Color spec
| Brand | Behr |
| Name | Twilight Blush |
| SKU | PMD-71 |
| Hex | #B59A9C |
| RGB | 181, 154, 156 |
| HSL | 356°, 15%, 66% |
| LRV | 35 |
| Undertone | red / warm |
| Family | Gray |
About Behr Twilight Blush
Twilight Blush sits in the mid-range at LRV 35, so it shifts visibly through the day — lighter and more open in morning light, deeper and moodier after dark. Its red 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.
Twilight Blush is versatile enough for full rooms but has enough depth to anchor a space, so it suits living rooms, bedrooms and cabinetry alike. Grays like this read as a modern neutral and sit comfortably alongside both warm woods and cool metals.
Closest matches at every US brand
13 brands · top 5 each5 closest matches per brand by ΔE2000, computed against each brand's full deck. Tap any swatch for its full single-color spec; tap the brand title to browse all gray from that brand.
Sherwin-Williams
PPG / Glidden
Valspar
Dutch Boy
Benjamin Moore
Dunn-Edwards
Diamond Vogel
Farrow & Ball
Kompozit
Backdrop
Clare
C2 Paint
Magnolia Home
Similar Behr colors
closest in the Behr deckThe nearest shades to Twilight Blush 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 #B59A9C in HSL space. Pair Twilight Blush 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 Twilight Blush Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Twilight Blush 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 PMD-71 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Twilight Blush
PPG / Glidden's nearest match is Tawny Mushroom (PPG1054-5), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.98). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 35 vs 35) and carries a warm red undertone, so it substitutes for Twilight Blush without repainting risk. See the full Tawny Mushroom swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Twilight Blush
At Dutch Boy, the closest color to Twilight Blush is Rosey Glow (401-3DB) — very close at ΔE 2.33, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 38 vs 35) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Rosey Glow swatch →
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Twilight Blush
At Sherwin-Williams, the closest color to Twilight Blush is Dressy Rose (SW 6024) — very close at ΔE 2.45, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 37 vs 35) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Dressy Rose swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Twilight Blush
At Dunn-Edwards, the closest color to Twilight Blush is Hazelnut (DE6032) — very close at ΔE 3.14, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 34 vs 35) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Hazelnut swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Twilight Blush
At Benjamin Moore, the closest color to Twilight Blush is Mauve Mist (1264) — very close at ΔE 3.18, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 36 vs 35) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Mauve Mist swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Twilight Blush
At Diamond Vogel, the closest color to Twilight Blush is Lockhart (0098) — very close at ΔE 3.37, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 38 vs 35) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Lockhart swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Twilight Blush
Kompozit has no exact twin of Twilight Blush. The nearest is Lockhart (0098) at ΔE 3.89 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 37 vs 35). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Lockhart swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Twilight Blush
Valspar has no exact twin of Twilight Blush. The nearest is Cameo Pink (1006-8A) at ΔE 4.17 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 34.8 vs 35). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Cameo Pink swatch →
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Twilight Blush
Farrow & Ball doesn't make a true equivalent of Twilight Blush — the nearest deck color, Dead Salmon (NO. 28), is clearly different (ΔE 9.26). For an exact match, any Farrow & Ball retailer can custom-tint Behr PMD-71 instead. See the full Dead Salmon swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Twilight Blush
C2 Paint doesn't make a true equivalent of Twilight Blush — the nearest deck color, Coco Malt (C2-796), is clearly different (ΔE 10.53). For an exact match, any C2 Paint retailer can custom-tint Behr PMD-71 instead. See the full Coco Malt swatch →
Magnolia Home Equivalent of Twilight Blush
Magnolia Home doesn't make a true equivalent of Twilight Blush — the nearest deck color, Watering Can (JG-135), is clearly different (ΔE 11.17). For an exact match, any Magnolia Home retailer can custom-tint Behr PMD-71 instead. See the full Watering Can swatch →
Clare Equivalent of Twilight Blush
Clare doesn't make a true equivalent of Twilight Blush — the nearest deck color, Cosmic Vibes (PNT100-LT-32), is clearly different (ΔE 11.31). For an exact match, any Clare retailer can custom-tint Behr PMD-71 instead. See the full Cosmic Vibes swatch →
Backdrop Equivalent of Twilight Blush
Backdrop doesn't make a true equivalent of Twilight Blush — the nearest deck color, Carry the Two (BD-CT), is clearly different (ΔE 15.19). For an exact match, any Backdrop retailer can custom-tint Behr PMD-71 instead. See the full Carry the Two swatch →