Pink Lily
DE5008 · #F8D0E7 · LRV 66 — warm magenta tone, light — bounces daylight without going clinical.
- 1Vintage Tea Rose47
- 2Pale Cherry Blossom61
- 3Pink Lily66
- 4First Light76
- 5Pink Bliss82
What Color Is Pink Lily, Really?
Pink Lily reads as a warm magenta tone — light — bounces daylight without going clinical. The notes below cover how Dunn-Edwards DE5008 behaves in different light and the closest matches at competing US brands.
Best Rooms and Uses for Pink Lily
Pink Lily is an easy whole-room color for living spaces and bedrooms, and light enough to carry onto trim or a ceiling if you want a soft, seamless look. Soft pinks flatter bedrooms and nurseries; deeper ones make a confident statement.
How Lighting Changes Pink Lily
At LRV 66, Pink Lily is a light color that bounces daylight around a room without tipping into stark white. 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. It holds its undertone in most exposures, which is what makes light shades like this so forgiving room to room.
Most complaints about Pink Lily 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 Dunn-Edwards DE5008 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Behr | Youth BlushP170-1 · Behr | 1.3 | 70 | Color page → |
| Benjamin Moore | Pink Cherub2079-60 · Benjamin Moore | 1.4 | 69 | Color page → |
| Valspar | Pink Odyssey1001-2B · Valspar | 2.4 | 69.7 | Color page → |
| Glidden | Frosted Pink95RB 71/132 · Glidden | 2.5 | 71 | Color page → |
| Dutch Boy | Pixie146-2DB · Dutch Boy | 4.0 | 70 | Color page → |
| Diamond Vogel | Summer Cosmos1120 · Diamond Vogel | 3.0 | 71 | Color page → |
Similar Dunn-Edwards Colors
The nearest shades to Pink Lily within Dunn-Edwards'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 #F8D0E7 in HSL space. Pair Pink Lily with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.
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