Soft Pink
107-2DB · #F4D9CA · LRV 73 — warm red-orange tone, light — bounces daylight without going clinical.
- 1Pale Cherry Blossom61
- 2Romance66
- 3Soft Pink73
- 4Pink Bliss82
- 5Ballerina Gown87
What Color Is Soft Pink, Really?
Soft Pink reads as a warm red-orange tone — light — bounces daylight without going clinical. The notes below cover how Dutch Boy 107-2DB behaves in different light and the closest matches at competing US brands.
Best Rooms and Uses for Soft Pink
Soft 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 Soft Pink
At LRV 73, Soft Pink is a light color that bounces daylight around a room without tipping into stark white. Its orange 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 Soft 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 107-2DB 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 | OrganzaSW 6637 · Sherwin-Williams | 3.7 | 76 | Color page → |
| Behr | Peach SachetM200-1 · Behr | 0.7 | 73 | Color page → |
| Benjamin Moore | Love & Happiness1191 · Benjamin Moore | 0.9 | 72 | Color page → |
| Valspar | Bare NecessityV082-1 · Valspar | 0.6 | 71.7 | Color page → |
| PPG / Glidden | Melon IcePPG1196-2 · PPG / Glidden | 0.5 | 72 | Color page → |
| Glidden | Melon Ice10YY 78/146 · Glidden | 0.9 | 78 | Color page → |
Similar Dutch Boy Colors
The nearest shades to Soft 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 #F4D9CA in HSL space. Pair Soft Pink with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.
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