Clare First Crush#D8B4A8 · LRV 51
Why this color. Soft dusty pink; Clare's peach-blush bestseller for bedrooms.
First Crush reads as a red / warm — light — bounces daylight without going clinical. The notes below cover the spec, what Clare Clare 25 actually looks like under different light, and the closest matches at competing US brands.
Color spec
| Brand | Clare |
| Name | First Crush |
| SKU | Clare 25 |
| Hex | #D8B4A8 |
| RGB | 216, 180, 168 |
| HSL | 15°, 38%, 75% |
| LRV | 51 |
| Undertone | red / warm |
| Family | Pink |
Kompozit alternative
The closest hex in the Kompozit deck, ranked by ΔE2000 (perceptual color difference). ΔE under 2 is indistinguishable to most eyes; under 5 is a very close visual match.
Closest matches at every US brand
9 brands · top 5 each5 closest matches per brand by ΔE2000, computed against each brand's full deck. Tap any swatch for its full single-color spec; tap the brand title to browse all pink from that brand.
Benjamin Moore
Valspar
PPG / Glidden
Behr
Sherwin-Williams
Backdrop
Dunn-Edwards
Magnolia Home
Farrow & Ball
Coordinated palette
Generated by hue-rotating #D8B4A8 in HSL space. Pair First Crush 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.