Color spec
| Brand | Dutch Boy |
| Name | Bubblegum Pink |
| SKU | 101-5DB |
| Hex | #D46A8A |
| RGB | 212, 106, 138 |
| HSL | 342°, 55%, 62% |
| LRV | 26 |
| Undertone | red / warm |
| Family | Pink |
About Dutch Boy Bubblegum Pink
Bubblegum Pink sits in the mid-range at LRV 26, 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.
Bubblegum 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.
Closest matches at every US brand
13 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.
PPG / Glidden
Valspar
Sherwin-Williams
C2 Paint
Kompozit
Dunn-Edwards
Diamond Vogel
Behr
Benjamin Moore
Farrow & Ball
Clare
Magnolia Home
Backdrop
Similar Dutch Boy colors
closest in the Dutch Boy deckThe nearest shades to Bubblegum Pink 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 #D46A8A in HSL space. Pair Bubblegum Pink 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 Bubblegum Pink Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Bubblegum Pink 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 101-5DB directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Bubblegum Pink
PPG / Glidden's nearest match is Paris Pink (PPG1181-6), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.79). It runs slightly lighter (LRV 28 vs 26) and carries a warm red undertone, so it substitutes for Bubblegum Pink without repainting risk. See the full Paris Pink swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Bubblegum Pink
At Valspar, the closest color to Bubblegum Pink is Frosty Berry (1003-1B) — very close at ΔE 2.29, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 28.9 vs 26) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Frosty Berry swatch →
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Bubblegum Pink
At Sherwin-Williams, the closest color to Bubblegum Pink is Hibiscus (SW 6851) — very close at ΔE 2.53, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 26 vs 26) and carries a warm magenta undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Hibiscus swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Bubblegum Pink
At C2 Paint, the closest color to Bubblegum Pink is Dahlia (BD59) — very close at ΔE 2.67, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 29 vs 26) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Dahlia swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Bubblegum Pink
At Kompozit, the closest color to Bubblegum Pink is Glam (1135) — very close at ΔE 2.69, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 28 vs 26) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Glam swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Bubblegum Pink
At Diamond Vogel, the closest color to Bubblegum Pink is Groovy (1123) — very close at ΔE 2.96, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 28 vs 26) and carries a warm magenta undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Groovy swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Bubblegum Pink
At Dunn-Edwards, the closest color to Bubblegum Pink is First Love (DE5053) — very close at ΔE 3.27, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 26 vs 26) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full First Love swatch →
Behr Equivalent of Bubblegum Pink
At Behr, the closest color to Bubblegum Pink is Pink Damask (M160-5) — very close at ΔE 3.31, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 29 vs 26) and carries a warm magenta undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Pink Damask swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Bubblegum Pink
Benjamin Moore doesn't make a true equivalent of Bubblegum Pink — the nearest deck color, Deco Rose (1328), is clearly different (ΔE 5.62). For an exact match, any Benjamin Moore retailer can custom-tint Dutch Boy 101-5DB instead. See the full Deco Rose swatch →
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Bubblegum Pink
Farrow & Ball doesn't make a true equivalent of Bubblegum Pink — the nearest deck color, Rangwali (NO. 296), is clearly different (ΔE 6.92). For an exact match, any Farrow & Ball retailer can custom-tint Dutch Boy 101-5DB instead. See the full Rangwali swatch →
Clare Equivalent of Bubblegum Pink
Clare doesn't make a true equivalent of Bubblegum Pink — the nearest deck color, Pink Sky (PNT100-MD-28), is clearly different (ΔE 12.7). For an exact match, any Clare retailer can custom-tint Dutch Boy 101-5DB instead. See the full Pink Sky swatch →
Backdrop Equivalent of Bubblegum Pink
Backdrop doesn't make a true equivalent of Bubblegum Pink — the nearest deck color, Rosita (BD-RO), is clearly different (ΔE 18.54). For an exact match, any Backdrop retailer can custom-tint Dutch Boy 101-5DB instead. See the full Rosita swatch →
Magnolia Home Equivalent of Bubblegum Pink
Magnolia Home doesn't make a true equivalent of Bubblegum Pink — the nearest deck color, Work Worn Wood (JG-35), is clearly different (ΔE 21.97). For an exact match, any Magnolia Home retailer can custom-tint Dutch Boy 101-5DB instead. See the full Work Worn Wood swatch →