Gorgeous Pink
104-4DB · #EFAC9D · LRV 50 — warm red tone, light — bounces daylight without going clinical.
- 1Razzle Dazzle20
- 2Retro Pink38
- 3Gorgeous Pink50
- 4Pale Cherry Blossom61
- 5First Light76
What Color Is Gorgeous Pink, Really?
Gorgeous Pink reads as a warm red tone — light — bounces daylight without going clinical. The notes below cover how Dutch Boy 104-4DB behaves in different light and the closest matches at competing US brands.
Best Rooms and Uses for Gorgeous Pink
Gorgeous Pink 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 Gorgeous Pink
At LRV 50, Gorgeous Pink is a light color that bounces daylight around a room without tipping into stark white. Its red 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 Gorgeous Pink 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 Dutch Boy 104-4DB 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sherwin-Williams | Youthful CoralSW 6604 · Sherwin-Williams | 3.2 | 52 | Color page → |
| Behr | Peach ShortcakeM210-4 · Behr | 2.2 | 50 | Color page → |
| Benjamin Moore | Georgia Peach031 · Benjamin Moore | 1.2 | 47 | Color page → |
| Valspar | Mad About Maddie8002-9C · Valspar | 3.1 | 52 | Color page → |
| PPG / Glidden | Soft SalmonPPG1190-4 · PPG / Glidden | 2.7 | 49 | Color page → |
| Glidden | Roslyn'S Periwinkle Blue49BB 51/186 · Glidden | 2.7 | 51 | Color page → |
Similar Dutch Boy Colors
The nearest shades to Gorgeous 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.
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 #EFAC9D in HSL space. Pair Gorgeous Pink with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.
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