Dahlia Delight
1121 · #F8BBD3 · LRV 60 — warm magenta tone, light — bounces daylight without going clinical.
- 1Vintage Tea Rose47
- 2Pink Quartz53
- 3Dahlia Delight60
- 4Romance66
- 5First Light76
What Color Is Dahlia Delight, Really?
Dahlia Delight reads as a warm magenta tone — light — bounces daylight without going clinical. The notes below cover how Kompozit 1121 behaves in different light and the closest matches at competing US brands.
Best Rooms and Uses for Dahlia Delight
Dahlia Delight 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 Dahlia Delight
At LRV 60, Dahlia Delight 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.
Most complaints about Dahlia Delight 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 Kompozit 1121 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 | In the PinkSW 6583 · Sherwin-Williams | 3.7 | 59 | Color page → |
| Behr | Coral Bells170C-3 · Behr | 2.1 | 60 | Color page → |
| Benjamin Moore | Pure Pink1325 · Benjamin Moore | 3.7 | 57 | Color page → |
| Valspar | Pink IcingV041-3 · Valspar | 2.5 | 60.9 | Color page → |
| Glidden | Gumdrop Pink51RR 62/190 · Glidden | 2.9 | 62 | Color page → |
| Dutch Boy | Pinky Posy247-3DB · Dutch Boy | 2.6 | 59 | Color page → |
Similar Kompozit Colors
The nearest shades to Dahlia Delight within Kompozit'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 #F8BBD3 in HSL space. Pair Dahlia Delight with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.
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