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Behr Italiano Rose140B-6 · #D93D81 · LRV 20

Italiano Rose reads as a warm magenta tone — dark — high drama, needs strong daylight or warm bulbs. The notes below cover the color's details, what Behr 140B-6 actually looks like under different light, and the closest matches at competing US brands.

BEHR ITALIANO ROSE
RGB 217, 61, 129LRV 20

Color spec

BrandBehr
NameItaliano Rose
SKU140B-6
Hex#D93D81
RGB217, 61, 129
HSL334°, 67%, 55%
LRV20
Undertonewarm magenta tone
FamilyPink
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About Behr Italiano Rose

With an LRV of 20, Italiano Rose is a deep, dramatic shade. It soaks up light in north-facing rooms and looks richest where strong daylight hits it. 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. Warm artificial light softens it; cool LED can make it look flat, so match your bulbs to the mood you want.

Italiano Rose works best as a feature — a single wall, built-ins, a study or dining room — rather than wrapping a whole bright space. Soft pinks flatter bedrooms and nurseries; deeper ones make a confident statement.

Closest matches by brand

3 brands within ΔE 5

The 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.

Benjamin Moore

4,068 colors in deck · best ΔE 3.75
All pink at Benjamin Moore →
1348 · #C9527F · ΔE 3.75 · LRV 20
2079-30 · #C84470 · ΔE 4.57 · LRV 18

PPG / Glidden

2,132 colors in deck · best ΔE 4.87
All pink at PPG / Glidden →
PPG1181-7 · #C5567D · ΔE 4.87 · LRV 20

Glidden

3,101 colors in deck · best ΔE 4.46
All pink at Glidden →
43RR 19/444 · #C6557F · ΔE 4.46 · LRV 19

Similar Behr colors

closest in the Behr deck

The nearest shades to Italiano Rose within Behr's own range, ranked by perceptual color distance — useful when you want the same look a touch lighter, darker, or warmer.

130B-6 · LRV 19
160B-6 · LRV 22
P150-5 · LRV 22
P170-5 · LRV 21
P160-5 · LRV 17
M160-6 · LRV 21

Coordinated palette

Generated by hue-rotating #D93D81 in HSL space. Pair Italiano Rose with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.

COMPLEMENTARY
#D93D81 + #3DD995
TRIADIC
#D93D81 · #81D93D · #3D81D9
ANALOGOUS
#D93DCF · #D93D81 · #D9473D

Accessibility (WCAG contrast)

Sample text on white
4.26:1AA Large
Sample text on black
4.93:1AA

WCAG 2.1: AA = 4.5:1 normal text · AA Large = 3:1 large text · AAA = 7:1 normal text.

Behr Italiano Rose Equivalents at Other Brands

Matching Italiano 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 140B-6 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.

Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Italiano Rose

Benjamin Moore has no exact twin of Italiano Rose. The nearest is Peony (2079-30) at ΔE 4.57 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly darker (LRV 18 vs 20). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Peony swatch →

PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Italiano Rose

PPG / Glidden has no exact twin of Italiano Rose. The nearest is Panama Rose (PPG1181-7) at ΔE 4.87 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 20 vs 20). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Panama Rose swatch →

Glidden Equivalent of Italiano Rose

Glidden has no exact twin of Italiano Rose. The nearest is Azalea Pink (43RR 19/444) at ΔE 4.46 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 19 vs 20). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Azalea Pink swatch →

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