Color spec
| Brand | Glidden |
| Name | Valentine Pink |
| SKU | 14RR 48/276 |
| Hex | #EAA5C7 |
| RGB | 234, 165, 199 |
| HSL | 330°, 62%, 78% |
| LRV | 48 |
| Undertone | warm magenta tone |
| Family | Pink |
About Glidden Valentine Pink
Valentine Pink sits in the mid-range at LRV 48, 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.
Valentine 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.
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
Dutch Boy
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams
Dunn-Edwards
Farrow & Ball
Diamond Vogel
Hirshfield's
Kompozit
Similar Glidden colors
closest in the Glidden deckThe nearest shades to Valentine Pink within Glidden'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 #EAA5C7 in HSL space. Pair Valentine Pink 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.
Glidden Valentine Pink Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Valentine Pink 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 Glidden 14RR 48/276 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Valentine Pink
At Sherwin-Williams, the closest color to Valentine Pink is Partytime (SW 6849) — very close at ΔE 2.41, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 49 vs 48) and carries a warm magenta undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Partytime swatch →
Behr Equivalent of Valentine Pink
At Behr, the closest color to Valentine Pink is Rose Silk (160C-3) — very close at ΔE 2.2, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 48 vs 48) and carries a warm magenta undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Rose Silk swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Valentine Pink
At Benjamin Moore, the closest color to Valentine Pink is Easter Pink (2076-50) — very close at ΔE 2.32, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 50 vs 48) and carries a warm magenta undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Easter Pink swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Valentine Pink
At Valspar, the closest color to Valentine Pink is Pink Frenzy (1002-2A) — very close at ΔE 2.2, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 47.6 vs 48) and carries a warm magenta undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Pink Frenzy swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Valentine Pink
At PPG / Glidden, the closest color to Valentine Pink is Tickled Pink (PPG1181-4) — very close at ΔE 3.46, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 50 vs 48) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Tickled Pink swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Valentine Pink
Dutch Boy's nearest match is Glim-Glam Pink (147-4DB), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.3). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 49 vs 48) and carries a warm magenta undertone, so it substitutes for Valentine Pink without repainting risk. See the full Glim-Glam Pink swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Valentine Pink
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams has no exact twin of Valentine Pink. The nearest is Raspberry Crème (HGSW 1025) at ΔE 4.82 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs noticeably darker (LRV 41 vs 48). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Raspberry Crème swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Valentine Pink
Dunn-Edwards's nearest match is Think Pink (DE5031), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.72). It runs slightly darker (LRV 44 vs 48) and carries a warm magenta undertone, so it substitutes for Valentine Pink without repainting risk. See the full Think Pink swatch →
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Valentine Pink
Farrow & Ball has no exact twin of Valentine Pink. The nearest is Shallot (NO. CB3) at ΔE 4.55 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly darker (LRV 44 vs 48). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Shallot swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Valentine Pink
At Diamond Vogel, the closest color to Valentine Pink is Pepto (1127) — very close at ΔE 3.45, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 47 vs 48) and carries a warm magenta undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Pepto swatch →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of Valentine Pink
Hirshfield's has no exact twin of Valentine Pink. The nearest is Pepto (1127) at ΔE 3.54 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 47 vs 48). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Pepto swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Valentine Pink
Kompozit has no exact twin of Valentine Pink. The nearest is Pepto (1127) at ΔE 3.54 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly darker (LRV 46 vs 48). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Pepto swatch →