ColorplanBenjamin Moore Pink Attraction (1255) 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 | 50.6 (mid-tone; 0 = black, 100 = pure white) |
| HEX | #D8B4B5 |
| RGB | 216, 180, 181 |
| HSL | 358°, 32%, 78% |
About Pink Attraction
Pink Attraction (1255) is a mid-tone, muted pink from Benjamin Moore. With an LRV of 51, Pink Attraction has visible color without darkening a room much.
In north-facing rooms the cool daylight tones down Pink Attraction'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 Victoriana (1263); you'd mostly see the difference side by side.
How Pink Attraction changes with the light
Pink Attraction 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
Pink Attraction's warmth balances the cool north light, which is why warmer colors are the safe pick for north rooms.
East-facing rooms
Pink Attraction 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 Pink Attraction close to its true color, slightly lighter and warmer.
West-facing rooms
Pink Attraction will glow warmer in the late afternoon.
See Pink Attraction in real homes
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Pink Attraction 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 6.7
Also close: Pink Shadow (ΔE 7.0)
Compare side by side →Farrow & Ball
Close · ΔE 3.4
Also close: Cinder Rose (ΔE 5.5)
Compare side by side →Behr
Closest available · ΔE 10.4
Also close: Stolen Kiss (ΔE 12.0)
Compare side by side →Similar Benjamin Moore colors
Pink Attraction questions
What undertone does Pink Attraction have?
Pink Attraction has a soft pink undertone, so it reads as a warm color. In north-facing rooms the cool daylight tones down Pink Attraction's warmth, so it can read a little grayer; south- and west-facing light brings the warmth forward.
Is Pink Attraction a light or dark color?
Pink Attraction has a light reflectance value (LRV) of 50.6 on a scale where 0 is black and 100 is pure white, which makes it a mid-tone color. With an LRV of 51, Pink Attraction has visible color without darkening a room much.
What is the closest match to Pink Attraction in other paint brands?
Sherwin-Williams: Rosy Outlook SW 6316 (closest available, ΔE 6.7); Farrow & Ball: Nancy's Blushes No.278 (close, ΔE 3.4); Behr: Dusty Lilac N110-1 (closest available, ΔE 10.4). Matches are calculated with the CIEDE2000 color difference formula; always check a physical sample before buying.
What trim and ceiling color goes with Pink Attraction?
Try Pink Bliss (2093-70) on trim and Oyster (2115-70) on the ceiling. Both are Benjamin Moore whites that share Pink Attraction's undertone.
Where does Pink Attraction work best?
Pink Attraction works well in bedrooms, nurseries, powder rooms and accent walls. With an LRV of 51, Pink Attraction has visible color without darkening a room much.
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