Flamingo Dream
140B-5 · #FA6AAD · LRV 34 — warm magenta tone, mid-tone — versatile but shifts visibly with light.
- 1Razzle Dazzle20
- 2Bubblegum Pink26
- 3Flamingo Dream34
- 4Vintage Tea Rose47
- 5Pale Cherry Blossom61
What Color Is Flamingo Dream, Really?
Flamingo Dream reads as a warm magenta tone — mid-tone — versatile but shifts visibly with light. The notes below cover how Behr 140B-5 behaves in different light and the closest matches at competing US brands.
Best Rooms and Uses for Flamingo Dream
Flamingo Dream 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.
How Lighting Changes Flamingo Dream
Flamingo Dream sits in the mid-range at LRV 34, so it shifts visibly through the day — lighter and more open in morning light, deeper and moodier after dark. Its magenta 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.
Most complaints about Flamingo Dream 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.
Similar Behr Colors
The nearest shades to Flamingo Dream 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 #FA6AAD in HSL space. Pair Flamingo Dream with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.
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