Pink Taffy
BIC-04 · #F5B2CF · LRV 56 — warm magenta tone, light — bounces daylight without going clinical.
- 1Retro Pink38
- 2Vintage Tea Rose47
- 3Pink Taffy56
- 4Pale Cherry Blossom61
- 5First Light76
What Color Is Pink Taffy, Really?
Pink Taffy reads as a warm magenta tone — light — bounces daylight without going clinical. The notes below cover how Behr BIC-04 behaves in different light and the closest matches at competing US brands.
Best Rooms and Uses for Pink Taffy
Pink Taffy 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. Soft pinks flatter bedrooms and nurseries; deeper ones make a confident statement.
How Lighting Changes Pink Taffy
At LRV 56, Pink Taffy is a light color that bounces daylight around a room without tipping into stark white. 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. It holds its undertone in most exposures, which is what makes light shades like this so forgiving room to room.
Most complaints about Pink Taffy 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.
Need It From Another Brand?
Any paint counter can custom-tint Behr BIC-04 directly. If you would rather stay in one brand's own deck, these are the closest stock matches, measured as ΔE2000. Under 2 is a difference you will not see on the wall.
| Brand | Closest color | ΔE | LRV | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benjamin Moore | Pink Begonia2078-50 · Benjamin Moore | 1.7 | 53 | Color page → |
| Valspar | Hushed Rose1003-2A · Valspar | 2.4 | 52.9 | Color page → |
| Glidden | Pink Carnation54RR 52/260 · Glidden | 4.1 | 52 | Color page → |
| Dutch Boy | Pinky Posy247-3DB · Dutch Boy | 4.2 | 59 | Color page → |
| Dunn-Edwards | Soft CashmereDE5009 · Dunn-Edwards | 3.0 | 52 | Color page → |
| Diamond Vogel | Rose Mallow1122 · Diamond Vogel | 1.2 | 53 | Color page → |
Similar Behr Colors
The nearest shades to Pink Taffy 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 #F5B2CF in HSL space. Pair Pink Taffy with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.
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