Behr Pink Prism RD-W01
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| Code: | RD-W01 |
| Name: | Pink Prism |
| Brand: | Behr |
What color is Behr Pink Prism?
Behr Pink Prism RD-W01 is a very light blush-tinted neutral with a soft warm cast. Its pale pink presence is subtle rather than sugary, making it well suited to bedroom walls, powder rooms, or a light-filled nursery. In bright daylight, Pink Prism can read close to an off-white with a rosy wash, while evening lighting tends to bring out its warmer complexion. Pair it with creamy whites, pale oak, linen upholstery, and muted clay or terracotta accents for a layered look. On trim or cabinetry, this shade is best used in a room with ample natural light so its delicate color remains visible.
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What are Behr Pink Prism undertones?
Pink Prism is a near-white, very muted warm off-white. The HEX sample has a subtle red bias, but its low chroma turns that hue into a neutral-looking color rather than a clear red. Warm bulbs can make it look creamier or more golden, while cool daylight may mute that warmth and pull it closer to beige or greige.
HEX value:
RGB code:
243, 230, 228
Is Behr Pink Prism cool or warm?
warm
cool
At 8° on the HSL hue wheel, this Pink sits firmly on the warm side.
RD-W01 Pink Prism HSL code: 8, 38%, 92%
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.
How light temperature affects Pink Prism
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 in Kelvins.
Use the slider to see how this Pink shade looks under different lighting:
4000K
Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Behr Pink Prism:
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.
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 Prism with a red hue, complementary colors are those with a green hue close to 188, such as Behr Greenwich Village and Oceanic Climate.
LRV of Pink Prism
Pink Prism has an LRV of 81.96% and refers to Off‑White colors that reflect a lot of 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 81.96%, 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
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Not sure what the difference between HEX and RGB is? We break down color models in plain language. Understanding color models
| Format | Code |
|---|---|
| HEX | #f3e6e4 |
| RGB Decimal | 243, 230, 228 |
| RGB Percent | 95.29%, 90.20%, 89.41% |
| HSV | Hue: 8° Saturation: 6.17% Value: 95.29% |
| HSL | hsl(8, 38, 92) |
| CMYK | Cyan: 0.0 Magenta: 5.35 Yellow: 6.17 Key: 4.71 |
| YIQ | Y: 233.659 I: 8.389 Q: 2.128 |
| XYZ | X: 79.26 Y: 81.251 Z: 84.885 |
| CIE Lab | L:92.243 a:4.06 b:2.554 |
| CIE Luv | L:92.243 u:7.614 v:3.152 |
| Decimal | 15984356 |
| Hunter Lab | 90.139, -0.787, 7.263 |
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