Benjamin Moore Smashing Pink 1303

Official page:Smashing Pink 1303
Code:1303
Name:Smashing Pink
Brand:Benjamin Moore

What color is Benjamin Moore Smashing Pink?

Step into rooms painted with Benjamin Moore 1303 Smashing Pink and experience a burst of vibrant energy. This playful hue sets a lively tone, perfect for uplifting spaces like nurseries, home offices, or creative studios. The warmth of 1303 Smashing Pink creates a cozy ambiance in living rooms, while adding a touch of whimsy to children's play areas. Embrace the joyful charm of this shade and infuse your interiors with its radiant personality. Let Benjamin Moore 1303 Smashing Pink transform your space into a cheerful sanctuary for creativity and relaxation.

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What are Benjamin Moore Smashing Pink undertones?

Smashing Pink has a clear red undertone based on its position in the color space. We identify undertones by isolating the pure hue (separating it from lightness and saturation), which avoids distortions caused by tints, tones, and shades.
This method is generally more reliable than judging undertones on a white background.

HEX value:

#FEC1BF

RGB code:

254, 193, 191

Is Benjamin Moore Smashing Pink 1303 cool or warm?

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Color wheel

At 2° on the HSL hue wheel, this Pink sits firmly on the warm side.

1303 Smashing Pink HSL code: 2, 97%, 87%

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 Smashing Pink

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 Benjamin Moore Smashing Pink:

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

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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 Smashing Pink with a red hue, complementary colors are those with a green hue close to 182, such as Benjamin Moore Light Mint and Mermaid Green.

LRV of Smashing Pink

Smashing Pink has an LRV of 61.55% 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 61.55%, 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#FEC1BFCopy color code
RGB Decimal254, 193, 191Copy color code
RGB Percent99.61%, 75.69%, 74.90%Copy color code
HSVHue: 2° Saturation: 24.8% Value: 99.61%Copy color code
HSLhsl(2, 97, 87)Copy color code
CMYKCyan: 0.0 Magenta: 24.02 Yellow: 24.8 Key: 0.39Copy color code
YIQY: 211.011 I: 36.993 Q: 12.281Copy color code
XYZX: 69.347 Y: 62.976 Z: 57.779Copy color code
CIE LabL:83.43 a:21.55 b:9.511Copy color code
CIE LuvL:83.43 u:38.813 v:9.789Copy color code
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Hunter Lab79.357, 17.109, 12.382Copy color code
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