Behr Pink Mimosa P180-3
| Code: | P180-3 |
| Name: | Pink Mimosa |
| Brand: | Behr |
What color is Behr Pink Mimosa?
Evoke a sense of whimsy and joy with Behr Pink Mimosa (P180-3). This delicate shade of pink adds a subtle burst of color to any space, making it perfect for uplifting and vibrant interiors. Use Pink Mimosa (P180-3) in bedrooms to create a serene and charming atmosphere, or in living rooms to infuse a playful touch. This color also shines in nurseries, adding a soft and comforting element that is perfect for creating a nurturing environment. Let Pink Mimosa (P180-3) transform your space into a cozy and inviting retreat.
Try before you buy
100% accurate
reusable paint samples
Peel, stick,
and repeat
Twice painted
with real paint
Next day
delivery
What are Behr Pink Mimosa undertones?
The undertone of Pink Mimosa can be accurately described as a Red hue, as is apparent from the color space provided. By isolating the pure hue and eliminating any tints, tones, and shades, we were able to precisely determine its undertone. This approach has proven to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.
R
G
B
HEX value
HEX value:
#F4B6A8
RGB code:
244, 182, 168
Is Behr Pink Mimosa P180-3 cool or warm?
warm
cool
With a hue of 11° thisPinkrefers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.
P180-3 Pink Mimosa HSL code: 11, 78%, 81%
Hue - degree on a color wheel from 0 to 360. 0 is red, 120 is green, and 240 is blue.
Saturation is expressed as a percentage. At 0%, it appears as a shade of grey, and at 100%, it is in full color..
Lightness is also a percentage value. 0% is black, and 100% is white.
- Warm colors are ideal for kitchens, living rooms or bathrooms
- Warmer hues make larger spaces feel more inviting
- Warm pink shades offer a cheerful and inviting ambiance, making spaces feel cozy and vibrant, perfect for bedrooms, living rooms, and creative spaces.
- Warm mid-tone shades like terracotta and warm beige create a cozy and inviting atmosphere in living rooms, bedrooms, and kitchens. They can brighten up spaces without being too overwhelming. However, it's best to avoid using these shades in very sunny rooms, as they can become too intense.
Act like a pro: Mixing warm and cool shades is a must have to get harmonius interior. Add accents that contrast with the primary color to create visual balance. If your walls are a warm color, don’t forget to add accent in cold colors (furniture, art, décor). A good practice is too use a complementary color scheme.
How light temperature affects Pink Mimosa
Natural Lighting. During the day, natural light shifts from about 2000 K at sunrise/sunset to 5500–6500 K at noon.
In addition, natural‑light temperature depends on its direction:
| Direction of sunlight | Visible temp. | Hue | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| North | Cool | Bluish | All day |
| East | Warm | Yellow | Before noon |
| West | Warm | Orange‑red | After noon |
| South | Warm | Orange‑yellow | All day |
Artificial Lighting. When choosing bulbs, pay attention to their color‑temperature (Kelvins).
Use the slider to see how this Pink shade looks under different lighting:
4000K
Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Behr Pink Mimosa:
Monochromatic color scheme
This scheme consists of various shades, tints, and tones of a single color. While it offers a perfect combination of hues, without accent décor it may become monotonous.
Lighter shades
P180-3
Pink Mimosa
Darker shades
Complementary color scheme
This color scheme is a combination of two shades that are opposite each other on the color wheel. The high contrast between these colors creates a vibrant and dynamic visual effect. For the color Pink Mimosa with a red hue, complementary colors are those with a green hue close to 191, such as Behr Beachside Drive and Big Surf.
LRV of Pink Mimosa
Pink Mimosa has an LRV of 57.01% and refers to Light colors that reflect most of the incident light. Why LRV is important?
Light Reflectance Value measures the amount of visible and usable light that reflects from a painted surface.
Simply put, the higher the LRV of a paint color, the brighter the room you will get.
The scale goes from 0% (absolute black, absorbing all light) to 100% (pure white, reflecting all light).
Act like a pro: When choosing paint with an LRV of 57.01%, pay attention to your bulbs' brightness. Light brightness is measured in lumens. The lower the paint's LRV, the higher lumen level you need. Every square foot of room needs at least 40 lumens. That means for a 200 ft2 living room you’ll need about 8000 lumens of light – e.g., eight 1000 lm bulbs.
Color codes
We have collected almost every possible color code you could ever need. To copy the code, just click the icon to the right of it.
| Format | Code | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX | #f4b6a8 |  |
| RGB Decimal | 244, 182, 168 | |
| RGB Percent | 95.69%, 71.37%, 65.88% | |
| HSV | Hue: 11° Saturation: 31.15% Value: 95.69% | |
| HSL | hsl(11, 78, 81) | |
| CMYK | Cyan: 0.0 Magenta: 25.41 Yellow: 31.15 Key: 4.31 | |
| YIQ | Y: 198.942 I: 41.445 Q: 8.758 | |
| XYZ | X: 61.105 Y: 55.519 Z: 44.533 | |
| CIE Lab | L:79.34 a:20.588 b:15.92 | |
| CIE Luv | L:79.34 u:41.297 v:18.532 | |
| Decimal | 16037544 | |
| Hunter Lab | 74.511, 15.988, 16.722 | |
Color equivalents
SW 6611
Jovial
Sherwin Williams
010
Pink Canopy
Benjamin Moore
M170-3
Carnation Coral
Behr
025
Vivid Peach
Benjamin Moore
SW 6877
Inner Child
Sherwin Williams
003
Pink Paradise
Benjamin Moore
002
Newborn Baby
Benjamin Moore
M170-4
Passion Fruit Punch
Behr
SW 0058
Jazz Age Coral
Sherwin Williams
SW 6604
Youthful Coral
Sherwin Williams
2012-50
Perky Peach
Benjamin Moore
031
Georgia Peach
Benjamin Moore
SW 0026
Rachel Pink
Sherwin Williams
2013-50
Salmon Peach
Benjamin Moore
2171-50
Pearly Pink
Benjamin Moore
045
Romantica
Benjamin Moore
2010-50
Dawn Pink
Benjamin Moore
1199
Peach Mousse
Benjamin Moore
017
Phoenix Sand
Benjamin Moore
SW 6324
Mellow Coral
Sherwin Williams
