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Behr Lovable160D-5 · #CC5B7E · LRV 22

Lovable reads as a warm red tone — dark — high drama, needs strong daylight or warm bulbs. The notes below cover the color's details, what Behr 160D-5 actually looks like under different light, and the closest matches at competing US brands.

BEHR LOVABLE
RGB 204, 91, 126LRV 22

Color spec

BrandBehr
NameLovable
SKU160D-5
Hex#CC5B7E
RGB204, 91, 126
HSL341°, 53%, 58%
LRV22
Undertonewarm red tone
FamilyPink
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About Behr Lovable

With an LRV of 22, Lovable 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.

Lovable 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

7 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.

Sherwin-Williams

1,947 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.55
All pink at Sherwin-Williams →
SW 6855 · #CC617F · ΔE 1.55 · LRV 23
SW 6851 · #CE6C91 · ΔE 5 · LRV 26

Benjamin Moore

4,068 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.89
All pink at Benjamin Moore →
1348 · #C9527F · ΔE 2.89 · LRV 20
2078-30 · #BD5070 · ΔE 4.72 · LRV 19

Valspar

2,858 colors in deck · best ΔE 4.81
All pink at Valspar →
1002-1B · #C86190 · ΔE 4.81 · LRV 22.9
1004-1B · #DC607A · ΔE 4.85 · LRV 24.9

PPG / Glidden

2,132 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.12
All pink at PPG / Glidden →
PPG1183-6 · #C6617B · ΔE 2.12 · LRV 22
PPG1181-7 · #C5567D · ΔE 2.32 · LRV 20
PPG1184-6 · #D45871 · ΔE 4.37 · LRV 22
PPG17-10 · #C25B89 · ΔE 4.48 · LRV 21

Glidden

3,101 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.55
All pink at Glidden →
62RR 21/444 · #CC5978 · ΔE 1.55 · LRV 21
PPG1181-7 · #C6577C · ΔE 1.8 · LRV 20
PPG1183-6 · #C7607B · ΔE 1.84 · LRV 22
43RR 19/444 · #C6557F · ΔE 2.67 · LRV 19

Dutch Boy

1,340 colors in deck · best ΔE 4.18
All pink at Dutch Boy →
101-5DB · #D46A8A · ΔE 4.18 · LRV 26

Dunn-Edwards

2,298 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.81
All pink at Dunn-Edwards →
DE5040 · #C95B83 · ΔE 1.81 · LRV 20
DE5048 · #D04A70 · ΔE 4.02 · LRV 18
DE5033 · #B96482 · ΔE 4.26 · LRV 20

Similar Behr colors

closest in the Behr deck

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

180D-5 · LRV 21
150D-5 · LRV 21
T11-15 · LRV 21
T16-02 · LRV 20
M160-6 · LRV 21
140D-5 · LRV 22

Coordinated palette

Generated by hue-rotating #CC5B7E in HSL space. Pair Lovable with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.

COMPLEMENTARY
#CC5B7E + #5BCCA9
TRIADIC
#CC5B7E · #7ECC5B · #5B7ECC
ANALOGOUS
#CC5BB7 · #CC5B7E · #CC715B

Accessibility (WCAG contrast)

Sample text on white
3.91:1AA Large
Sample text on black
5.37:1AA

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

Behr Lovable Equivalents at Other Brands

Matching Lovable 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 160D-5 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.

Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Lovable

Sherwin-Williams's nearest match is Dragon Fruit (SW 6855), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.55). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 23 vs 22) and carries a warm red undertone, so it substitutes for Lovable without repainting risk. See the full Dragon Fruit swatch →

Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Lovable

At Benjamin Moore, the closest color to Lovable is Razzle Dazzle (1348) — very close at ΔE 2.89, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 20 vs 22) and carries a warm magenta undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Razzle Dazzle swatch →

Valspar Equivalent of Lovable

Valspar has no exact twin of Lovable. The nearest is Rose Dust (1002-1B) at ΔE 4.81 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 22.9 vs 22). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Rose Dust swatch →

PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Lovable

At PPG / Glidden, the closest color to Lovable is Cherry Pink (PPG1183-6) — very close at ΔE 2.12, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 22 vs 22) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Cherry Pink swatch →

Glidden Equivalent of Lovable

Glidden's nearest match is Kissable Pink (62RR 21/444), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.55). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 21 vs 22) and carries a warm red undertone, so it substitutes for Lovable without repainting risk. See the full Kissable Pink swatch →

Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Lovable

Dunn-Edwards's nearest match is Lipstick (DE5040), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.81). It runs slightly darker (LRV 20 vs 22) and carries a warm magenta undertone, so it substitutes for Lovable without repainting risk. See the full Lipstick swatch →

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