Pink Chintz
100B-4 · #F8B5FA · LRV 60 — cool violet tone, light — bounces daylight without going clinical.
- 1Thistle30
- 2Wisteria48
- 3Pink Chintz60
- 4Silver Peony68
- 5White Lavender76
What Color Is Pink Chintz, Really?
Pink Chintz reads as a cool violet tone — light — bounces daylight without going clinical. The notes below cover how Behr 100B-4 behaves in different light and the closest matches at competing US brands.
Best Rooms and Uses for Pink Chintz
Pink Chintz is an easy whole-room color for living spaces and bedrooms, and light enough to carry onto trim or a ceiling if you want a soft, seamless look. Purples range from restful (bedrooms) to dramatic (powder rooms) depending on depth.
How Lighting Changes Pink Chintz
At LRV 60, Pink Chintz is a light color that bounces daylight around a room without tipping into stark white. Its violet 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. It holds its undertone in most exposures, which is what makes light shades like this so forgiving room to room.
Most complaints about Pink Chintz 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 Pink Chintz 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 #F8B5FA in HSL space. Pair Pink Chintz with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.
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