Color spec
| Brand | Valspar |
| Name | Poppy Field |
| SKU | 1006-1C |
| Hex | #E78287 |
| RGB | 231, 130, 135 |
| HSL | 357°, 68%, 71% |
| LRV | 34.7 |
| Undertone | warm red tone |
| Family | Pink |
About Valspar Poppy Field
Poppy Field sits in the mid-range at LRV 34.7, 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.
Poppy Field 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 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.
Sherwin-Williams
Behr
Benjamin Moore
PPG / Glidden
Glidden
Dutch Boy
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams
Dunn-Edwards
Diamond Vogel
Hirshfield's
C2 Paint
Kompozit
Similar Valspar colors
closest in the Valspar deckThe nearest shades to Poppy Field within Valspar'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 #E78287 in HSL space. Pair Poppy Field 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.
Valspar Poppy Field Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Poppy Field 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 1006-1C directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Poppy Field
Sherwin-Williams has no exact twin of Poppy Field. The nearest is Zany Pink (SW 6858) at ΔE 4.57 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly darker (LRV 31 vs 34.7). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Zany Pink swatch →
Behr Equivalent of Poppy Field
Behr has no exact twin of Poppy Field. The nearest is Watermelon Punch (PPU1-04A) at ΔE 4.19 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 35 vs 34.7). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Watermelon Punch swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Poppy Field
Benjamin Moore's nearest match is Potpourri (1312), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.78). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 35 vs 34.7) and carries a warm red undertone, so it substitutes for Poppy Field without repainting risk. See the full Potpourri swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Poppy Field
PPG / Glidden has no exact twin of Poppy Field. The nearest is Smoked Salmon (PPG1189-5) at ΔE 4.88 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 37 vs 34.7). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Smoked Salmon swatch →
Glidden Equivalent of Poppy Field
Glidden's nearest match is Cabana Coral (89RR 36/416), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.67). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 36 vs 34.7) and carries a warm red undertone, so it substitutes for Poppy Field without repainting risk. See the full Cabana Coral swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Poppy Field
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams has no exact twin of Poppy Field. The nearest is Dishy Coral (HGSW 1065) at ΔE 3.94 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 40 vs 34.7). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Dishy Coral swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Poppy Field
The closest Dunn-Edwards equivalent of Poppy Field is Apple Valley (DE5088). At ΔE 0.93 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 34 vs 34.7). If Dunn-Edwards is your counter, order Apple Valley and you'll get the same color. See the full Apple Valley swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Poppy Field
At Diamond Vogel, the closest color to Poppy Field is Dimple (1099) — very close at ΔE 2.05, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 35 vs 34.7) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Dimple swatch →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of Poppy Field
Hirshfield's's nearest match is Dimple (1099), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.83). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 34 vs 34.7) and carries a warm red undertone, so it substitutes for Poppy Field without repainting risk. See the full Dimple swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Poppy Field
C2 Paint has no exact twin of Poppy Field. The nearest is Calf's Snout (BD53) at ΔE 3.65 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 36 vs 34.7). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Calf's Snout swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Poppy Field
Kompozit's nearest match is Dimple (1099), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.83). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 35 vs 34.7) and carries a warm red undertone, so it substitutes for Poppy Field without repainting risk. See the full Dimple swatch →