Color spec
| Brand | Kompozit |
| Name | Angel Breath |
| SKU | 0043 |
| Hex | #DCAF9F |
| RGB | 220, 175, 159 |
| HSL | 16°, 47%, 74% |
| LRV | 48 |
| Undertone | warm red tone |
| Family | Pink |
About Kompozit Angel Breath
Angel Breath 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 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.
Angel Breath 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
14 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
Dutch Boy
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams
Dunn-Edwards
Diamond Vogel
Hirshfield's
C2 Paint
Clare
Backdrop
Similar Kompozit colors
closest in the Kompozit deckThe nearest shades to Angel Breath within Kompozit'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 #DCAF9F in HSL space. Pair Angel Breath 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.
Kompozit Angel Breath Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Angel Breath 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 Kompozit 0043 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Angel Breath
Sherwin-Williams has no exact twin of Angel Breath. The nearest is Trek Tan (SW 7597) at ΔE 4.19 — 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 Trek Tan swatch →
Behr Equivalent of Angel Breath
Behr's nearest match is Everything&Apos;S Rosy (T17-06), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.8). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 47 vs 48) and carries a warm red undertone, so it substitutes for Angel Breath without repainting risk. See the full Everything&Apos;S Rosy swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Angel Breath
At Benjamin Moore, the closest color to Angel Breath is Ciao Bella (1187) — very close at ΔE 2.15, 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 Ciao Bella swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Angel Breath
Valspar's nearest match is Toasted Beige (T523), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.67). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 47.8 vs 48) and carries a warm red undertone, so it substitutes for Angel Breath without repainting risk. See the full Toasted Beige swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Angel Breath
PPG / Glidden's nearest match is Lazy Summer (PPG1068-4_1), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.67). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 48 vs 48) and carries a warm red undertone, so it substitutes for Angel Breath without repainting risk. See the full Lazy Summer swatch →
Glidden Equivalent of Angel Breath
At Glidden, the closest color to Angel Breath is Sandpaper (PPG1062-4) — very close at ΔE 2.21, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 49 vs 48) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Sandpaper swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Angel Breath
At Dutch Boy, the closest color to Angel Breath is Ole Washboard (409-3DB) — very close at ΔE 2.48, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 46 vs 48) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Ole Washboard swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Angel Breath
At HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams, the closest color to Angel Breath is Mellow Coral (HGSW 2066) — very close at ΔE 2.17, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 52 vs 48) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Mellow Coral swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Angel Breath
At Dunn-Edwards, the closest color to Angel Breath is Hayride (DE6102) — very close at ΔE 2.55, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 43 vs 48) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Hayride swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Angel Breath
Diamond Vogel's nearest match is Angel Breath (0043), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.43). It runs slightly lighter (LRV 50 vs 48) and carries a warm red undertone, so it substitutes for Angel Breath without repainting risk. See the full Angel Breath swatch →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of Angel Breath
The closest Hirshfield's equivalent of Angel Breath is Angel Breath (0043). At ΔE 0 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 49 vs 48). If Hirshfield's is your counter, order Angel Breath and you'll get the same color. See the full Angel Breath swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Angel Breath
At C2 Paint, the closest color to Angel Breath is Sorbet (C2-528) — very close at ΔE 3.29, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 47 vs 48) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Sorbet swatch →
Backdrop Equivalent of Angel Breath
Backdrop has no exact twin of Angel Breath. The nearest is Rosita (BD-RO) at ΔE 4.59 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs noticeably darker (LRV 38 vs 48). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Rosita swatch →