Blooth Pink
No. 9806 · #E6A79B · LRV 47 — warm red tone, mid-tone — versatile but shifts visibly with light.
- 1Razzle Dazzle20
- 2Retro Pink38
- 3Blooth Pink47
- 4Pale Cherry Blossom61
- 5First Light76
What Color Is Blooth Pink, Really?
Blooth Pink reads as a warm red tone — mid-tone — versatile but shifts visibly with light. The notes below cover how Farrow & Ball No. 9806 behaves in different light and the closest matches at competing US brands.
Best Rooms and Uses for Blooth Pink
Blooth Pink 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 Blooth Pink
Blooth Pink 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 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. South-facing rooms will pull it lighter and warmer, while north light cools it down.
Most complaints about Blooth 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 Farrow & Ball No. 9806 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 | Stone FruitSW 9699 · Sherwin-Williams | 4.5 | 47 | Color page → |
| Behr | Passion Fruit PunchM170-4 · Behr | 0.8 | 48 | Color page → |
| Benjamin Moore | Georgia Peach031 · Benjamin Moore | 1.3 | 47 | Color page → |
| Valspar | Pink CocoaV080-3 · Valspar | 1.9 | 49.2 | Color page → |
| PPG / Glidden | Soft SalmonPPG1190-4 · PPG / Glidden | 1.9 | 49 | Color page → |
| Glidden | Roslyn'S Periwinkle Blue49BB 51/186 · Glidden | 1.9 | 51 | Color page → |
Similar Farrow & Ball Colors
The nearest shades to Blooth Pink within Farrow & Ball'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 #E6A79B in HSL space. Pair Blooth Pink with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.
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