Color spec
| Brand | Benjamin Moore |
| Name | Flamingo's Dream |
| SKU | 2002-40 |
| Hex | #F88791 |
| RGB | 248, 135, 145 |
| HSL | 355°, 89%, 75% |
| LRV | 39 |
| Undertone | warm red tone |
| Family | Pink |
About Benjamin Moore Flamingo's Dream
Flamingo's Dream sits in the mid-range at LRV 39, 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.
Flamingo's Dream 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.
Closest matches by brand
11 brands within ΔE 5The closest matches per brand by ΔE2000, computed against each brand's full deck. Only colors within ΔE 5 (close enough to substitute on a wall) are shown — brands with no real match are left off. Tap any swatch for its full single-color spec; tap the brand title to browse all pink from that brand.
Sherwin-Williams
Behr
Valspar
PPG / Glidden
Glidden
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams
Dunn-Edwards
Diamond Vogel
Hirshfield's
C2 Paint
Kompozit
Similar Benjamin Moore colors
closest in the Benjamin Moore deckThe nearest shades to Flamingo's Dream within Benjamin Moore'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 #F88791 in HSL space. Pair Flamingo's Dream 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.
Benjamin Moore Flamingo's Dream Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Flamingo's Dream 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 Benjamin Moore 2002-40 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Flamingo's Dream
Sherwin-Williams has no exact twin of Flamingo's Dream. The nearest is Dishy Coral (SW 6598) at ΔE 4.03 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 40 vs 39). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Dishy Coral swatch →
Behr Equivalent of Flamingo's Dream
At Behr, the closest color to Flamingo's Dream is Guava Jelly (P180-4) — very close at ΔE 3.46, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 38 vs 39) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Guava Jelly swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Flamingo's Dream
Valspar has no exact twin of Flamingo's Dream. The nearest is Peach Burst (1008-1C) at ΔE 4.53 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 42.7 vs 39). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Peach Burst swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Flamingo's Dream
PPG / Glidden has no exact twin of Flamingo's Dream. The nearest is Pink Punch (PPG1184-4) at ΔE 3.72 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 42 vs 39). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Pink Punch swatch →
Glidden Equivalent of Flamingo's Dream
At Glidden, the closest color to Flamingo's Dream is Prettiest Pink (84RR 42/368) — very close at ΔE 2.93, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 42 vs 39) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Prettiest Pink swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Flamingo's Dream
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams has no exact twin of Flamingo's Dream. The nearest is Dishy Coral (HGSW 1065) at ΔE 4.03 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 40 vs 39). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Dishy Coral swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Flamingo's Dream
Dunn-Edwards's nearest match is Strawberry Shortcake (DE5081), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.78). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 39 vs 39) and carries a warm red undertone, so it substitutes for Flamingo's Dream without repainting risk. See the full Strawberry Shortcake swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Flamingo's Dream
Diamond Vogel has no exact twin of Flamingo's Dream. The nearest is Dollie (1115) at ΔE 4.27 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 41 vs 39). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Dollie swatch →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of Flamingo's Dream
Hirshfield's has no exact twin of Flamingo's Dream. The nearest is Dollie (1115) at ΔE 3.58 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 40 vs 39). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Dollie swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Flamingo's Dream
C2 Paint has no exact twin of Flamingo's Dream. The nearest is Calf's Snout (BD53) at ΔE 3.69 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly darker (LRV 36 vs 39). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Calf's Snout swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Flamingo's Dream
Kompozit has no exact twin of Flamingo's Dream. The nearest is Dollie (1115) at ΔE 3.58 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 42 vs 39). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Dollie swatch →