ColorplanBenjamin Moore Rose Lace (1254) is a light pink with a soft pink undertone and an LRV of 60. Closest matches: Sherwin-Williams Rosy Outlook (SW 6316) and Farrow & Ball Calamine (No.230). 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 | 60.4 (light; 0 = black, 100 = pure white) |
| HEX | #E1C6C5 |
| RGB | 225, 198, 197 |
| HSL | 2°, 32%, 83% |
About Rose Lace
Rose Lace (1254) is a light, muted pink from Benjamin Moore. With an LRV of 60, Rose Lace has visible color without darkening a room much.
In north-facing rooms the cool daylight tones down Rose Lace'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 Silk (2104-60); you'd mostly see the difference side by side.
How Rose Lace changes with the light
Rose Lace 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
Rose Lace's warmth balances the cool north light, which is why warmer colors are the safe pick for north rooms.
East-facing rooms
Rose Lace 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 Rose Lace close to its true color, slightly lighter and warmer.
West-facing rooms
Rose Lace will glow warmer in the late afternoon.
See Rose Lace in real homes
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Rose Lace 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 2.2
Also close: Pink Shadow (ΔE 4.3)
Compare side by side →Farrow & Ball
Close · ΔE 4.9
Also close: Nancy's Blushes (ΔE 6.7)
Compare side by side →Behr
Closest available · ΔE 6.8
Also close: Stolen Kiss (ΔE 7.1)
Compare side by side →Similar Benjamin Moore colors
Rose Lace questions
What undertone does Rose Lace have?
Rose Lace has a soft pink undertone, so it reads as a warm color. In north-facing rooms the cool daylight tones down Rose Lace's warmth, so it can read a little grayer; south- and west-facing light brings the warmth forward.
Is Rose Lace a light or dark color?
Rose Lace has a light reflectance value (LRV) of 60.4 on a scale where 0 is black and 100 is pure white, which makes it a light color. With an LRV of 60, Rose Lace has visible color without darkening a room much.
What is the closest match to Rose Lace in other paint brands?
Sherwin-Williams: Rosy Outlook SW 6316 (very close, ΔE 2.2); Farrow & Ball: Calamine No.230 (close, ΔE 4.9); Behr: Dusty Lilac N110-1 (closest available, ΔE 6.8). Matches are calculated with the CIEDE2000 color difference formula; always check a physical sample before buying.
What trim and ceiling color goes with Rose Lace?
Try Pink Essence (881) on trim and Oyster (2115-70) on the ceiling. Both are Benjamin Moore whites that share Rose Lace's undertone.
Where does Rose Lace work best?
Rose Lace works well in bedrooms, nurseries, powder rooms and accent walls. With an LRV of 60, Rose Lace has visible color without darkening a room much.
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