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Valspar Double BubbleV004-2 · #E68BAB · LRV 38.3

Double Bubble reads as a warm magenta tone — mid-tone — versatile but shifts visibly with light. The notes below cover the color's details, what Valspar V004-2 actually looks like under different light, and the closest matches at competing US brands.

VALSPAR DOUBLE BUBBLE
RGB 230, 139, 171LRV 38.3

Color spec

BrandValspar
NameDouble Bubble
SKUV004-2
Hex#E68BAB
RGB230, 139, 171
HSL339°, 65%, 72%
LRV38.3
Undertonewarm magenta tone
FamilyPink
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About Valspar Double Bubble

Double Bubble sits in the mid-range at LRV 38.3, 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.

Double Bubble 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

11 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.

Sherwin-Williams

1,947 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.85
All pink at Sherwin-Williams →
SW 6850 · #DC89A8 · ΔE 1.85 · LRV 36
SW 6584 · #EB92A3 · ΔE 4.66 · LRV 41
SW 6577 · #E392A1 · ΔE 4.82 · LRV 40

Behr

5,644 colors in deck · best ΔE 0.65
All pink at Behr →
160D-4 · #E889AB · ΔE 0.65 · LRV 38
M160-4 · #EA8AB2 · ΔE 1.97 · LRV 39
150D-4 · #EB8FB9 · ΔE 3.09 · LRV 41
BIC-18 · #E5869C · ΔE 3.69 · LRV 36

Benjamin Moore

4,068 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.26
All pink at Benjamin Moore →
2078-40 · #DC85A6 · ΔE 2.26 · LRV 36
2081-40 · #DC8C9B · ΔE 4.9 · LRV 36

PPG / Glidden

2,132 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.41
All pink at PPG / Glidden →
PPG1181-5 · #E486A5 · ΔE 1.41 · LRV 36
PPG1182-5 · #D5869F · ΔE 3.49 · LRV 34

Glidden

3,101 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.56
All pink at Glidden →
PPG1181-5 · #E585A5 · ΔE 1.56 · LRV 36
21RR 36/354 · #DE87B0 · ΔE 3.22 · LRV 36
63RR 39/350 · #EA8CA1 · ΔE 3.61 · LRV 39

Dutch Boy

1,340 colors in deck · best ΔE 3.13
All pink at Dutch Boy →
147-5DB · #DE90B4 · ΔE 3.13 · LRV 39
247-4DB · #E39CB5 · ΔE 4.45 · LRV 44
102-4DB · #E493A3 · ΔE 4.56 · LRV 40
HGSW 1035 · #E392A1 · ΔE 4.82 · LRV 40
HGSW 6577 · #E392A1 · ΔE 4.82 · LRV 40

Dunn-Edwards

2,298 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.81
All pink at Dunn-Edwards →
DE5046 · #F485AC · ΔE 2.81 · LRV 37
DE5052 · #E398AF · ΔE 3.62 · LRV 39

Diamond Vogel

1,386 colors in deck · best ΔE 4.73
All pink at Diamond Vogel →
1107 · #F892A9 · ΔE 4.73 · LRV 43

Hirshfield's

1,469 colors in deck · best ΔE 4.69
All pink at Hirshfield's →
1143 · #D98899 · ΔE 4.69 · LRV 35
1107 · #FB8DA6 · ΔE 4.98 · LRV 42

Kompozit

1,321 colors in deck · best ΔE 4.69
All pink at Kompozit →
1143 · #D98899 · ΔE 4.69 · LRV 35
1107 · #FB8DA6 · ΔE 4.98 · LRV 42

Similar Valspar colors

closest in the Valspar deck

The nearest shades to Double Bubble within Valspar's own range, ranked by perceptual color distance — useful when you want the same look a touch lighter, darker, or warmer.

1003-1C · LRV 43
8001-8D · LRV 43
8001-9D · LRV 37
1007-3C · LRV 43.2
1002-1C · LRV 33.1
1004-2A · LRV 44.8

Coordinated palette

Generated by hue-rotating #E68BAB in HSL space. Pair Double Bubble with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.

COMPLEMENTARY
#E68BAB + #8BE6C6
TRIADIC
#E68BAB · #ABE68B · #8BABE6
ANALOGOUS
#E68BD8 · #E68BAB · #E6998B

Accessibility (WCAG contrast)

Sample text on white
2.43:1fail
Sample text on black
8.65:1AAA

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

Valspar Double Bubble Equivalents at Other Brands

Matching Double Bubble 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 Valspar V004-2 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.

Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Double Bubble

Sherwin-Williams's nearest match is Vivacious Pink (SW 6850), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.85). It runs slightly darker (LRV 36 vs 38.3) and carries a warm magenta undertone, so it substitutes for Double Bubble without repainting risk. See the full Vivacious Pink swatch →

Behr Equivalent of Double Bubble

The closest Behr equivalent of Double Bubble is Strawberry Rose (160D-4). At ΔE 0.65 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm magenta undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 38 vs 38.3). If Behr is your counter, order Strawberry Rose and you'll get the same color. See the full Strawberry Rose swatch →

Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Double Bubble

At Benjamin Moore, the closest color to Double Bubble is Paradise Pink (2078-40) — very close at ΔE 2.26, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 36 vs 38.3) and carries a warm magenta undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Paradise Pink swatch →

PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Double Bubble

PPG / Glidden's nearest match is Rose Glory (PPG1181-5), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.41). It runs slightly darker (LRV 36 vs 38.3) and carries a warm red undertone, so it substitutes for Double Bubble without repainting risk. See the full Rose Glory swatch →

Glidden Equivalent of Double Bubble

Glidden's nearest match is Rose Glory (PPG1181-5), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.56). It runs slightly darker (LRV 36 vs 38.3) and carries a warm red undertone, so it substitutes for Double Bubble without repainting risk. See the full Rose Glory swatch →

Dutch Boy Equivalent of Double Bubble

At Dutch Boy, the closest color to Double Bubble is Budding Blooms (147-5DB) — very close at ΔE 3.13, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 39 vs 38.3) and carries a warm magenta undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Budding Blooms swatch →

HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Double Bubble

HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams has no exact twin of Double Bubble. The nearest is Sakura Petal (HGSW 1035) at ΔE 4.82 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 40 vs 38.3). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Sakura Petal swatch →

Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Double Bubble

At Dunn-Edwards, the closest color to Double Bubble is Carnation (DE5046) — very close at ΔE 2.81, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 37 vs 38.3) and carries a warm magenta undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Carnation swatch →

Hirshfield's Equivalent of Double Bubble

Hirshfield's has no exact twin of Double Bubble. The nearest is Rambling Rose (1143) at ΔE 4.69 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly darker (LRV 35 vs 38.3). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Rambling Rose swatch →

Kompozit Equivalent of Double Bubble

Kompozit has no exact twin of Double Bubble. The nearest is Rambling Rose (1143) at ΔE 4.69 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly darker (LRV 35 vs 38.3). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Rambling Rose swatch →

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