Color spec
| Brand | Benjamin Moore |
| Name | Tropical Rose |
| SKU | 1355 |
| Hex | #C77A9A |
| RGB | 199, 122, 154 |
| HSL | 335°, 41%, 63% |
| LRV | 28 |
| Undertone | warm magenta tone |
| Family | Pink |
About Benjamin Moore Tropical Rose
Tropical Rose sits in the mid-range at LRV 28, 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.
Tropical Rose 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
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
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams
Dunn-Edwards
Farrow & Ball
Diamond Vogel
Hirshfield's
Kompozit
Similar Benjamin Moore colors
closest in the Benjamin Moore deckThe nearest shades to Tropical 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.
Coordinated palette
Generated by hue-rotating #C77A9A in HSL space. Pair Tropical Rose 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 Tropical Rose Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Tropical Rose 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 1355 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Tropical Rose
Sherwin-Williams's nearest match is Cyclamen (SW 6571), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.66). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 28 vs 28) and carries a warm magenta undertone, so it substitutes for Tropical Rose without repainting risk. See the full Cyclamen swatch →
Behr Equivalent of Tropical Rose
At Behr, the closest color to Tropical Rose is Grand Sunset (BIC-32) — very close at ΔE 3.02, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 30 vs 28) and carries a warm magenta undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Grand Sunset swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Tropical Rose
At Valspar, the closest color to Tropical Rose is Bossy-Pants Pink (V040-4) — very close at ΔE 3.37, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 31.3 vs 28) and carries a warm magenta undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Bossy-Pants Pink swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Tropical Rose
PPG / Glidden has no exact twin of Tropical Rose. The nearest is Razzberries (PPG1183-5) at ΔE 4.8 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 29 vs 28). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Razzberries swatch →
Glidden Equivalent of Tropical Rose
At Glidden, the closest color to Tropical Rose is Rose Petal Pink (30RR 26/335) — very close at ΔE 2.17, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 26 vs 28) and carries a warm magenta undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Rose Petal Pink swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Tropical Rose
The closest Dutch Boy equivalent of Tropical Rose is Ritzy Raspberry (247-5DB). At ΔE 0.91 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm magenta undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 27 vs 28). If Dutch Boy is your counter, order Ritzy Raspberry and you'll get the same color. See the full Ritzy Raspberry swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Tropical Rose
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams's nearest match is Cherished Pink (HGSW 1024), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.66). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 28 vs 28) and carries a warm magenta undertone, so it substitutes for Tropical Rose without repainting risk. See the full Cherished Pink swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Tropical Rose
Dunn-Edwards has no exact twin of Tropical Rose. The nearest is Deep Carnation (DE5011) at ΔE 3.74 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly darker (LRV 26 vs 28). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Deep Carnation swatch →
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Tropical Rose
Farrow & Ball has no exact twin of Tropical Rose. The nearest is Rangwali (NO. 296) at ΔE 4.14 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly darker (LRV 25 vs 28). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Rangwali swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Tropical Rose
Diamond Vogel has no exact twin of Tropical Rose. The nearest is Glam (1135) at ΔE 3.96 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 29 vs 28). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Glam swatch →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of Tropical Rose
Hirshfield's has no exact twin of Tropical Rose. The nearest is Glam (1135) at ΔE 4.48 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 29 vs 28). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Glam swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Tropical Rose
Kompozit has no exact twin of Tropical Rose. The nearest is Glam (1135) at ΔE 4.48 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 28 vs 28). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Glam swatch →