Color spec
| Brand | PPG / Glidden |
| Name | Blushing Senorita |
| SKU | 1186-2 |
| Hex | #F3CACB |
| RGB | 243, 202, 203 |
| HSL | 359°, 63%, 87% |
| LRV | 66 |
| Undertone | warm red tone |
| Family | Pink |
About PPG / Glidden Blushing Senorita
At LRV 66, Blushing Senorita is a light color that bounces daylight around a room without tipping into stark white. 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. It holds its undertone in most exposures, which is what makes light shades like this so forgiving room to room.
Blushing Senorita 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.
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
Glidden
Dutch Boy
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams
Dunn-Edwards
Diamond Vogel
Hirshfield's
C2 Paint
Kompozit
Similar PPG / Glidden colors
closest in the PPG / Glidden deckThe nearest shades to Blushing Senorita within PPG / 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 #F3CACB in HSL space. Pair Blushing Senorita 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.
PPG / Glidden Blushing Senorita Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Blushing Senorita 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 PPG / Glidden 1186-2 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Blushing Senorita
Sherwin-Williams's nearest match is Rose Pink (SW 9693), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.59). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 65 vs 66) and carries a warm red undertone, so it substitutes for Blushing Senorita without repainting risk. See the full Rose Pink swatch →
Behr Equivalent of Blushing Senorita
At Behr, the closest color to Blushing Senorita is First Peach (T12-20) — very close at ΔE 2.03, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 66 vs 66) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full First Peach swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Blushing Senorita
Benjamin Moore's nearest match is Unspoken Love (1269), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.18). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 66 vs 66) and carries a warm red undertone, so it substitutes for Blushing Senorita without repainting risk. See the full Unspoken Love swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Blushing Senorita
Valspar's nearest match is Cat Nose (8001-9B), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.13). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 65 vs 66) and carries a warm red undertone, so it substitutes for Blushing Senorita without repainting risk. See the full Cat Nose swatch →
Glidden Equivalent of Blushing Senorita
The closest Glidden equivalent of Blushing Senorita is Pinky Swear (PPG1186-2). At ΔE 0 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 66 vs 66). If Glidden is your counter, order Pinky Swear and you'll get the same color. See the full Pinky Swear swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Blushing Senorita
Dutch Boy's nearest match is Blushed Pink (103-3DB), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.56). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 65 vs 66) and carries a warm red undertone, so it substitutes for Blushing Senorita without repainting risk. See the full Blushed Pink swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Blushing Senorita
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams has no exact twin of Blushing Senorita. The nearest is Coral Perfection (HGSW 1077) at ΔE 3.58 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 66 vs 66). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Coral Perfection swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Blushing Senorita
At Dunn-Edwards, the closest color to Blushing Senorita is Fairytale Dream (DE5113) — very close at ΔE 2.04, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 64 vs 66) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Fairytale Dream swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Blushing Senorita
At Diamond Vogel, the closest color to Blushing Senorita is Pink Coral (0083) — very close at ΔE 2.95, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 66 vs 66) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Pink Coral swatch →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of Blushing Senorita
Hirshfield's's nearest match is Baby Bunting (0110), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.85). It runs slightly darker (LRV 64 vs 66) and carries a warm red undertone, so it substitutes for Blushing Senorita without repainting risk. See the full Baby Bunting swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Blushing Senorita
C2 Paint has no exact twin of Blushing Senorita. The nearest is Belle's Nose (BD50) at ΔE 3.82 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 65 vs 66). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Belle's Nose swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Blushing Senorita
Kompozit's nearest match is Baby Bunting (0110), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.85). It runs slightly darker (LRV 64 vs 66) and carries a warm red undertone, so it substitutes for Blushing Senorita without repainting risk. See the full Baby Bunting swatch →