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DUTCH BOY · 346-3DB

Dutch Boy Shadowed Rose#CCBECA · LRV 54

Shadowed Rose reads as a magenta / warm — light — bounces daylight without going clinical. The notes below cover the spec, what Dutch Boy 346-3DB actually looks like under different light, and the closest matches at competing US brands.

DUTCH BOY SHADOWED ROSE
RGB 204, 190, 202 LRV 54

Color spec

Brand Dutch Boy
Name Shadowed Rose
SKU 346-3DB
Hex #CCBECA
RGB 204, 190, 202
HSL 309°, 12%, 77%
LRV 54
Undertone magenta / warm
Family Purple

About Dutch Boy Shadowed Rose

At LRV 54, Shadowed Rose is a light color that bounces daylight around a room without tipping into stark white. 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. It holds its undertone in most exposures, which is what makes light shades like this so forgiving room to room.

Shadowed Rose 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. Purples range from restful (bedrooms) to dramatic (powder rooms) depending on depth.

Closest matches at every US brand

13 brands · top 5 each

5 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 purple from that brand.

Kompozit

1,321 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.42
All purple at Kompozit →
1309 · #CDC0C9 · ΔE 1.42 · LRV 55
1287 · #C9C1D0 · ΔE 2.65 · LRV 55
1211 · #D3B8C5 · ΔE 4.61 · LRV 52
1316 · #BEBDC6 · ΔE 6 · LRV 51
1204 · #D9BACC · ΔE 6.06 · LRV 54

Farrow & Ball

209 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.46
All purple at Farrow & Ball →
NO. 9913 · #D0BFCD · ΔE 1.46 · LRV 55
NO. 270 · #C9C7CD · ΔE 6.29 · LRV 58
NO. 286 · #CFC4C0 · ΔE 7.96 · LRV 57
NO. 242 · #C3C1BB · ΔE 11.66 · LRV 53
NO. 229 · #C7BEB3 · ΔE 12.26 · LRV 52

Diamond Vogel

1,386 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.51
All purple at Diamond Vogel →
1309 · #CEC1CA · ΔE 1.51 · LRV 56
1287 · #CBC3D1 · ΔE 2.66 · LRV 56
1211 · #D4BAC6 · ΔE 4.22 · LRV 53
1316 · #C2C0C9 · ΔE 5.43 · LRV 53
1204 · #D9BCCE · ΔE 5.54 · LRV 55

Valspar

2,858 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.59
All purple at Valspar →
V076-2 · #CBBBC4 · ΔE 1.59 · LRV 52.2
P001 · #C8BDC4 · ΔE 2.6 · LRV 52.8
8003-2C · #CFBCC3 · ΔE 2.74 · LRV 53
T532 · #C8BEBF · ΔE 5.47 · LRV 53.1
8004-48B · #C7C5CC · ΔE 5.94 · LRV 56

Behr

5,644 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.12
All purple at Behr →
N120-3 · #CFC0D1 · ΔE 2.12 · LRV 56
100E-3 · #CCC1D2 · ΔE 2.35 · LRV 56
T12-16 · #D3BCC5 · ΔE 3.41 · LRV 54
ICC-44 · #C7C2D0 · ΔE 3.75 · LRV 55
MQ5-40 · #C2BFCC · ΔE 4.59 · LRV 53

Benjamin Moore

3,934 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.39
All purple at Benjamin Moore →
1382 · #CDBFD1 · ΔE 2.39 · LRV 55
1375 · #D6BFCE · ΔE 3.5 · LRV 56
2115-50 · #C4BBC0 · ΔE 4.04 · LRV 51
1445 · #C4BCC0 · ΔE 4.66 · LRV 51
1411 · #C3C2D0 · ΔE 5.52 · LRV 55

PPG / Glidden

2,132 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.73
All purple at PPG / Glidden →
PPG1179-4 · #CEB9C4 · ΔE 2.73 · LRV 52
PPG1046-3 · #D7C2C9 · ΔE 3.45 · LRV 57
PPG1178-4 · #CEB6C8 · ΔE 4.45 · LRV 51
PPG1173-4 · #BEBBC8 · ΔE 4.77 · LRV 51
PPG1047-4 · #CFC1C2 · ΔE 4.97 · LRV 55

Sherwin-Williams

1,947 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.78
All purple at Sherwin-Williams →
SW 6282 · #CBB8C0 · ΔE 2.78 · LRV 51
SW 6548 · #C5C0C9 · ΔE 4.07 · LRV 54
SW 6289 · #D2B6BE · ΔE 5.27 · LRV 51
SW 6296 · #DABDC1 · ΔE 6.03 · LRV 55
SW 6541 · #BDC3CD · ΔE 9.58 · LRV 54

Dunn-Edwards

2,298 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.8
All purple at Dunn-Edwards →
DE5975 · #CDBACB · ΔE 2.8 · LRV 49
DE6010 · #D4C0C5 · ΔE 3.65 · LRV 52
DE5954 · #C8BAD4 · ΔE 5.28 · LRV 48
DE6017 · #D4B8BF · ΔE 5.29 · LRV 48
DE6387 · #CBC5C6 · ΔE 6.57 · LRV 53

C2 Paint

580 colors in deck · best ΔE 5.58
All purple at C2 Paint →
BD9 · #C8C3C7 · ΔE 5.58 · LRV 55
BD8 · #D1C7C8 · ΔE 5.77 · LRV 59
BD10 · #DBC3BF · ΔE 7.75 · LRV 58
C2-992 · #C6C6C6 · ΔE 9.14 · LRV 56
C2-991 · #BEBEBC · ΔE 10.31 · LRV 51

Magnolia Home

160 colors in deck · best ΔE 9.45
All purple at Magnolia Home →
JG-93 · #C1C6CE · ΔE 9.45 · LRV 56
JG-133 · #C6BBB2 · ΔE 10.77 · LRV 51
JG-127 · #C7C2BB · ΔE 11.14 · LRV 54
JG-83 · #C1C5C5 · ΔE 11.15 · LRV 55
JG-123 · #BBBDB9 · ΔE 12.41 · LRV 50

Clare

78 colors in deck · best ΔE 9.45
All purple at Clare →
PNT100-LT-13 · #C2B8B2 · ΔE 9.45 · LRV 49
PNT100-LT-09 · #C1C3C0 · ΔE 11.79 · LRV 54
PNT100-LT-08 · #CBCBC5 · ΔE 12.63 · LRV 59
PNT100-LT-10 · #C1CAC5 · ΔE 14.78 · LRV 58
PNT100-LT-37 · #B1C6CA · ΔE 17.91 · LRV 54

Backdrop

30 colors in deck · best ΔE 12.93
All purple at Backdrop →
BD-BG · #E5BEB0 · ΔE 12.93 · LRV 53
BD-AU · #E5C8B7 · ΔE 13.47 · LRV 60
BD-RR · #D6CFBE · ΔE 16.08 · LRV 65
BD-UD · #A4B5BB · ΔE 16.6 · LRV 41
BD-LO · #A4C2D2 · ΔE 19.86 · LRV 51

Similar Dutch Boy colors

closest in the Dutch Boy deck

The nearest shades to Shadowed 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.

244-2DB · LRV 54
344-2DB · LRV 56
446-3DB · LRV 53
246-3DB · LRV 53
301-2DB · LRV 57
144-4DB · LRV 55

Coordinated palette

Generated by hue-rotating #CCBECA in HSL space. Pair Shadowed Rose with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.

COMPLEMENTARY
#CCBECA + #BECCC0
TRIADIC
#CCBECA · #CACCBE · #BECACC
ANALOGOUS
#C7BECC · #CCBECA · #CCBEC3

Accessibility (WCAG contrast)

Sample text on white
1.78:1 fail
Sample text on black
11.79:1 AAA

WCAG 2.1: AA = 4.5:1 normal text · AA Large = 3:1 large text · AAA = 7:1 normal text.

Dutch Boy Shadowed Rose Equivalents at Other Brands

Matching Shadowed Rose 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 346-3DB directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.

Kompozit Equivalent of Shadowed Rose

Kompozit's nearest match is So Dainty (1309), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.42). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 55 vs 54) and carries a warm magenta undertone, so it substitutes for Shadowed Rose without repainting risk. See the full So Dainty swatch →

Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Shadowed Rose

Farrow & Ball's nearest match is Sugared Almond (NO. 9913), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.46). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 55 vs 54) and carries a warm magenta undertone, so it substitutes for Shadowed Rose without repainting risk. See the full Sugared Almond swatch →

Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Shadowed Rose

Diamond Vogel's nearest match is So Dainty (1309), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.51). It runs slightly lighter (LRV 56 vs 54) and carries a warm magenta undertone, so it substitutes for Shadowed Rose without repainting risk. See the full So Dainty swatch →

Behr Equivalent of Shadowed Rose

At Behr, the closest color to Shadowed Rose is Mauve It (N120-3) — very close at ΔE 2.12, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 56 vs 54) and carries a cool violet undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Mauve It swatch →

Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Shadowed Rose

At Benjamin Moore, the closest color to Shadowed Rose is Violet Petal (1382) — very close at ΔE 2.39, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 55 vs 54) and carries a cool violet undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Violet Petal swatch →

PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Shadowed Rose

At PPG / Glidden, the closest color to Shadowed Rose is Rose Marble (PPG1179-4) — very close at ΔE 2.73, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 52 vs 54) and carries a warm magenta undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Rose Marble swatch →

Valspar Equivalent of Shadowed Rose

At Valspar, the closest color to Shadowed Rose is Calm Cupid (8003-2C) — very close at ΔE 2.74, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 53 vs 54) and carries a warm magenta undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Calm Cupid swatch →

Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Shadowed Rose

At Dunn-Edwards, the closest color to Shadowed Rose is Antique Heather (DE5975) — very close at ΔE 2.8, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 49 vs 54) and carries a warm magenta undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Antique Heather swatch →

Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Shadowed Rose

Sherwin-Williams has no exact twin of Shadowed Rose. The nearest is Grape Mist (SW 6548) at ΔE 4.07 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 54 vs 54). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Grape Mist swatch →

C2 Paint Equivalent of Shadowed Rose

C2 Paint doesn't make a true equivalent of Shadowed Rose — the nearest deck color, Cool Fog (BD9), is clearly different (ΔE 5.58). For an exact match, any C2 Paint retailer can custom-tint Dutch Boy 346-3DB instead. See the full Cool Fog swatch →

Magnolia Home Equivalent of Shadowed Rose

Magnolia Home doesn't make a true equivalent of Shadowed Rose — the nearest deck color, Cement Pots (JG-93), is clearly different (ΔE 9.45). For an exact match, any Magnolia Home retailer can custom-tint Dutch Boy 346-3DB instead. See the full Cement Pots swatch →

Clare Equivalent of Shadowed Rose

Clare doesn't make a true equivalent of Shadowed Rose — the nearest deck color, Motor City (PNT100-LT-09), is clearly different (ΔE 11.79). For an exact match, any Clare retailer can custom-tint Dutch Boy 346-3DB instead. See the full Motor City swatch →

Backdrop Equivalent of Shadowed Rose

Backdrop doesn't make a true equivalent of Shadowed Rose — the nearest deck color, Boy Meets Girl (BD-BG), is clearly different (ΔE 12.93). For an exact match, any Backdrop retailer can custom-tint Dutch Boy 346-3DB instead. See the full Boy Meets Girl swatch →

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