ColorplanBenjamin Moore Pinky Swear (CSP-340) is a light beige with a warm peach undertone and an LRV of 62. Closest matches: Sherwin-Williams Malted Milk (SW 6057), Farrow & Ball Scallop (No.311) and Behr Almond Wisp (PPU5-12). For trim, try Vintage Taupe (2110-70).
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Suggested trim and ceiling are Benjamin Moore whites that share this color's undertone.
Color Details
| Family | Beige |
| LRV | 62.2 (light; 0 = black, 100 = pure white) |
| HEX | #DDCCBD |
| RGB | 221, 204, 189 |
| HSL | 28°, 32%, 80% |
About Pinky Swear
Pinky Swear (CSP-340) is a light beige from Benjamin Moore with a warm peach undertone. With an LRV of 62, Pinky Swear has visible color without darkening a room much.
In north-facing rooms the cool daylight tones down Pinky Swear's warmth, so it can read a little grayer; south- and west-facing light brings the warmth forward. It's a good fit for open-plan living areas, hallways, living rooms and bedrooms. Next to White Oaks (1080), it's cooler.
How Pinky Swear changes with the light
Pinky Swear 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
Pinky Swear's warmth balances the cool north light, which is why warmer colors are the safe pick for north rooms.
East-facing rooms
Pinky Swear 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 Pinky Swear close to its true color, slightly lighter and warmer.
West-facing rooms
Pinky Swear will glow warmer in the late afternoon.
See Pinky Swear in real homes
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Pinky Swear 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
Very close · ΔE 1.9
Also close: Sand Dollar (ΔE 2.1)
Compare side by side →Similar Benjamin Moore colors
Pinky Swear questions
What undertone does Pinky Swear have?
Pinky Swear has a warm peach undertone, so it reads as a warm color. In north-facing rooms the cool daylight tones down Pinky Swear's warmth, so it can read a little grayer; south- and west-facing light brings the warmth forward.
Is Pinky Swear a light or dark color?
Pinky Swear has a light reflectance value (LRV) of 62.2 on a scale where 0 is black and 100 is pure white, which makes it a light color. With an LRV of 62, Pinky Swear has visible color without darkening a room much.
What is the closest match to Pinky Swear in other paint brands?
Sherwin-Williams: Malted Milk SW 6057 (very close, ΔE 1.9); Farrow & Ball: Scallop No.311 (very close, ΔE 1.1); Behr: Almond Wisp PPU5-12 (close, ΔE 3.0). Matches are calculated with the CIEDE2000 color difference formula; always check a physical sample before buying.
What trim and ceiling color goes with Pinky Swear?
Try Vintage Taupe (2110-70) on trim and Opulence (OC-69) on the ceiling. Both are Benjamin Moore whites that share Pinky Swear's undertone.
Where does Pinky Swear work best?
Pinky Swear works well in open-plan living areas, hallways, living rooms and bedrooms. With an LRV of 62, Pinky Swear has visible color without darkening a room much.
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