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SHERWIN-WILLIAMS · SW 6860

Sherwin-Williams Eros Pink#C84F68 · LRV 19

Eros Pink reads as a red / warm — dark — high drama, needs strong daylight or warm bulbs. The notes below cover the spec, what Sherwin-Williams SW 6860 actually looks like under different light, and the closest matches at competing US brands.

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SHERWIN-WILLIAMS EROS PINK
RGB 200, 79, 104 LRV 19

Color spec

Brand Sherwin-Williams
Name Eros Pink
SKU SW 6860
Hex #C84F68
RGB 200, 79, 104
HSL 348°, 52%, 55%
LRV 19
Undertone red / warm
Family Pink

About Sherwin-Williams Eros Pink

With an LRV of 19, Eros Pink is a deep, dramatic shade. It soaks up light in north-facing rooms and looks richest where strong daylight hits it. 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. Warm artificial light softens it; cool LED can make it look flat, so match your bulbs to the mood you want.

Eros Pink works best as a feature — a single wall, built-ins, a study or dining room — rather than wrapping a whole bright space. Soft pinks flatter bedrooms and nurseries; deeper ones make a confident statement.

Kompozit alternative

The closest hex in the Kompozit deck, ranked by ΔE2000 (perceptual color difference). ΔE under 2 is indistinguishable to most eyes; under 5 is a very close visual match.

KOMPOZIT
Temptress
SKU 1144 · #C05D6B · LRV 20
ΔE 3.44 (close)
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Closest matches at every US brand

9 brands · top 5 each

5 closest matches per brand by ΔE2000, computed against each brand's full deck. Tap any swatch for its full single-color spec; tap the brand title to browse all pink from that brand.

PPG / Glidden

2,088 colors in deck · best ΔE 0.92
All pink at PPG / Glidden →
1184-7
#CA4B65
California Wine
ΔE 0.92 · LRV 19
1184-6
#D45871
Kenny's Kiss
ΔE 3.62 · LRV 22
1186-6
#BB4F5C
Salsa Diane
ΔE 3.91 · LRV 17
1181-7
#C6577C
Panama Rose
ΔE 5.3 · LRV 20
1187-6
#C3585C
Bonfire
ΔE 5.73 · LRV 19

Benjamin Moore

3,934 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.92
All pink at Benjamin Moore →
2086-30
#CF4566
Rosy Blush
ΔE 1.92 · LRV
2081-30
#BE5A67
Vibrant Blush
ΔE 3.23 · LRV
2078-30
#BD5070
Royal Fuchsia
ΔE 3.95 · LRV 19
2087-30
#D35361
Italiano Rose
ΔE 4.57 · LRV
2004-30
#CA4F5A
Raspberry Pudding
ΔE 4.63 · LRV 19

Valspar

2,858 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.64
All pink at Valspar →
8001-6F
#BF4A60
Mon Cher Ami
ΔE 2.64 · LRV 17
8001-5G
#BC4666
Glorious
ΔE 4.1 · LRV 16
8001-9E
#C6616A
Trout Pout
ΔE 5.02 · LRV 22
1002-1A
#B7476E
Very Berry
ΔE 6.37 · LRV 15.8
1006-1A
#C8404C
Whipped Strawberry
ΔE 7.05 · LRV 16.5

Behr

4,699 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.82
All pink at Behr →
M160-6
#D34F71
Matadors Cape
ΔE 2.82 · LRV 21
MQ4-1
#BF5B6A
Candy Drop
ΔE 3.03 · LRV 20
180D-5
#CA5B74
Sahara Sun
ΔE 3.31 · LRV 21
M170-6
#CF5160
Dash Of Curry
ΔE 3.77 · LRV 20
170D-6
#BC4665
Rose Wine
ΔE 3.97 · LRV 16

Dunn-Edwards

1,696 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.82
All pink at Dunn-Edwards →
DE5048
#D04A70
Pink Punch
ΔE 2.82 · LRV 19
DE5069
#CC5160
Cherry Hill
ΔE 3.36 · LRV 20
DE5054
#B95B6D
Candied Apple
ΔE 3.63 · LRV 19
DE5062
#DC506E
Rosy Cheeks
ΔE 4.04 · LRV 22
DE5083
#CB5251
Deep Hibiscus
ΔE 8.24 · LRV 19

Magnolia Home

160 colors in deck · best ΔE 8.39
All pink at Magnolia Home →
JG-25
#B5494B
Vine Ripened Tomato
ΔE 8.39 · LRV 15
JG-31
#AB3F38
Hopscotch
ΔE 13.34 · LRV 12
JG-30
#965147
Home At Last
ΔE 14.05 · LRV 13
JG-36
#A45436
On Bosque
ΔE 18.71 · LRV 14
JG-35
#B56D4E
Work Worn Wood
ΔE 18.94 · LRV 21

Clare

78 colors in deck · best ΔE 9.55
All pink at Clare →
PNT100-DP-29
#BE5E56
Sriracha
ΔE 9.55 · LRV 20
PNT100-DP-30
#9F605D
Big Apple
ΔE 10.67 · LRV 17
PNT100-MD-28
#C88883
Pink Sky
ΔE 15.87 · LRV 32
PNT100-DP-74
#CC6E4D
Fire Sign
ΔE 18.62 · LRV 25
PNT100-DP-52
#8C8479
Dirty Chai
ΔE 26.75 · LRV 23

Farrow & Ball

132 colors in deck · best ΔE 10.06
All pink at Farrow & Ball →
NO. 217
#A53C49
Rectory Red
ΔE 10.06 · LRV 12
NO. 212
#B64F48
Blazer
ΔE 10.26 · LRV 16
NO. 296
#BF7A8F
Rangwali
ΔE 12.11 · LRV 27
NO. 42
#A15A4D
Picture Gallery Red
ΔE 13.23 · LRV 15
NO. 268
#D65F3D
Charlotte's Locks
ΔE 18.12 · LRV 23

Backdrop

30 colors in deck · best ΔE 14.46
All pink at Backdrop →
BD-BH
#A82F31
Bahaus
ΔE 14.46 · LRV 8
BD-PR
#A22D31
Punk Rock
ΔE 14.91 · LRV 8
BD-BA
#7C5F47
Buenos Aires
ΔE 25.32 · LRV 14
BD-TS
#7C5F47
Two Step
ΔE 25.32 · LRV 14
BD-OS
#7E7C5C
Old Soul
ΔE 36.53 · LRV 18

Similar Sherwin-Williams colors

closest in the Sherwin-Williams deck

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

SW 6586
Heartfelt
LRV 17
SW 6593
Coral Bells
LRV 16
SW 6855
Dragon Fruit
LRV 23
SW 6600
Enticing Red
LRV 16
SW 6579
Gala Pink
LRV 15
SW 6840
Exuberant Pink
LRV 17

Coordinated palette

Generated by hue-rotating #C84F68 in HSL space. Pair Eros Pink with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.

COMPLEMENTARY
#C84F68 + #4FC8AF
TRIADIC
#C84F68 · #68C84F · #4F68C8
ANALOGOUS
#C84FA5 · #C84F68 · #C8724F

Accessibility (WCAG contrast)

Sample text on white
4.4:1 AA Large
Sample text on black
4.77:1 AA

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

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