Benjamin Moore Pink Pansy 2083-50

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Official page:Pink Pansy 2083-50
Code:2083-50
Name:Pink Pansy
Brand:Benjamin Moore

What color is Benjamin Moore Pink Pansy?

Benjamin Moore Pink Pansy 2083-50 is a light, muted pink with a noticeable mauve cast, giving it more depth than a sugary pastel. Its #DCAAC1 color value reads as softly warm overall, while the subdued purple-gray influence keeps the pink from feeling overly sweet. In bright daylight, it can appear airy and powdery; under warmer lamps, the rosy side becomes more apparent. Pink Pansy is well suited to bedroom walls, a powder room, or a painted vanity where a gentle wash of color is welcome. Pair it with creamy off-whites, weathered oak, brushed brass, or soft charcoal accents for contrast.

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What are Benjamin Moore Pink Pansy undertones?

Pink Pansy is a mid-light, soft blush pink. The HEX sample leans pink-red; this describes its measurable digital hue direction, not a hidden paint pigment. 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:

#DCAAC1

RGB code:

220, 170, 193

Is Benjamin Moore Pink Pansy cool or warm?

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Color wheel

At 332° on the HSL hue wheel, this Purple sits firmly on the warm side.

2083-50 Pink Pansy HSL code: 332, 42%, 76%

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 Pansy

Natural Lighting. During the day, natural light shifts from about 2000 K at sunrise/sunset to 5500–6500 K at noon.

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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 in Kelvins.
Use the slider to see how this Purple shade looks under different lighting:

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Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Benjamin Moore Pink Pansy:

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.

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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 Pansy with a red hue, complementary colors are those with a green hue close to 152, such as Benjamin Moore Pleasant Valley and Stratton Blue.

LRV of Pink Pansy

Pink Pansy has an LRV of 46.96% and refers to Light Medium colors that reflect half 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 46.96%, 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

FormatCode
HEX#DCAAC1
RGB Decimal220, 170, 193
RGB Percent86.27%, 66.67%, 75.69%
HSVHue: 332° Saturation: 22.73% Value: 86.27%
HSLhsl(332, 42, 76)
CMYKCyan: 0.0 Magenta: 22.73 Yellow: 12.27 Key: 13.73
YIQY: 187.572 I: 22.404 Q: 17.734
XYZX: 53.514 Y: 47.817 Z: 56.848
CIE LabL:74.709 a:21.882 b:-4.65
CIE LuvL:74.709 u:28.712 v:-10.832
Decimal14461633
Hunter Lab69.15, 17.127, -0.338

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