Behr Pink Wink M120-3

Code:M120-3
Name:Pink Wink
Brand:Behr

What color is Behr Pink Wink?

Elevate your space with a touch of soft elegance using Behr M120-3 Pink Wink. This charming blush hue exudes warmth and adds a subtle hint of femininity to any room. Pair Pink Wink with crisp white accents for a modern and airy feel, or combine it with rich navy blues for a sophisticated and balanced look. For a trendy and playful vibe, complement Pink Wink with hints of gold or brass in decor and accessories. Infuse your space with a versatile and delightful ambiance by incorporating Behr M120-3 Pink Wink into your design palette.

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What are Behr Pink Wink undertones?

The undertone of Pink Wink 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to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.

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HEX value

HEX value:

#DDB8CE

RGB code:

221, 184, 206

Is Behr Pink Wink M120-3 cool or warm?

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Color wheel
cool

With a hue of 324° thisPinkrefers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

M120-3 Pink Wink HSL code: 324, 35%, 79%

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 Wink

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 sunlightVisible temp.HueDuration
NorthCoolBluishAll day
EastWarmYellowBefore noon
WestWarmOrange‑redAfter noon
SouthWarmOrange‑yellowAll 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:

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Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Behr Pink Wink:

Monochromatic color scheme

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

Darker shades

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Complementary color scheme

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 Wink with a purple hue, complementary colors are those with a yellow hue close to 144, such as Behr Mountain Falls and Congo.

LRV of Pink Wink

Pink Wink has an LRV of 56.14% and refers to Light colors that reflect most of the incident lightWhy LRV is important?

Light Reflectance Value scale illustration

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 56.14%, 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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HEX#ddb8ceCopy color code
RGB Decimal221, 184, 206Copy color code
RGB Percent86.67%, 72.16%, 80.78%Copy color code
HSVHue: 324° Saturation: 16.74% Value: 86.67%Copy color code
HSLhsl(324, 35, 79)Copy color code
CMYKCyan: 0.0 Magenta: 16.74 Yellow: 6.79 Key: 13.33Copy color code
YIQY: 197.571 I: 14.979 Q: 14.673Copy color code
XYZX: 58.098 Y: 54.111 Z: 65.76Copy color code
CIE LabL:78.526 a:16.896 b:-6.08Copy color code
CIE LuvL:78.526 u:20.368 v:-12.185Copy color code
Decimal14530766Copy color code
Hunter Lab73.56, 12.25, -1.511Copy color code
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