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Behr Positively Pink (PPU17-06)

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HEX

#D1ACAC

RGB

209, 172, 172

LRV

43

Code

PPU17-06

Overview

Behr Positively Pink (PPU17-06) is a warm pink paint color with a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 43. Medium — balanced between light and dark, versatile choice. This versatile shade works beautifully in living room and dining room settings and pairs well with Romantic design styles.

Color Specifications

  • HEX code: #D1ACAC | RGB: 209, 172, 172
  • Light Reflectance Value (LRV): 43 — Medium — balanced between light and dark, versatile choice
  • Undertone: Warm — adds coziness and golden tones
  • Color family: Pink
  • Best for: living room, dining room, bedroom
  • Design styles: Romantic, Boho, Eclectic

Why Choose This Color

  • Positively Pink is a popular choice among Behr colors for interior and exterior projects
  • With an LRV of 43, it absorbs light, creating a cozy and intimate atmosphere
  • The warm undertone makes it inviting and comfortable in north-facing rooms
  • Interior designers frequently recommend Positively Pink for Romantic and Boho aesthetics

How to Use This Color

  1. 1Test Positively 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 lighter ceiling color to balance the depth
  5. 5For the best coverage, use Behr's recommended primer and apply 2 coats

Tags

behrpinkwarmlrv-43living-roomdining-roombedroomromanticbohoeclectic

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Behr Positively Pink (PPU17-06) is a warm pink paint color with an LRV of 43. It's ideal for living room and dining room spaces.