Color spec
| Brand | Sherwin-Williams |
| Name | Heartfelt |
| SKU | SW 6586 |
| Hex | #BD4C5F |
| RGB | 189, 76, 95 |
| HSL | 350°, 46%, 52% |
| LRV | 17 |
| Undertone | warm red tone |
| Family | Pink |
About Sherwin-Williams Heartfelt
With an LRV of 17, Heartfelt 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.
Heartfelt 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.
Closest matches by brand
13 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.
Behr
Benjamin Moore
Valspar
PPG / Glidden
Glidden
Dutch Boy
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams
Dunn-Edwards
Farrow & Ball
Diamond Vogel
Hirshfield's
C2 Paint
Kompozit
Similar Sherwin-Williams colors
closest in the Sherwin-Williams deckThe nearest shades to Heartfelt within Sherwin-Williams'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 #BD4C5F in HSL space. Pair Heartfelt 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.
Sherwin-Williams Heartfelt Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Heartfelt 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 Sherwin-Williams SW 6586 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Behr Equivalent of Heartfelt
At Behr, the closest color to Heartfelt is Rose Wine (170D-6) — very close at ΔE 3.29, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 16 vs 17) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Rose Wine swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Heartfelt
Benjamin Moore has no exact twin of Heartfelt. The nearest is Santa's Suit (1336) at ΔE 3.93 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 16 vs 17). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Santa's Suit swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Heartfelt
The closest Valspar equivalent of Heartfelt is Mon Cher Ami (8001-6F). At ΔE 0.71 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 17 vs 17). If Valspar is your counter, order Mon Cher Ami and you'll get the same color. See the full Mon Cher Ami swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Heartfelt
PPG / Glidden's nearest match is Salsa Diane (PPG1186-6), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.58). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 17 vs 17) and carries a warm red undertone, so it substitutes for Heartfelt without repainting risk. See the full Salsa Diane swatch →
Glidden Equivalent of Heartfelt
Glidden's nearest match is Salsa Diane (PPG1186-6), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.58). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 17 vs 17) and carries a warm red undertone, so it substitutes for Heartfelt without repainting risk. See the full Salsa Diane swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Heartfelt
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams has no exact twin of Heartfelt. The nearest is Candy Heart (HGSW 1053) at ΔE 4.38 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 16 vs 17). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Candy Heart swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Heartfelt
At Dunn-Edwards, the closest color to Heartfelt is Pink Dahlia (DET419) — very close at ΔE 2.75, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 16 vs 17) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Pink Dahlia swatch →
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Heartfelt
At Farrow & Ball, the closest color to Heartfelt is Lake Red (NO. W92) — very close at ΔE 2.99, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 17 vs 17) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Lake Red swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Heartfelt
Diamond Vogel has no exact twin of Heartfelt. The nearest is Precious Peony (1102) at ΔE 4.91 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 16 vs 17). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Precious Peony swatch →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of Heartfelt
At Hirshfield's, the closest color to Heartfelt is Punky Pink (1129) — very close at ΔE 2.69, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 16 vs 17) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Punky Pink swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Heartfelt
C2 Paint has no exact twin of Heartfelt. The nearest is Plum Tomato (BD61) at ΔE 4.76 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly darker (LRV 14 vs 17). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Plum Tomato swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Heartfelt
At Kompozit, the closest color to Heartfelt is Punky Pink (1129) — very close at ΔE 2.69, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 15 vs 17) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Punky Pink swatch →