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Sherwin-Williams Impatient PinkSW 6854 · #DB7B97 · LRV 32

Impatient Pink reads as a warm red tone — mid-tone — versatile but shifts visibly with light. The notes below cover the color's details, what Sherwin-Williams SW 6854 actually looks like under different light, and the closest matches at competing US brands.

SHERWIN-WILLIAMS IMPATIENT PINK
RGB 219, 123, 151LRV 32

Color spec

BrandSherwin-Williams
NameImpatient Pink
SKUSW 6854
Hex#DB7B97
RGB219, 123, 151
HSL343°, 57%, 67%
LRV32
Undertonewarm red tone
FamilyPink
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About Sherwin-Williams Impatient Pink

Impatient Pink sits in the mid-range at LRV 32, so it shifts visibly through the day — lighter and more open in morning light, deeper and moodier after dark. 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. South-facing rooms will pull it lighter and warmer, while north light cools it down.

Impatient Pink is versatile enough for full rooms but has enough depth to anchor a space, so it suits living rooms, bedrooms and cabinetry alike. Soft pinks flatter bedrooms and nurseries; deeper ones make a confident statement.

Closest matches by brand

12 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.

Behr

5,644 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.6
All pink at Behr →
M170-5 · #DD768D · ΔE 2.6 · LRV 30
HDC-MD-10A · #DD84A4 · ΔE 3.05 · LRV 35
170D-5 · #E56F8F · ΔE 3.34 · LRV 30
190D-5 · #EB7591 · ΔE 3.63 · LRV 32

Benjamin Moore

4,068 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.19
All pink at Benjamin Moore →
2080-40 · #D07991 · ΔE 2.19 · LRV 30
2084-40 · #D48295 · ΔE 2.76 · LRV 32
1341 · #D5788B · ΔE 3.02 · LRV 29
1347 · #DD7AA5 · ΔE 4.02 · LRV 33

Valspar

2,858 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.57
All pink at Valspar →
1007-3B · #D6798D · ΔE 2.57 · LRV 29.9
1004-1C · #E77893 · ΔE 2.73 · LRV 32.6
1003-1B · #DD6F92 · ΔE 2.87 · LRV 28.9
1002-1C · #D483A6 · ΔE 4.35 · LRV 33.1

PPG / Glidden

2,132 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.62
All pink at PPG / Glidden →
PPG1183-5 · #D1778D · ΔE 2.62 · LRV 29
PPG1181-6 · #DA6E91 · ΔE 3.17 · LRV 28
PPG1182-5 · #D5869F · ΔE 3.2 · LRV 34
PPG1181-5 · #E486A5 · ΔE 3.4 · LRV 36

Glidden

3,101 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.79
All pink at Glidden →
PPG1183-5 · #D1768C · ΔE 2.79 · LRV 28
PPG1182-5 · #D6859F · ΔE 2.91 · LRV 34
PPG1181-6 · #DA6D91 · ΔE 3.43 · LRV 28

Dutch Boy

1,340 colors in deck · best ΔE 4.42
All pink at Dutch Boy →
101-5DB · #D46A8A · ΔE 4.42 · LRV 26
HGSW 1034 · #D47C8C · ΔE 3.46 · LRV 30
HGSW 6578 · #D47C8C · ΔE 3.46 · LRV 30
HGSW 1024 · #C47B95 · ΔE 4.6 · LRV 28
HGSW 6571 · #C47B95 · ΔE 4.6 · LRV 28

Dunn-Edwards

2,298 colors in deck · best ΔE 3.33
All pink at Dunn-Edwards →
DE5053 · #CF758A · ΔE 3.33 · LRV 26
DE5039 · #DD79A2 · ΔE 3.39 · LRV 30
DE5032 · #D182A0 · ΔE 3.48 · LRV 30

Diamond Vogel

1,386 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.97
All pink at Diamond Vogel →
1128 · #D17D95 · ΔE 1.97 · LRV 30
1135 · #CE7A90 · ΔE 2.63 · LRV 29
1123 · #DE6C96 · ΔE 3.97 · LRV 28

Hirshfield's

1,469 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.72
All pink at Hirshfield's →
1128 · #D47791 · ΔE 1.72 · LRV 30
1135 · #CF748C · ΔE 3.07 · LRV 29
1143 · #D98899 · ΔE 3.9 · LRV 35

C2 Paint

580 colors in deck · best ΔE 3.35
All pink at C2 Paint →
BD59 · #E16D92 · ΔE 3.35 · LRV 29

Kompozit

1,321 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.72
All pink at Kompozit →
1128 · #D47791 · ΔE 1.72 · LRV 29
1135 · #CF748C · ΔE 3.07 · LRV 28
1143 · #D98899 · ΔE 3.9 · LRV 35

Similar Sherwin-Williams colors

closest in the Sherwin-Williams deck

The nearest shades to Impatient 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 6585 · LRV 30
SW 6578 · LRV 30
SW 6858 · LRV 31
SW 6850 · LRV 36
SW 6847 · LRV 31
SW 6571 · LRV 28

Coordinated palette

Generated by hue-rotating #DB7B97 in HSL space. Pair Impatient Pink with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.

COMPLEMENTARY
#DB7B97 + #7BDBBF
TRIADIC
#DB7B97 · #97DB7B · #7B97DB
ANALOGOUS
#DB7BC7 · #DB7B97 · #DB8F7B

Accessibility (WCAG contrast)

Sample text on white
2.88:1fail
Sample text on black
7.29:1AAA

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

Sherwin-Williams Impatient Pink Equivalents at Other Brands

Matching Impatient Pink 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 6854 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.

Behr Equivalent of Impatient Pink

At Behr, the closest color to Impatient Pink is Indian Sunset (M170-5) — very close at ΔE 2.6, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 30 vs 32) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Indian Sunset swatch →

Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Impatient Pink

At Benjamin Moore, the closest color to Impatient Pink is Secret Rendezvous (1341) — very close at ΔE 3.02, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 29 vs 32) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Secret Rendezvous swatch →

Valspar Equivalent of Impatient Pink

At Valspar, the closest color to Impatient Pink is Reflecting Rose (1007-3B) — very close at ΔE 2.57, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 29.9 vs 32) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Reflecting Rose swatch →

PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Impatient Pink

At PPG / Glidden, the closest color to Impatient Pink is Razzberries (PPG1183-5) — very close at ΔE 2.62, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 29 vs 32) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Razzberries swatch →

Glidden Equivalent of Impatient Pink

At Glidden, the closest color to Impatient Pink is Primrose (PPG1182-5) — very close at ΔE 2.91, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 34 vs 32) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Primrose swatch →

HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Impatient Pink

At HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams, the closest color to Impatient Pink is Dreaming Pink (HGSW 1034) — very close at ΔE 3.46, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 30 vs 32) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Dreaming Pink swatch →

Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Impatient Pink

At Dunn-Edwards, the closest color to Impatient Pink is Real Raspberry (DE5039) — very close at ΔE 3.39, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 30 vs 32) and carries a warm magenta undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Real Raspberry swatch →

Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Impatient Pink

Diamond Vogel's nearest match is Minuette (1128), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.97). It runs slightly darker (LRV 30 vs 32) and carries a warm red undertone, so it substitutes for Impatient Pink without repainting risk. See the full Minuette swatch →

Hirshfield's Equivalent of Impatient Pink

Hirshfield's's nearest match is Minuette (1128), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.72). It runs slightly darker (LRV 30 vs 32) and carries a warm red undertone, so it substitutes for Impatient Pink without repainting risk. See the full Minuette swatch →

C2 Paint Equivalent of Impatient Pink

At C2 Paint, the closest color to Impatient Pink is Dahlia (BD59) — very close at ΔE 3.35, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 29 vs 32) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Dahlia swatch →

Kompozit Equivalent of Impatient Pink

Kompozit's nearest match is Minuette (1128), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.72). It runs slightly darker (LRV 29 vs 32) and carries a warm red undertone, so it substitutes for Impatient Pink without repainting risk. See the full Minuette swatch →

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