Parisian Rose
101-4DB · #E6A3B9 · LRV 47 — warm red tone, mid-tone — versatile but shifts visibly with light.
- 1Razzle Dazzle20
- 2Retro Pink38
- 3Parisian Rose47
- 4Pale Cherry Blossom61
- 5First Light76
What Color Is Parisian Rose, Really?
Parisian Rose reads as a warm red tone — mid-tone — versatile but shifts visibly with light. The notes below cover how Dutch Boy 101-4DB behaves in different light and the closest matches at competing US brands.
Best Rooms and Uses for Parisian Rose
Parisian Rose 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.
How Lighting Changes Parisian Rose
Parisian Rose sits in the mid-range at LRV 47, 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.
Most complaints about Parisian Rose 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 101-4DB 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 | Fussy PinkSW 6853 · Sherwin-Williams | 0.0 | 47 | Color page → |
| Behr | Rose Silk160C-3 · Behr | 1.6 | 48 | Color page → |
| Benjamin Moore | Bayberry2080-50 · Benjamin Moore | 1.1 | 48 | Color page → |
| Valspar | Pink Frenzy1002-2A · Valspar | 1.6 | 47.6 | Color page → |
| PPG / Glidden | Garden PartyPPG1182-4 · PPG / Glidden | 1.3 | 47 | Color page → |
| Glidden | Garden PartyPPG1182-4 · Glidden | 0.8 | 46 | Color page → |
Similar Dutch Boy Colors
The nearest shades to Parisian Rose 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 #E6A3B9 in HSL space. Pair Parisian Rose with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.
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