Color spec
| Brand | Sherwin-Williams |
| Name | Irresistible |
| SKU | SW 6562 |
| Hex | #E3C0CF |
| RGB | 227, 192, 207 |
| HSL | 334°, 38%, 82% |
| LRV | 59 |
| Undertone | warm magenta tone |
| Family | Pink |
About Sherwin-Williams Irresistible
At LRV 59, Irresistible is a light color that bounces daylight around a room without tipping into stark white. 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. It holds its undertone in most exposures, which is what makes light shades like this so forgiving room to room.
Irresistible 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
11 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
Diamond Vogel
Hirshfield's
C2 Paint
Kompozit
Similar Sherwin-Williams colors
closest in the Sherwin-Williams deckThe nearest shades to Irresistible 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 #E3C0CF in HSL space. Pair Irresistible 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 Irresistible Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Irresistible 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 6562 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Behr Equivalent of Irresistible
At Behr, the closest color to Irresistible is Dainty Pink (P130-2A) — very close at ΔE 3.41, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 58 vs 59) and carries a warm magenta undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Dainty Pink swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Irresistible
Benjamin Moore's nearest match is Baby's Mittens (1368), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.82). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 60 vs 59) and carries a warm magenta undertone, so it substitutes for Irresistible without repainting risk. See the full Baby's Mittens swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Irresistible
At Valspar, the closest color to Irresistible is Fragrant Orchid (1006-6B) — very close at ΔE 3.36, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 59.8 vs 59) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Fragrant Orchid swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Irresistible
At PPG / Glidden, the closest color to Irresistible is Rose Melody (PPG1183-3) — very close at ΔE 3.37, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 59 vs 59) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Rose Melody swatch →
Glidden Equivalent of Irresistible
Glidden's nearest match is Perennial Pink (10RR 59/156), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.95). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 59 vs 59) and carries a warm magenta undertone, so it substitutes for Irresistible without repainting risk. See the full Perennial Pink swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Irresistible
Dutch Boy has no exact twin of Irresistible. The nearest is Magnolia Bloom (201-2DB) at ΔE 4.46 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 61 vs 59). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Magnolia Bloom swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Irresistible
The closest HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Irresistible is Irresistible Kiss (HGSW 1016). At ΔE 0 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm magenta undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 59 vs 59). If HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams is your counter, order Irresistible Kiss and you'll get the same color. See the full Irresistible Kiss swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Irresistible
At Diamond Vogel, the closest color to Irresistible is Marvelous Magic (1168) — very close at ΔE 2.64, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 61 vs 59) and carries a warm magenta undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Marvelous Magic swatch →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of Irresistible
At Hirshfield's, the closest color to Irresistible is Etcetera (1203) — very close at ΔE 2.61, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 62 vs 59) and carries a warm magenta undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Etcetera swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Irresistible
At Kompozit, the closest color to Irresistible is Etcetera (1203) — very close at ΔE 2.61, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 61 vs 59) and carries a warm magenta undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Etcetera swatch →