ColorplanBenjamin Moore Damask Rose (2082-50) is a mid-tone pink with a soft pink undertone and an LRV of 47. 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 | 47.3 (mid-tone; 0 = black, 100 = pure white) |
| HEX | #D6ACB8 |
| RGB | 214, 172, 184 |
| HSL | 343°, 34%, 76% |
About Damask Rose
Damask Rose (2082-50) is a mid-tone, muted pink from Benjamin Moore. With an LRV of 47, Damask Rose has visible color without darkening a room much.
In north-facing rooms the cool daylight tones down Damask Rose'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. Next to Countryside Pink (1361), it's darker and warmer.
How Damask Rose changes with the light
Damask Rose 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
Damask Rose's warmth balances the cool north light, which is why warmer colors are the safe pick for north rooms.
East-facing rooms
Damask Rose 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 Damask Rose close to its true color, slightly lighter and warmer.
West-facing rooms
Damask Rose will glow warmer in the late afternoon.
See Damask Rose in real homes
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Damask Rose 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 9.5
Also close: Rosy Outlook (ΔE 10.5)
Compare side by side →Farrow & Ball
Close · ΔE 4.8
Also close: Cinder Rose (ΔE 5.2)
Compare side by side →Behr
Closest available · ΔE 13.0
Also close: Grape Creme (ΔE 15.0)
Compare side by side →Similar Benjamin Moore colors
Damask Rose questions
What undertone does Damask Rose have?
Damask Rose has a soft pink undertone, so it reads as a warm color. In north-facing rooms the cool daylight tones down Damask Rose's warmth, so it can read a little grayer; south- and west-facing light brings the warmth forward.
Is Damask Rose a light or dark color?
Damask Rose has a light reflectance value (LRV) of 47.3 on a scale where 0 is black and 100 is pure white, which makes it a mid-tone color. With an LRV of 47, Damask Rose has visible color without darkening a room much.
What is the closest match to Damask Rose in other paint brands?
Sherwin-Williams: Dressy Rose SW 6024 (closest available, ΔE 9.5); Farrow & Ball: Nancy's Blushes No.278 (close, ΔE 4.8); Behr: Dusty Lilac N110-1 (closest available, ΔE 13.0). Matches are calculated with the CIEDE2000 color difference formula; always check a physical sample before buying.
What trim and ceiling color goes with Damask Rose?
Try Pink Bliss (2093-70) on trim and Mirage White (2116-70) on the ceiling. Both are Benjamin Moore whites that share Damask Rose's undertone.
Where does Damask Rose work best?
Damask Rose works well in bedrooms, nurseries, powder rooms and accent walls. With an LRV of 47, Damask Rose has visible color without darkening a room much.
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