ColorplanBenjamin Moore Brighton Rock Candy (1291) is a mid-tone pink with a soft pink undertone and an LRV of 51. Closest matches: Farrow & Ball Nancy's Blushes (No.278). For trim, try Pink Bliss (2093-70).
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Suggested trim and ceiling are Benjamin Moore whites that share this color's undertone.
Color Details
| Family | Pink |
| LRV | 51.4 (mid-tone; 0 = black, 100 = pure white) |
| HEX | #E4B2AE |
| RGB | 228, 178, 174 |
| HSL | 4°, 50%, 79% |
About Brighton Rock Candy
Brighton Rock Candy (1291) is a mid-tone, muted pink from Benjamin Moore. With an LRV of 51, Brighton Rock Candy has visible color without darkening a room much.
In north-facing rooms the cool daylight tones down Brighton Rock Candy'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 Hearts Delight (1283); you'd mostly see the difference side by side.
How Brighton Rock Candy changes with the light
Brighton Rock Candy has a strong warm undertone that balances cool north light well. In strong south or west sun it can look more golden, so check a sample at midday and in the late afternoon.
North-facing rooms
Brighton Rock Candy's warmth balances the cool north light, which is why warmer colors are the safe pick for north rooms.
East-facing rooms
Brighton Rock Candy will look warmer and brighter in the morning and cooler and grayer by afternoon; check a sample at both times.
South-facing rooms
In strong south light Brighton Rock Candy can turn noticeably more yellow or orange; test a sample at midday.
West-facing rooms
Brighton Rock Candy will glow warmer in the late afternoon, so check it at sunset if you want to avoid a strong yellow cast.
See Brighton Rock Candy in real homes
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Brighton Rock Candy 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
Closest available · ΔE 8.3
Also close: Pink Shadow (ΔE 8.4)
Compare side by side →Farrow & Ball
Close · ΔE 3.1
Also close: Cinder Rose (ΔE 8.0)
Compare side by side →Behr
Closest available · ΔE 12.5
Also close: Stolen Kiss (ΔE 13.4)
Compare side by side →Similar Benjamin Moore colors
Brighton Rock Candy questions
What undertone does Brighton Rock Candy have?
Brighton Rock Candy has a soft pink undertone, so it reads as a warm color. In north-facing rooms the cool daylight tones down Brighton Rock Candy's warmth, so it can read a little grayer; south- and west-facing light brings the warmth forward.
Is Brighton Rock Candy a light or dark color?
Brighton Rock Candy has a light reflectance value (LRV) of 51.4 on a scale where 0 is black and 100 is pure white, which makes it a mid-tone color. With an LRV of 51, Brighton Rock Candy has visible color without darkening a room much.
What is the closest match to Brighton Rock Candy in other paint brands?
Sherwin-Williams: Rosy Outlook SW 6316 (closest available, ΔE 8.3); Farrow & Ball: Nancy's Blushes No.278 (close, ΔE 3.1); Behr: Canyon Dusk S210-4 (closest available, ΔE 12.5). Matches are calculated with the CIEDE2000 color difference formula; always check a physical sample before buying.
What trim and ceiling color goes with Brighton Rock Candy?
Try Pink Bliss (2093-70) on trim and Pink Essence (881) on the ceiling. Both are Benjamin Moore whites that share Brighton Rock Candy's undertone.
Where does Brighton Rock Candy work best?
Brighton Rock Candy works well in bedrooms, nurseries, powder rooms and accent walls. With an LRV of 51, Brighton Rock Candy has visible color without darkening a room much.
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