sunrise is very light — LRV 79, close to white. It opens up small or dim rooms and keeps walls feeling airy. Its red undertone is the part to watch: it gets picked up by whatever sits next to it, so test it against your trim, floor and the room's main light before committing. In north light it can read slightly cooler; a warm white trim alongside keeps it from going clinical.
Most complaints about Derry Coast Sunrise are a light mismatch. Upload a photo of your actual room and see it on your walls — then ask for the same wall in north light or evening lamps before you buy a single sample.
Need It From Another Brand?
Any paint counter can custom-tint Behr 260A-2 directly. If you would rather stay in one brand's own deck, these are the closest stock matches, measured as ΔE2000. Under 2 is a difference you will not see on the wall.
| Brand | Closest color | ΔE | LRV | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sherwin-Williams | Laurel PinkSW 7111 · Sherwin-Williams | 2.4 | 79 | Color page → |
| Benjamin Moore | Pink Fairy2006-70 · Benjamin Moore | 2.3 | 79 | Color page → |
| Valspar | Bunny EarsV043-1 · Valspar | 1.1 | 77.5 | Color page → |
| PPG / Glidden | Cameo RosePPG1193-3 · PPG / Glidden | 2.2 | 77 | Color page → |
| Glidden | Pink Mimosa32YR 78/106 · Glidden | 0.4 | 78 | Color page → |
| Dutch Boy | Pink Aura205-1DB · Dutch Boy | 1.9 | 77 | Color page → |
Similar Behr Colors
The nearest shades to Derry Coast Sunrise within Behr's own range, ranked by perceptual color distance — useful when you want the same look a touch lighter, darker, or warmer.
WCAG 2.1: AA is 4.5 : 1 for normal text, 3 : 1 for large text, AAA is 7 : 1.
Coordinated palette
Generated by hue-rotating #FCDFDA in HSL space. Pair Derry Coast Sunrise with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.
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