Color spec
| Brand | Behr |
| Name | Watermelon Pink |
| SKU | 120B-6 |
| Hex | #EC53B7 |
| RGB | 236, 83, 183 |
| HSL | 321°, 80%, 63% |
| LRV | 27 |
| Undertone | warm magenta tone |
| Family | Pink |
About Behr Watermelon Pink
Watermelon Pink sits in the mid-range at LRV 27, so it shifts visibly through the day — lighter and more open in morning light, deeper and moodier after dark. 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. South-facing rooms will pull it lighter and warmer, while north light cools it down.
Watermelon Pink is versatile enough for full rooms but has enough depth to anchor a space, so it suits living rooms, bedrooms and cabinetry alike. Soft pinks flatter bedrooms and nurseries; deeper ones make a confident statement.
Similar Behr colors
closest in the Behr deckThe nearest shades to Watermelon Pink 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 #EC53B7 in HSL space. Pair Watermelon Pink 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.