East Lake Rose
043 · #F1D5CB · LRV 71 — warm red tone, light — bounces daylight without going clinical.
- 1Pale Cherry Blossom61
- 2Romance66
- 3East Lake Rose71
- 4First Light76
- 5Pink Bliss82
What Color Is East Lake Rose, Really?
East Lake Rose reads as a warm red tone — light — bounces daylight without going clinical. The notes below cover how Benjamin Moore 043 behaves in different light and the closest matches at competing US brands.
Best Rooms and Uses for East Lake Rose
East Lake Rose 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 East Lake Rose
At LRV 71, East Lake Rose is a light color that bounces daylight around a room without tipping into stark white. 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. It holds its undertone in most exposures, which is what makes light shades like this so forgiving room to room.
Most complaints about East Lake Rose 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 Benjamin Moore 043 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sherwin-Williams | Comical CoralSW 6876 · Sherwin-Williams | 2.3 | 69 | Color page → |
| Behr | Pink ElephantM170-1 · Behr | 1.6 | 71 | Color page → |
| Valspar | Apricot Blush8003-8A · Valspar | 0.2 | 70 | Color page → |
| PPG / Glidden | Cool CantaloupePPG1066-3 · PPG / Glidden | 1.1 | 69 | Color page → |
| Glidden | Cool CantaloupePPG1066-3 · Glidden | 1.0 | 70 | Color page → |
| Dutch Boy | Petunia Pink204-1DB · Dutch Boy | 1.1 | 71 | Color page → |
Similar Benjamin Moore Colors
The nearest shades to East Lake Rose within Benjamin Moore'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 #F1D5CB in HSL space. Pair East Lake Rose with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.
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