Color spec
| Brand | Benjamin Moore |
| Name | Pink Swirl |
| SKU | 2171-70 |
| Hex | #FCEAE6 |
| RGB | 252, 234, 230 |
| HSL | 11°, 79%, 95% |
| LRV | 82 |
| Undertone | near-white with a hint of color |
| Family | Pink |
About Benjamin Moore Pink Swirl
Pink Swirl is very light — LRV 82, close to white. It opens up small or dim rooms and keeps walls feeling airy. 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. In north light it can read slightly cooler; a warm white trim alongside keeps it from going clinical.
Pink Swirl shines on ceilings, trim and in small or low-light rooms where you need to stretch the light — and as a calm whole-home backdrop. Soft pinks flatter bedrooms and nurseries; deeper ones make a confident statement.
Closest matches by brand
12 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
Dutch Boy
Dunn-Edwards
Farrow & Ball
Diamond Vogel
Hirshfield's
C2 Paint
Kompozit
Similar Benjamin Moore colors
closest in the Benjamin Moore deckThe nearest shades to Pink Swirl 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 #FCEAE6 in HSL space. Pair Pink Swirl 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 Pink Swirl Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Pink Swirl 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 2171-70 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Pink Swirl
At Sherwin-Williams, the closest color to Pink Swirl is Fancy Pink (SW 7107) — very close at ΔE 2.17, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 83 vs 82) and carries a near-white undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Fancy Pink swatch →
Behr Equivalent of Pink Swirl
The closest Behr equivalent of Pink Swirl is Pink Blossom (240C-1). At ΔE 0.42 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same near-white undertone and runs slightly lighter (LRV 86 vs 82). If Behr is your counter, order Pink Blossom and you'll get the same color. See the full Pink Blossom swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Pink Swirl
Valspar has no exact twin of Pink Swirl. The nearest is Naivete (7001-21) at ΔE 3.75 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 86.7 vs 82). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Naivete swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Pink Swirl
PPG / Glidden has no exact twin of Pink Swirl. The nearest is Summer Lily (PPG1191-1) at ΔE 4.18 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 84 vs 82). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Summer Lily swatch →
Glidden Equivalent of Pink Swirl
Glidden's nearest match is Subtle Peach (51YR 83/054), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.16). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 83 vs 82) and carries a near-white undertone, so it substitutes for Pink Swirl without repainting risk. See the full Subtle Peach swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Pink Swirl
Dutch Boy has no exact twin of Pink Swirl. The nearest is Sweet Tart (101-1DB) at ΔE 4.15 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 83 vs 82). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Sweet Tart swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Pink Swirl
At Dunn-Edwards, the closest color to Pink Swirl is Sheer Rosebud (DE5112) — very close at ΔE 2.02, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 78 vs 82) and carries a near-white undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Sheer Rosebud swatch →
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Pink Swirl
Farrow & Ball has no exact twin of Pink Swirl. The nearest is Tailor Tack (NO. 302) at ΔE 4.3 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 82 vs 82). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Tailor Tack swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Pink Swirl
At Diamond Vogel, the closest color to Pink Swirl is Baby Blossom (1076) — very close at ΔE 2.93, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 86 vs 82) and carries a near-white undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Baby Blossom swatch →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of Pink Swirl
The closest Hirshfield's equivalent of Pink Swirl is Pink Duet (0075). At ΔE 0.85 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same near-white undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 82 vs 82). If Hirshfield's is your counter, order Pink Duet and you'll get the same color. See the full Pink Duet swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Pink Swirl
C2 Paint has no exact twin of Pink Swirl. The nearest is Helium (C2-531) at ΔE 3.58 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 83 vs 82). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Helium swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Pink Swirl
The closest Kompozit equivalent of Pink Swirl is Pink Duet (0075). At ΔE 0.85 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same near-white undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 83 vs 82). If Kompozit is your counter, order Pink Duet and you'll get the same color. See the full Pink Duet swatch →