Benjamin Moore Pink Powderpuff 001

What are Benjamin Moore Pink Powderpuff undertones?

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to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.

Is Benjamin Moore Pink Powderpuff 001 cool or warm?

warm

cool

With a hue of 12° thisPinkrefers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

001 Pink Powderpuff HSL code: 12, 100%, 90%

• 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.

How light temperature affects Pink Powderpuff

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:

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 Benjamin Moore Pink Powderpuff:

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

001
Pink Powderpuff

• 2011-60
  Springy Peach

  

• 2010-60
  Rose Petal

  

• 2012-60
  Creamy Peach

  

• 2013-60
  Pink Harmony

  

• 2169-60
  Peach Cloud

  

Darker shades

001
Pink Powderpuff

• 2013-40
  Dusk Pink

  

• 2013-50
  Salmon Peach

  

• 002
  Newborn Baby

  

• 2012-50
  Perky Peach

  

• 2012-40
  Summer Sun Pink

  

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 Powderpuff with a red hue, complementary colors are those with a green hue close to 192, such as Benjamin Moore Teal and Tear Drop.

001
Pink Powderpuff

• 2055-10
  Teal

  

• 2060-70
  Tear Drop

  

• 2064-40
  Clearest Ocean Blue

  

• 790
  Bayberry Blue

  

• 789
  Sea to Shining Sea

  

• 2064-70
  Billowy Down

  

• 2058-20
  Slate Teal

  

LRV of Pink Powderpuff

Pink Powderpuff has an LRV of 70.76% and refers to Light colors that reflect most of the incident light. Why LRV is important?

Color codes

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Format	Code
HEX	#FFD5CB
RGB Decimal	255, 213, 203
RGB Percent	100.00%, 83.53%, 79.61%
HSV	Hue: 12° Saturation: 20.39% Value: 100.0%
HSL	hsl(12, 100, 90)
CMYK	Cyan: 0.0 Magenta: 16.47 Yellow: 20.39 Key: 0.0
YIQ	Y: 224.418 I: 28.241 Q: 5.773
XYZ	X: 75.813 Y: 73.163 Z: 66.612
CIE Lab	L:88.525 a:13.161 b:10.433
CIE Luv	L:88.525 u:26.485 v:12.905
Decimal	16766411
Hunter Lab	85.535, 8.524, 13.702