Color spec
| Brand | Sherwin-Williams |
| Name | Zany Pink |
| SKU | SW 6858 |
| Hex | #E47486 |
| RGB | 228, 116, 134 |
| HSL | 350°, 67%, 67% |
| LRV | 31 |
| Undertone | red / warm |
| Family | Pink |
About Sherwin-Williams Zany Pink
Zany Pink sits in the mid-range at LRV 31, so it shifts visibly through the day — lighter and more open in morning light, deeper and moodier after dark. 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. South-facing rooms will pull it lighter and warmer, while north light cools it down.
Zany 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 at every US brand
13 brands · top 5 each5 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.
Dutch Boy
PPG / Glidden
Valspar
Diamond Vogel
Behr
Benjamin Moore
Dunn-Edwards
Kompozit
C2 Paint
Farrow & Ball
Clare
Backdrop
Magnolia Home
Similar Sherwin-Williams colors
closest in the Sherwin-Williams deckThe nearest shades to Zany 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.
Coordinated palette
Generated by hue-rotating #E47486 in HSL space. Pair Zany Pink 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 Zany Pink Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Zany 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 6858 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Zany Pink
Dutch Boy's nearest match is Watermelon Core (103-5DB), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.96). It runs slightly darker (LRV 29 vs 31) and carries a warm red undertone, so it substitutes for Zany Pink without repainting risk. See the full Watermelon Core swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Zany Pink
At PPG / Glidden, the closest color to Zany Pink is Cherry Brandy (PPG1184-5) — very close at ΔE 2.22, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 28 vs 31) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Cherry Brandy swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Zany Pink
At Valspar, the closest color to Zany Pink is So Charming (1005-1B) — very close at ΔE 2.3, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 32.7 vs 31) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full So Charming swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Zany Pink
At Diamond Vogel, the closest color to Zany Pink is Pink Explosion (1108) — very close at ΔE 2.48, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 33 vs 31) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Pink Explosion swatch →
Behr Equivalent of Zany Pink
At Behr, the closest color to Zany Pink is Indian Sunset (M170-5) — very close at ΔE 2.64, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 30 vs 31) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Indian Sunset swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Zany Pink
At Dunn-Edwards, the closest color to Zany Pink is Slice of Watermelon (DE5068) — very close at ΔE 2.72, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 26 vs 31) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Slice of Watermelon swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Zany Pink
At Benjamin Moore, the closest color to Zany Pink is Coral Essence (2007-40) — very close at ΔE 3.26, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 32 vs 31) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Coral Essence swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Zany Pink
At Kompozit, the closest color to Zany Pink is Dimple (1099) — very close at ΔE 3.26, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 35 vs 31) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Dimple swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Zany Pink
C2 Paint doesn't make a true equivalent of Zany Pink — the nearest deck color, Dahlia (BD59), is clearly different (ΔE 5.32). For an exact match, any C2 Paint retailer can custom-tint Sherwin-Williams SW 6858 instead. See the full Dahlia swatch →
Clare Equivalent of Zany Pink
Clare doesn't make a true equivalent of Zany Pink — the nearest deck color, Pink Sky (PNT100-MD-28), is clearly different (ΔE 9.52). For an exact match, any Clare retailer can custom-tint Sherwin-Williams SW 6858 instead. See the full Pink Sky swatch →
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Zany Pink
Farrow & Ball doesn't make a true equivalent of Zany Pink — the nearest deck color, Bisque (NO. 9811), is clearly different (ΔE 12.24). For an exact match, any Farrow & Ball retailer can custom-tint Sherwin-Williams SW 6858 instead. See the full Bisque swatch →
Backdrop Equivalent of Zany Pink
Backdrop doesn't make a true equivalent of Zany Pink — the nearest deck color, Rosita (BD-RO), is clearly different (ΔE 15.05). For an exact match, any Backdrop retailer can custom-tint Sherwin-Williams SW 6858 instead. See the full Rosita swatch →
Magnolia Home Equivalent of Zany Pink
Magnolia Home doesn't make a true equivalent of Zany Pink — the nearest deck color, Work Worn Wood (JG-35), is clearly different (ΔE 19.36). For an exact match, any Magnolia Home retailer can custom-tint Sherwin-Williams SW 6858 instead. See the full Work Worn Wood swatch →