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Behr Petal Pink (P170-1)

Standardpink

HEX

#F0D8D4

RGB

240, 216, 212

LRV

62

Code

P170-1

Overview

Behr Petal Pink (P170-1) is a pink paint color with a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 62. Light — keeps rooms feeling airy and spacious. This versatile shade works beautifully in living room and kitchen settings and pairs well with Scandinavian design styles.

Color Specifications

  • HEX code: #F0D8D4 | RGB: 240, 216, 212
  • Light Reflectance Value (LRV): 62 — Light — keeps rooms feeling airy and spacious
  • Undertone: Warm red — adds warmth to the space
  • Color family: Pink
  • Best for: living room, kitchen, bathroom, hallway
  • Design styles: Scandinavian, Minimalist, Coastal

Why Choose This Color

  • Petal Pink is a popular Behr color for interior and exterior projects
  • With an LRV of 62, it reflects significant light, making spaces feel larger
  • The warm red undertone makes it ideal for spaces with cooler accent lighting
  • Interior designers frequently recommend Petal Pink for Scandinavian and Minimalist aesthetics

How to Use This Color

  1. 1Test Petal Pink with a sample pot or peel-and-stick swatch before committing — colors look different under various lighting
  2. 2Observe the sample at different times of day: morning (cool light), afternoon (warm light), and evening (artificial light)
  3. 3Consider the room's orientation: north-facing rooms make colors appear cooler, south-facing rooms warmer
  4. 4Pair with a darker trim color for contrast
  5. 5For the best coverage, use Behr's recommended primer and apply 2 coats

Tags

behrpinkwarm-redlrv-62living-roomkitchenbathroomhallwayscandinavianminimalistcoastal

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Frequently Asked Questions

Behr Petal Pink (P170-1) is a pink paint color with an LRV of 62. It's a popular choice, ideal for living room and kitchen spaces.