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Prom Pink

1007-4A · #EDB9C6 · LRV 56.7 · warm red tone

1007-4A · #EDB9C6 · LRV 56.7 — warm red tone, light — bounces daylight without going clinical.

Prom PinkValspar · 1007-4A
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Prom Pink
VALSPAR · 1007-4A · #EDB9C6
Brand · codeValspar1007-4A · all Valspar pinks
LRV56.7Light — bounces daylight without going clinical.
Undertonewarm red tone
FamilyPink
Hex · RGB · HSL#EDB9C6 · 237, 185, 198 · 345°, 59%, 83%Display values from the brand. Match it at another brand
Sheen we recommendEggshell on walls · satin on trim and cabinetsWhich sheen where, explained
Where it sits, light to dark
  1. 1Retro Pink38
  2. 2Vintage Tea Rose47
  3. 3Prom Pink56.7
  4. 4Malted Milk62
  5. 5First Light76
Undertone and depth

What Color Is Prom Pink, Really?

Prom Pink reads as a warm red tone — light — bounces daylight without going clinical. The notes below cover how Valspar 1007-4A behaves in different light and the closest matches at competing US brands.

Room by room

Best Rooms and Uses for Prom Pink

Prom Pink 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.

Light by light

How Lighting Changes Prom Pink

At LRV 56.7, Prom Pink is a light color that bounces daylight around a room without tipping into stark white. 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. It holds its undertone in most exposures, which is what makes light shades like this so forgiving room to room.

Test it in your light, not a showroom's

Most complaints about Prom Pink are a light mismatch. Upload a photo of your actual room and see it on your walls — then ask for the same wall in north light or evening lamps before you buy a single sample.

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Need It From Another Brand?

Any paint counter can custom-tint Valspar 1007-4A directly. If you would rather stay in one brand's own deck, these are the closest stock matches, measured as ΔE2000. Under 2 is a difference you will not see on the wall.

Same deck, next chip over

Similar Valspar Colors

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

Contrast, for text and signage
Black text on Prom Pink · 12.4 : 1 · passes AA and AAAWhite text on Prom Pink · 1.7 : 1 · fails for text

WCAG 2.1: AA is 4.5 : 1 for normal text, 3 : 1 for large text, AAA is 7 : 1.

Coordinated palette

Generated by hue-rotating #EDB9C6 in HSL space. Pair Prom Pink with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.

COMPLEMENTARY
#EDB9C6 + #B9EDE0
TRIADIC
#EDB9C6 · #C6EDB9 · #B9C6ED
ANALOGOUS
#EDB9E0 · #EDB9C6 · #EDC6B9

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