Color spec
| Brand | Dutch Boy |
| Name | Bubblegum Pink |
| SKU | 101-5DB |
| Hex | #D46A8A |
| RGB | 212, 106, 138 |
| HSL | 342°, 55%, 62% |
| LRV | 26 |
| Undertone | warm red tone |
| 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 by brand
11 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
Dunn-Edwards
Diamond Vogel
Hirshfield's
C2 Paint
Kompozit
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.
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 →
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 →
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 →
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 →
Glidden Equivalent of Bubblegum Pink
The closest Glidden equivalent of Bubblegum Pink is Fiesta Pink (53RR 27/417). At ΔE 0.64 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 27 vs 26). If Glidden is your counter, order Fiesta Pink and you'll get the same color. See the full Fiesta Pink 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 →
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 →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of Bubblegum Pink
At Hirshfield's, 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 29 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 →
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 →