Color spec
| Brand | Behr |
| Name | Duchess Rose |
| SKU | 190B-4 |
| Hex | #FF9AAB |
| RGB | 255, 154, 171 |
| HSL | 350°, 100%, 80% |
| LRV | 47 |
| Undertone | warm red tone |
| Family | Pink |
About Behr Duchess Rose
Duchess Rose sits in the mid-range at LRV 47, so it shifts visibly through the day — lighter and more open in morning light, deeper and moodier after dark. 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. South-facing rooms will pull it lighter and warmer, while north light cools it down.
Duchess Rose is versatile enough for full rooms but has enough depth to anchor a space, so it suits living rooms, bedrooms and cabinetry alike. Soft pinks flatter bedrooms and nurseries; deeper ones make a confident statement.
Closest matches by brand
11 brands within ΔE 5The closest matches per brand by ΔE2000, computed against each brand's full deck. Only colors within ΔE 5 (close enough to substitute on a wall) are shown — brands with no real match are left off. Tap any swatch for its full single-color spec; tap the brand title to browse all pink from that brand.
Sherwin-Williams
Benjamin Moore
Valspar
PPG / Glidden
Glidden
Dutch Boy
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams
Dunn-Edwards
Diamond Vogel
Hirshfield's
Kompozit
Similar Behr colors
closest in the Behr deckThe nearest shades to Duchess Rose within Behr's own range, ranked by perceptual color distance — useful when you want the same look a touch lighter, darker, or warmer.
Coordinated palette
Generated by hue-rotating #FF9AAB in HSL space. Pair Duchess Rose with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.
Accessibility (WCAG contrast)
WCAG 2.1: AA = 4.5:1 normal text · AA Large = 3:1 large text · AAA = 7:1 normal text.
Behr Duchess Rose Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Duchess Rose from a different paint counter? Below is the single closest color in each major US deck and how close it really is. Remember that any paint store can also custom-tint Behr 190B-4 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Duchess Rose
At Sherwin-Williams, the closest color to Duchess Rose is Pink Moment (SW 6857) — very close at ΔE 3.34, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 44 vs 47) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Pink Moment swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Duchess Rose
At Benjamin Moore, the closest color to Duchess Rose is Bubble Bath (1326) — very close at ΔE 2.97, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 49 vs 47) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Bubble Bath swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Duchess Rose
At Valspar, the closest color to Duchess Rose is Sweet Sixteen (1006-2A) — very close at ΔE 2.61, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 44.7 vs 47) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Sweet Sixteen swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Duchess Rose
At PPG / Glidden, the closest color to Duchess Rose is Pink Punch (PPG1184-4) — very close at ΔE 2.68, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 42 vs 47) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Pink Punch swatch →
Glidden Equivalent of Duchess Rose
At Glidden, the closest color to Duchess Rose is Pink Tiger Lily (81RR 47/323) — very close at ΔE 2.54, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 47 vs 47) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Pink Tiger Lily swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Duchess Rose
Dutch Boy has no exact twin of Duchess Rose. The nearest is Cupcake Pink (103-4DB) at ΔE 4.91 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly darker (LRV 45 vs 47). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Cupcake Pink swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Duchess Rose
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams has no exact twin of Duchess Rose. The nearest is Amaryllis (HGSW 1055) at ΔE 3.75 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs noticeably darker (LRV 41 vs 47). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Amaryllis swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Duchess Rose
At Dunn-Edwards, the closest color to Duchess Rose is Strawberry Frappe (DE5102) — very close at ΔE 2.95, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 49 vs 47) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Strawberry Frappe swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Duchess Rose
At Diamond Vogel, the closest color to Duchess Rose is Bunny Fluff (1107) — very close at ΔE 2.58, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 43 vs 47) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Bunny Fluff swatch →