Pretty in Pink
1334 · #EF949D · LRV 42 — warm red tone, mid-tone — versatile but shifts visibly with light.
- 1Razzle Dazzle20
- 2Coming up Roses30
- 3Pretty in Pink42
- 4Pale Cherry Blossom61
- 5Romance66
What Color Is Pretty in Pink, Really?
Pretty in Pink reads as a warm red tone — mid-tone — versatile but shifts visibly with light. The notes below cover how Benjamin Moore 1334 behaves in different light and the closest matches at competing US brands.
Best Rooms and Uses for Pretty in Pink
Pretty in 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.
How Lighting Changes Pretty in Pink
Pretty in Pink sits in the mid-range at LRV 42, 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.
Most complaints about Pretty in Pink 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 1334 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 | AmaryllisSW 6591 · Sherwin-Williams | 0.5 | 41 | Color page → |
| Behr | All Dressed UpP160-3 · Behr | 2.5 | 42 | Color page → |
| Valspar | Flight of FancyV042-4 · Valspar | 1.9 | 40.1 | Color page → |
| PPG / Glidden | Primrose GardenPPG1185-4 · PPG / Glidden | 0.9 | 43 | Color page → |
| Glidden | Prettiest Pink84RR 42/368 · Glidden | 0.9 | 42 | Color page → |
| Dutch Boy | Berrylicious102-4DB · Dutch Boy | 3.5 | 40 | Color page → |
Similar Benjamin Moore Colors
The nearest shades to Pretty in Pink 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 #EF949D in HSL space. Pair Pretty in Pink with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.
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