ColorplanBenjamin Moore Ballet Slippers (1331) is a light pink with a soft pink undertone and an LRV of 74. Closest matches: Sherwin-Williams Rosy Outlook (SW 6316) and Farrow & Ball Middleton Pink (No.245). For trim, try Pink Essence (881).
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Suggested trim and ceiling are Benjamin Moore whites that share this color's undertone.
Color Details
| Family | Pink |
| LRV | 74.3 (light; 0 = black, 100 = pure white) |
| HEX | #F7D9D7 |
| RGB | 247, 217, 215 |
| HSL | 4°, 67%, 91% |
About Ballet Slippers
Ballet Slippers (1331) is a light, muted pink from Benjamin Moore. With an LRV of 74, Ballet Slippers reflects most of the light that hits it, which helps small or dim rooms feel larger.
In north-facing rooms the cool daylight tones down Ballet Slippers's warmth, so it can read a little grayer; south- and west-facing light brings the warmth forward. It's a good fit for bedrooms, nurseries, powder rooms and accent walls. It's very close to Rose Rococo (1275); you'd mostly see the difference side by side.
How Ballet Slippers changes with the light
Ballet Slippers has a gentle warm undertone that keeps it from going cold in north-facing rooms, and it looks a touch warmer again in afternoon west light.
North-facing rooms
Ballet Slippers's warmth balances the cool north light, which is why warmer colors are the safe pick for north rooms.
East-facing rooms
Ballet Slippers will look warmer and brighter in the morning and cooler and grayer by afternoon; check a sample at both times.
South-facing rooms
Bright south light shows Ballet Slippers close to its true color, slightly lighter and warmer.
West-facing rooms
Ballet Slippers will glow warmer in the late afternoon.
See Ballet Slippers in real homes
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Ballet Slippers equivalents in other brands
The closest color from each brand. ΔE (“delta E”) scores how different two colors look: under 2.5 is very hard to tell apart on a wall, over 5 is clearly different.
Sherwin-Williams
Close · ΔE 2.6
Also close: Romance (ΔE 5.4)
Compare side by side →Behr
Closest available · ΔE 5.8
Also close: Dusty Lilac (ΔE 8.8)
Compare side by side →Similar Benjamin Moore colors
Ballet Slippers questions
What undertone does Ballet Slippers have?
Ballet Slippers has a soft pink undertone, so it reads as a warm color. In north-facing rooms the cool daylight tones down Ballet Slippers's warmth, so it can read a little grayer; south- and west-facing light brings the warmth forward.
Is Ballet Slippers a light or dark color?
Ballet Slippers has a light reflectance value (LRV) of 74.3 on a scale where 0 is black and 100 is pure white, which makes it a light color. With an LRV of 74, Ballet Slippers reflects most of the light that hits it, which helps small or dim rooms feel larger.
What is the closest match to Ballet Slippers in other paint brands?
Sherwin-Williams: Rosy Outlook SW 6316 (close, ΔE 2.6); Farrow & Ball: Middleton Pink No.245 (close, ΔE 4.5); Behr: Stolen Kiss MQ3-34 (closest available, ΔE 5.8). Matches are calculated with the CIEDE2000 color difference formula; always check a physical sample before buying.
What trim and ceiling color goes with Ballet Slippers?
Try Pink Essence (881) on trim and Oyster (2115-70) on the ceiling. Both are Benjamin Moore whites that share Ballet Slippers's undertone.
Where does Ballet Slippers work best?
Ballet Slippers works well in bedrooms, nurseries, powder rooms and accent walls. With an LRV of 74, Ballet Slippers reflects most of the light that hits it, which helps small or dim rooms feel larger.
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