Color spec
| Brand | Dutch Boy |
| Name | Be Mine! |
| SKU | 101-2DB |
| Hex | #F3E0E7 |
| RGB | 243, 224, 231 |
| HSL | 338°, 44%, 92% |
| LRV | 78 |
| Undertone | warm magenta tone |
| Family | Pink |
About Dutch Boy Be Mine!
Be Mine! is very light — LRV 78, close to white. It opens up small or dim rooms and keeps walls feeling airy. 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. In north light it can read slightly cooler; a warm white trim alongside keeps it from going clinical.
Be Mine! 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
Benjamin Moore
Valspar
PPG / Glidden
Glidden
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams
Dunn-Edwards
Farrow & Ball
Diamond Vogel
Hirshfield's
Kompozit
Similar Dutch Boy colors
closest in the Dutch Boy deckThe nearest shades to Be Mine! within Dutch Boy'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 #F3E0E7 in HSL space. Pair Be Mine! 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.
Dutch Boy Be Mine! Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Be Mine! 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 Dutch Boy 101-2DB directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Be Mine!
At Sherwin-Williams, the closest color to Be Mine! is Anemone (SW 6567) — very close at ΔE 3.08, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 79 vs 78) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Anemone swatch →
Behr Equivalent of Be Mine!
The closest Behr equivalent of Be Mine! is Shabby Chic Pink (BIC-05). At ΔE 0.56 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 77 vs 78). If Behr is your counter, order Shabby Chic Pink and you'll get the same color. See the full Shabby Chic Pink swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Be Mine!
Benjamin Moore's nearest match is Ballerina Pink (2082-70), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.59). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 78 vs 78) and carries a warm red undertone, so it substitutes for Be Mine! without repainting risk. See the full Ballerina Pink swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Be Mine!
Valspar's nearest match is Eliza Jane (8001-9A), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.8). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 78 vs 78) and carries a warm red undertone, so it substitutes for Be Mine! without repainting risk. See the full Eliza Jane swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Be Mine!
PPG / Glidden's nearest match is Candy Mix (PPG1181-1), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.46). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 77 vs 78) and carries a warm red undertone, so it substitutes for Be Mine! without repainting risk. See the full Candy Mix swatch →
Glidden Equivalent of Be Mine!
Glidden's nearest match is Candy Mix (PPG1181-1), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.32). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 77 vs 78) and carries a warm red undertone, so it substitutes for Be Mine! without repainting risk. See the full Candy Mix swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Be Mine!
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams has no exact twin of Be Mine!. The nearest is Matte Purple (HGSW 1437) at ΔE 3.81 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly darker (LRV 73 vs 78). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Matte Purple swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Be Mine!
At Dunn-Edwards, the closest color to Be Mine! is First Impression (DE6015) — very close at ΔE 2.94, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 75 vs 78) and carries a near-white undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full First Impression swatch →
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Be Mine!
At Farrow & Ball, the closest color to Be Mine! is Middleton Pink (NO. 245) — very close at ΔE 3.27, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 81 vs 78) and carries a near-white undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Middleton Pink swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Be Mine!
The closest Diamond Vogel equivalent of Be Mine! is Viola (1154). At ΔE 0.86 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm magenta undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 79 vs 78). If Diamond Vogel is your counter, order Viola and you'll get the same color. See the full Viola swatch →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of Be Mine!
Hirshfield's's nearest match is Taffeta Tint (1175), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.63). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 78 vs 78) and carries a warm magenta undertone, so it substitutes for Be Mine! without repainting risk. See the full Taffeta Tint swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Be Mine!
Kompozit's nearest match is Taffeta Tint (1175), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.63). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 78 vs 78) and carries a warm magenta undertone, so it substitutes for Be Mine! without repainting risk. See the full Taffeta Tint swatch →