Color spec
| Brand | Valspar |
| Name | Sugarplum Dance |
| SKU | 1006-6A |
| Hex | #CDA4AF |
| RGB | 205, 164, 175 |
| HSL | 344°, 29%, 72% |
| LRV | 42.6 |
| Undertone | warm red tone |
| Family | Pink |
About Valspar Sugarplum Dance
Sugarplum Dance sits in the mid-range at LRV 42.6, 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.
Sugarplum Dance 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 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
Farrow & Ball
Diamond Vogel
Hirshfield's
Kompozit
Similar Valspar colors
closest in the Valspar deckThe nearest shades to Sugarplum Dance 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 #CDA4AF in HSL space. Pair Sugarplum Dance 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 Sugarplum Dance Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Sugarplum Dance 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 1006-6A directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Sugarplum Dance
At Sherwin-Williams, the closest color to Sugarplum Dance is Damsel (SW 7576) — very close at ΔE 2.5, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 39 vs 42.6) and carries a warm magenta undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Damsel swatch →
Behr Equivalent of Sugarplum Dance
Behr's nearest match is Rose Potpourri (160E-3), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.42). It runs slightly darker (LRV 41 vs 42.6) and carries a warm magenta undertone, so it substitutes for Sugarplum Dance without repainting risk. See the full Rose Potpourri swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Sugarplum Dance
Benjamin Moore has no exact twin of Sugarplum Dance. The nearest is Hummingbird (1271) at ΔE 4.1 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 42 vs 42.6). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Hummingbird swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Sugarplum Dance
At PPG / Glidden, the closest color to Sugarplum Dance is Lighthearted Rose (PPG1049-4) — very close at ΔE 2.23, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 41 vs 42.6) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Lighthearted Rose swatch →
Glidden Equivalent of Sugarplum Dance
At Glidden, the closest color to Sugarplum Dance is Soft Mulberry Mauve (70RR 43/104) — very close at ΔE 3.46, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 43 vs 42.6) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Soft Mulberry Mauve swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Sugarplum Dance
At Dutch Boy, the closest color to Sugarplum Dance is Mauvey Wauvey (201-3DB) — very close at ΔE 2.13, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 45 vs 42.6) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Mauvey Wauvey swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Sugarplum Dance
At HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams, the closest color to Sugarplum Dance is Mythic Mauve (HGSW 2025) — very close at ΔE 3.27, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 39 vs 42.6) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Mythic Mauve swatch →
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Sugarplum Dance
Farrow & Ball has no exact twin of Sugarplum Dance. The nearest is Cinder Rose (NO. 246) at ΔE 3.65 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly darker (LRV 40 vs 42.6). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Cinder Rose swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Sugarplum Dance
Diamond Vogel's nearest match is Lady Flower (0112), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.28). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 44 vs 42.6) and carries a warm red undertone, so it substitutes for Sugarplum Dance without repainting risk. See the full Lady Flower swatch →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of Sugarplum Dance
The closest Hirshfield's equivalent of Sugarplum Dance is Lady Flower (0112). 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 44 vs 42.6). If Hirshfield's is your counter, order Lady Flower and you'll get the same color. See the full Lady Flower swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Sugarplum Dance
The closest Kompozit equivalent of Sugarplum Dance is Lady Flower (0112). 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 43 vs 42.6). If Kompozit is your counter, order Lady Flower and you'll get the same color. See the full Lady Flower swatch →