Color spec
| Brand | Behr |
| Name | Hot Gossip |
| SKU | P150-4 |
| Hex | #E95DB3 |
| RGB | 233, 93, 179 |
| HSL | 323°, 76%, 64% |
| LRV | 28 |
| Undertone | warm magenta tone |
| Family | Pink |
About Behr Hot Gossip
Hot Gossip sits in the mid-range at LRV 28, 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.
Hot Gossip 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
3 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.
Diamond Vogel
Hirshfield's
Kompozit
Similar Behr colors
closest in the Behr deckThe nearest shades to Hot Gossip 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 #E95DB3 in HSL space. Pair Hot Gossip 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 Hot Gossip Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Hot Gossip 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 P150-4 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Hot Gossip
Diamond Vogel has no exact twin of Hot Gossip. The nearest is Purple Hollyhock (1158) at ΔE 4.59 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 30 vs 28). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Purple Hollyhock swatch →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of Hot Gossip
Hirshfield's has no exact twin of Hot Gossip. The nearest is Purple Hollyhock (1158) at ΔE 3.55 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 30 vs 28). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Purple Hollyhock swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Hot Gossip
Kompozit has no exact twin of Hot Gossip. The nearest is Purple Hollyhock (1158) at ΔE 3.55 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 28 vs 28). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Purple Hollyhock swatch →