Color spec
| Brand | Dutch Boy |
| Name | Rose Lane |
| SKU | 202-5DB |
| Hex | #C27B8D |
| RGB | 194, 123, 141 |
| HSL | 345°, 37%, 62% |
| LRV | 28 |
| Undertone | warm red tone |
| Family | Pink |
About Dutch Boy Rose Lane
Rose Lane sits in the mid-range at LRV 28, 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.
Rose Lane 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
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 Rose Lane 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 #C27B8D in HSL space. Pair Rose Lane 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 Rose Lane Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Rose Lane 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 202-5DB directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Rose Lane
At Sherwin-Williams, the closest color to Rose Lane is Cyclamen (SW 6571) — very close at ΔE 2.54, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 28 vs 28) and carries a warm magenta undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Cyclamen swatch →
Behr Equivalent of Rose Lane
At Behr, the closest color to Rose Lane is Red Clover (S150-4) — very close at ΔE 3.23, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 26 vs 28) and carries a warm magenta undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Red Clover swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Rose Lane
Benjamin Moore has no exact twin of Rose Lane. The nearest is Begonia (2083-40) at ΔE 3.72 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 30 vs 28). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Begonia swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Rose Lane
Valspar has no exact twin of Rose Lane. The nearest is Doric Pink (1008-3C) at ΔE 3.97 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 27.9 vs 28). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Doric Pink swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Rose Lane
PPG / Glidden has no exact twin of Rose Lane. The nearest is Thornberry (PPG18-20) at ΔE 3.67 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 28 vs 28). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Thornberry swatch →
Glidden Equivalent of Rose Lane
Glidden has no exact twin of Rose Lane. The nearest is Thornberry (PPG18-20) at ΔE 3.67 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 28 vs 28). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Thornberry swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Rose Lane
At HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams, the closest color to Rose Lane is Cherished Pink (HGSW 1024) — very close at ΔE 2.54, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 28 vs 28) and carries a warm magenta undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Cherished Pink swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Rose Lane
At Dunn-Edwards, the closest color to Rose Lane is First Love (DE5053) — very close at ΔE 3.25, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 26 vs 28) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full First Love swatch →
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Rose Lane
At Farrow & Ball, the closest color to Rose Lane is Rangwali (NO. 296) — very close at ΔE 2.84, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 25 vs 28) and carries a warm magenta undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Rangwali swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Rose Lane
At Diamond Vogel, the closest color to Rose Lane is Glam (1135) — very close at ΔE 2.49, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 29 vs 28) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Glam swatch →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of Rose Lane
At Hirshfield's, the closest color to Rose Lane is Glam (1135) — very close at ΔE 3.34, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 29 vs 28) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Glam swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Rose Lane
At Kompozit, the closest color to Rose Lane is Glam (1135) — very close at ΔE 3.34, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 28 vs 28) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Glam swatch →