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Kompozit Liveliness0979 · #FFDFB9 · LRV 78

Liveliness reads as a warm red-orange tone — very light — near-white, broadens small spaces. The notes below cover the color's details, what Kompozit 0979 actually looks like under different light, and the closest matches at competing US brands.

KOMPOZIT LIVELINESS
RGB 255, 223, 185LRV 78

Color spec

BrandKompozit
NameLiveliness
SKU0979
Hex#FFDFB9
RGB255, 223, 185
HSL33°, 100%, 86%
LRV78
Undertonewarm red-orange tone
FamilyPink
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About Kompozit Liveliness

Liveliness is very light — LRV 78, close to white. It opens up small or dim rooms and keeps walls feeling airy. 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. In north light it can read slightly cooler; a warm white trim alongside keeps it from going clinical.

Liveliness shines on ceilings, trim and in small or low-light rooms where you need to stretch the light — and as a calm whole-home backdrop. Soft pinks flatter bedrooms and nurseries; deeper ones make a confident statement.

Closest matches by brand

11 brands within ΔE 5

The 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

1,947 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.9
All pink at Sherwin-Williams →
SW 7686 · #F8DDB7 · ΔE 1.9 · LRV 75
SW 6379 · #F5DEBB · ΔE 3.06 · LRV 75
SW 9663 · #F6DEB3 · ΔE 3.77 · LRV 75
SW 7681 · #F8E4C2 · ΔE 4.17 · LRV 79

Behr

5,644 colors in deck · best ΔE 0.4
All pink at Behr →
310C-2 · #FFE0BB · ΔE 0.4 · LRV 78
M260-3 · #FBDEB8 · ΔE 1.11 · LRV 76
320C-2 · #FFE4BC · ΔE 2.28 · LRV 80
CE-04 · #FFE2B4 · ΔE 2.96 · LRV 79

Benjamin Moore

4,068 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.17
All pink at Benjamin Moore →
156 · #FDE0B5 · ΔE 2.17 · LRV 74
120 · #FAE0C1 · ΔE 2.32 · LRV 77
899 · #F7E1BF · ΔE 3.35 · LRV 77
142 · #FAE0B2 · ΔE 3.72 · LRV 74

Valspar

2,858 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.07
All pink at Valspar →
2007-4B · #FFDCB5 · ΔE 1.07 · LRV 76
V012-1 · #FEDBB2 · ΔE 1.29 · LRV 75.3
V011-1 · #FFE3C0 · ΔE 1.51 · LRV 80.2
V049-1 · #FFDBB5 · ΔE 1.53 · LRV 75.7

PPG / Glidden

2,132 colors in deck · best ΔE 3.76
All pink at PPG / Glidden →
PPG1203-3 · #F3DEBF · ΔE 3.76 · LRV 75
PPG1208-3 · #F3DEB6 · ΔE 4.37 · LRV 75

Glidden

3,101 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.26
All pink at Glidden →
25YY 78/232 · #FEE2B8 · ΔE 2.26 · LRV 78
27YY 78/255 · #FCE0B4 · ΔE 2.69 · LRV 78
10YY 78/188 · #FADFC2 · ΔE 2.7 · LRV 78
29YY 76/275 · #FCDFAF · ΔE 3.44 · LRV 76

Dutch Boy

1,340 colors in deck · best ΔE 3.47
All pink at Dutch Boy →
112-2DB · #FBE5C4 · ΔE 3.47 · LRV 80
111-2DB · #F4E0C0 · ΔE 4.07 · LRV 76

Dunn-Edwards

2,298 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.31
All pink at Dunn-Edwards →
DE5240 · #FFDCB7 · ΔE 1.31 · LRV 71
DE5267 · #FEDEBC · ΔE 1.32 · LRV 71
DE5295 · #FEE2BE · ΔE 1.37 · LRV 73
DET474 · #FEE2B2 · ΔE 3.67 · LRV 77

Diamond Vogel

1,386 colors in deck · best ΔE 0.7
All pink at Diamond Vogel →
0979 · #FDDFBB · ΔE 0.7 · LRV 77
0972 · #FCDDBA · ΔE 0.96 · LRV 76
0902 · #F6E0BA · ΔE 3.67 · LRV 76
0923 · #FDE5B8 · ΔE 4.2 · LRV 80

Hirshfield's

1,469 colors in deck · best ΔE 0
All pink at Hirshfield's →
0979 · #FFDFB9 · ΔE 0 · LRV 75
0972 · #FEDDB8 · ΔE 0.69 · LRV 74
0895 · #F6E0BE · ΔE 3.35 · LRV 75
0874 · #F6E2BD · ΔE 4.34 · LRV 76

Rodda

357 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.61
All pink at Rodda →
CA128 · #F3D5AD · ΔE 2.61 · LRV 70
CA127 · #F3DFC1 · ΔE 4.12 · LRV 76
CA122 · #EAD7B7 · ΔE 4.98 · LRV 69

Similar Kompozit colors

closest in the Kompozit deck

The nearest shades to Liveliness within Kompozit's own range, ranked by perceptual color distance — useful when you want the same look a touch lighter, darker, or warmer.

0972 · LRV 76
0895 · LRV 77
0874 · LRV 78
0902 · LRV 75
0923 · LRV 80
0909 · LRV 81

Coordinated palette

Generated by hue-rotating #FFDFB9 in HSL space. Pair Liveliness with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.

COMPLEMENTARY
#FFDFB9 + #B9D9FF
TRIADIC
#FFDFB9 · #B9FFDF · #DFB9FF
ANALOGOUS
#FFBCB9 · #FFDFB9 · #FCFFB9

Accessibility (WCAG contrast)

Sample text on white
1.27:1fail
Sample text on black
16.51:1AAA

WCAG 2.1: AA = 4.5:1 normal text · AA Large = 3:1 large text · AAA = 7:1 normal text.

Kompozit Liveliness Equivalents at Other Brands

Matching Liveliness 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 0979 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.

Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Liveliness

Sherwin-Williams's nearest match is Hinoki (SW 7686), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.9). It runs slightly darker (LRV 75 vs 78) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Liveliness without repainting risk. See the full Hinoki swatch →

Behr Equivalent of Liveliness

The closest Behr equivalent of Liveliness is Orange Glow (310C-2). At ΔE 0.4 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 78 vs 78). If Behr is your counter, order Orange Glow and you'll get the same color. See the full Orange Glow swatch →

Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Liveliness

At Benjamin Moore, the closest color to Liveliness is Sweet Nectar (156) — very close at ΔE 2.17, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 74 vs 78) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Sweet Nectar swatch →

Valspar Equivalent of Liveliness

Valspar's nearest match is Champagne Orange (2007-4B), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.07). It runs slightly darker (LRV 76 vs 78) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Liveliness without repainting risk. See the full Champagne Orange swatch →

Glidden Equivalent of Liveliness

At Glidden, the closest color to Liveliness is Venetian Stucco (25YY 78/232) — very close at ΔE 2.26, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 78 vs 78) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Venetian Stucco swatch →

Dutch Boy Equivalent of Liveliness

Dutch Boy has no exact twin of Liveliness. The nearest is Orange Tint (111-2DB) at ΔE 4.07 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly darker (LRV 76 vs 78). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Orange Tint swatch →

Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Liveliness

Dunn-Edwards's nearest match is Almondine (DE5267), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.32). It runs noticeably darker (LRV 71 vs 78) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Liveliness without repainting risk. See the full Almondine swatch →

Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Liveliness

The closest Diamond Vogel equivalent of Liveliness is Liveliness (0979). At ΔE 0.7 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 77 vs 78). If Diamond Vogel is your counter, order Liveliness and you'll get the same color. See the full Liveliness swatch →

Hirshfield's Equivalent of Liveliness

The closest Hirshfield's equivalent of Liveliness is Liveliness (0979). At ΔE 0 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and runs slightly darker (LRV 75 vs 78). If Hirshfield's is your counter, order Liveliness and you'll get the same color. See the full Liveliness swatch →

Rodda Equivalent of Liveliness

Rodda has no exact twin of Liveliness. The nearest is Almond (CA127) at ΔE 4.12 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly darker (LRV 76 vs 78). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Almond swatch →

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