PaintColorMatcherCIE ΔE2000 & CAT16 Lab
HEX #F6DEE0 • LRV 77% • CIE D65 2°•
BEHR ARCHITECTURAL SPEC DECKCODE: P150-1
In-Store Active at Home DepotP150-1
SPECTRAL REF. BASE • 5000K ILLUMINANT
Blowing Kisses
Warm Pink-Beige
PREVIEW ILLUMINANT SIMULATION (CAT16):5000K ACTIVE
HEX CODE
RGB VALUES
246, 222, 224
LRV REFLECTANCE
77%
HK LIGHTNESS
91.3 L*
Behr Official CatalogFamily: White & Off-White • Code P150-1

Behr Blowing Kisses (P150-1) — Color Review, LRV & Dupes

✓ BEHR #P150-1 COLORIST BLUF VERDICT

Behr Blowing Kisses (P150-1) records 77% LRV and 91.3 L*_HK lightness (#F6DEE0, RGB 246/222/224). Its CIELAB coordinates (L*=90.42, a*=8.56, b*=2.03, C*=8.8, h°=13.3°) place P150-1 in the Warm Pink-Beige class. Top cross-brand matches for Blowing Kisses (P150-1) are Benjamin Moore Cotton Candy (1268, ΔE=0.62) and Sherwin-Williams Alyssum (SW 6589, ΔE=2.43).

1. LRV INDEX
77%
High Reflectance (Bright)
2. KILLAM UNDERTONE
Warm Pink-Beige
Warm Bias Classification
3. CIE CHROMA (C*)
8.8
Muted Architectural
4. HUE ANGLE (h°)
13.3°
CIELAB L* 90.42 a* 8.56 b* 2.03
5. ROOM ORIENTATION
North & East Windows for P150-1 (77% LRV)
3000K–3500K CRI 95+ LED for P150-1 (2700K shifts to #FFD6BE)
6. WOOD FLOOR PAIRING
Quarter-Sawn Walnut & Greige Porcelain paired with Blowing Kisses
Quarter-Sawn Walnut & Greige Porcelain paired with Blowing Kisses
SIDE-BY-SIDE SPLIT SWATCH VERIFICATION

Closest Cross-Brand Paint Matches to Behr Blowing Kisses (P150-1)

Behr Blowing Kisses (P150-1, #F6DEE0) is compared against competitor swatches under ISO/CIE 11664-6 (ΔE2000) and ASTM E308.

Role / BrandPaint Color Name & CodeHEX CodeLRV %Undertone ProfileCIE ΔE 2000
SOURCE (Behr)Blowing Kisses (P150-1)#F6DEE077%Warm Pink-Beige0.00 (Ref)
Benjamin Moore #1Cotton Candy (1268)#F6DFE077.92%Warm Pink-BeigeΔE 0.62 (98.7%)
Benjamin Moore #2Peppermint (1359)#F2DCDE75.49%Warm Pink-BeigeΔE 0.87 (98.2%)
Sherwin-Williams #1Alyssum (SW 6589)#F2D5D771.58%Warm Pink-BeigeΔE 2.43 (94.9%)
Sherwin-Williams #2Charming Pink (SW 6309)#EDD3D269.45%Warm Pink-BeigeΔE 2.80 (94.1%)

Best Benjamin Moore Equivalents

Top 3 by CIE ΔE2000
SOURCE: Behr P150-1#F6DEE0 • LRV 77%
MATCH #1: Benjamin Moore 1268#F6DFE0 • LRV 77.92%
Benjamin Moore Cotton Candy (1268)
Warm Pink-Beige • 98.7% Perceptual Match
ΔE2000: 0.62CAM16: 0.57

Sub-threshold ΔE=0.62 match for P150-1: Cotton Candy (1268) delivers identical 77.92% reflectance to P150-1 with matched C*=8.38 saturation.

SOURCE: Behr P150-1#F6DEE0 • LRV 77%
MATCH #2: Benjamin Moore 1359#F2DCDE • LRV 75.49%
Benjamin Moore Peppermint (1359)
Warm Pink-Beige • 98.2% Perceptual Match
ΔE2000: 0.87CAM16: 0.97

Sub-threshold ΔE=0.87 match for P150-1: Peppermint (1359) delivers -1.5 LRV points deeper than Blowing Kisses (P150-1) with -0.72 softer C*=8.08 chroma.

SOURCE: Behr P150-1#F6DEE0 • LRV 77%
MATCH #3: Benjamin Moore 2006-70#FAE0E0 • LRV 79.23%
Benjamin Moore Pink Fairy (2006-70)
Warm Pink-Beige • 97.6% Perceptual Match
ΔE2000: 1.14CAM16: 1.15

Cross-room ΔE=1.14 equivalent for P150-1: Pink Fairy (2006-70) delivers +2.2 LRV points lighter than Blowing Kisses (P150-1) with +0.69 higher C*=9.49 chroma.

Best Sherwin-Williams Equivalents

Top 3 by CIE ΔE2000
SOURCE: Behr P150-1#F6DEE0 • LRV 77%
MATCH #1: Sherwin-Williams SW 6589#F2D5D7 • LRV 71.58%
Sherwin-Williams Alyssum (SW 6589)
Warm Pink-Beige • 94.9% Perceptual Match
ΔE2000: 2.43CAM16: 2.81

Visual ΔE=2.43 alternative to P150-1: Alyssum (SW 6589) delivers -5.4 LRV points deeper than Blowing Kisses (P150-1) with +1.93 higher C*=10.73 chroma.

SOURCE: Behr P150-1#F6DEE0 • LRV 77%
MATCH #2: Sherwin-Williams SW 6309#EDD3D2 • LRV 69.45%
Sherwin-Williams Charming Pink (SW 6309)
Warm Pink-Beige • 94.1% Perceptual Match
ΔE2000: 2.80CAM16: 3.57

Visual ΔE=2.8 alternative to P150-1: Charming Pink (SW 6309) delivers -7.5 LRV points deeper than Blowing Kisses (P150-1) with +0.84 higher C*=9.64 chroma.

SOURCE: Behr P150-1#F6DEE0 • LRV 77%
MATCH #3: Sherwin-Williams SW 6295#E8D4D5 • LRV 69.19%
Sherwin-Williams Demure (SW 6295)
Warm Pink-Beige • 94% Perceptual Match
ΔE2000: 2.87CAM16: 3.70

Visual ΔE=2.87 alternative to P150-1: Demure (SW 6295) delivers -7.8 LRV points deeper than Blowing Kisses (P150-1) with -1.44 softer C*=7.36 chroma.

OU-LUO CHROMATIC HARMONY ENGINE

5-Role Room Palette for Behr Blowing Kisses (P150-1)

Coordinated ceiling, trim, wall, sightline, and accent pairings for Blowing Kisses (#F6DEE0, LRV 77%).

LRV 97.32%
Ceiling for P150-1
Ultra Pure White
W-B-500
Sheen: Flat / Matte
LRV 86%
Trim for P150-1
White Glove
W-D-610
Sheen: Semi-Gloss / Satin
LRV 77%
Blowing Kisses (P150-1) Wall
Blowing Kisses
P150-1
Sheen: Eggshell / Matte
LRV 55%
Adjoining Room (P150-1)
Shy Smile
S130-2
Sheen: Eggshell
LRV 52%
Accent / Millwork (P150-1)
Mauve It
N120-3
Sheen: Satin / Pearl
Ideal Exposure
North & East Windows for P150-1 (77% LRV)

Blowing Kisses (P150-1, b*=2.03) counteracts cool northern sky cast without shifting dingy.

Wood Floor Pairing
Hardwood & Tile Match

Quarter-Sawn Walnut & Greige Porcelain paired with Blowing Kisses

Evening LED Spec
Recommended Kelvin

3000K–3500K CRI 95+ LED for P150-1 (2700K shifts to #FFD6BE)

IN-BRAND VALUE & HUE LADDER

Lighter, Deeper & Crisper Behr Alternatives to P150-1

Need Blowing Kisses (P150-1, LRV 77%) brighter or deeper? Adjacent Behr fan-deck steps around #F6DEE0:

Lighter than P150-1 (+LRV)
My Sweetheart (RD-W3)
LRV 83.84% • Warm Pink-Beige
#FBE7EC
ΔE 2.56
Deeper than P150-1 (-LRV)
Funhouse (M140-1)
LRV 74% • Warm Pink-Beige
#F3D9DC
ΔE 1.31
Warmer than P150-1 (+b*)
Radiant Rose (S140-1)
LRV 71% • Warm Pink-Beige
#EED5D4
ΔE 2.41
Cooler than P150-1 (-b*)
Pink Posies (M130-1)
LRV 74% • Warm Pink-Beige
#EFDBE2
ΔE 2.55
Architectural Estimator & Procurement

Paint Gallon Calculator & Contractor Mixing Schedule

✓ Standard 350 sq.ft./Gallon Coverage

Calculate exact gallon volume for Behr Blowing Kisses (P150-1) accounting for standard North American door (21 sq.ft.) and window (15 sq.ft.) deductions.

Net Paintable Area: 360 sq.ft.
REAL-TIME ESTIMATOR RESULT
2.1 Gallons Calculated
Buy 3 Gallons (for ~360 sq.ft.)
Field Contractor SpecificationCSI MASTERFORMAT 09 91 23
Manufacturer & Code:
Behr #P150-1
Color Reference Name:
Blowing Kisses
Recommended Sheen:
Eggshell (Walls) / Semi-Gloss (Trim)
LRV / Undertone:
77% • Warm Pink-Beige
Behr #P150-1 • #F6DEE0 • LRV 77%

Spectrophotometric & CAT16 Illumination Analysis: Behr Blowing Kisses (P150-1)

Code P150-1 (Blowing Kisses) reflects 77% of incident D65 light. Measured in CAM16-UCS uniform space, Behr Blowing Kisses (P150-1) registers J'=92.2, a'=7.58, and b'=1.40 with HSL (355°, 57%, 92%) and Helmholtz-Kohlrausch perceived value 91.3 L*_HK. Because P150-1 carries a*=8.56 red-green and b*=2.03 yellow-blue balance at chroma C*=8.8, Blowing Kisses projects a warm warm pink-beige character across drywall and millwork.

Thermal lighting shifts Behr P150-1 predictably. Under 5000K noon daylight, Blowing Kisses (P150-1) holds its native #FDDCD7 swatch; at 4000K cool office LED, P150-1 adapts to #FFDBCD; at 3500K halogen, Blowing Kisses transitions to #FFDAC7; at 3000K residential LED, P150-1 warms to #FFD8C2; and under 2700K evening bulbs, Blowing Kisses (P150-1) settles at #FFD6BE.

When cross-matching Behr Blowing Kisses (P150-1, #F6DEE0), Benjamin Moore Cotton Candy (1268, #F6DFE0, LRV 77.92%) scores ΔE2000=0.62 and CAM16=0.57, followed by Peppermint (1359, ΔE=0.87). In Sherwin-Williams, Alyssum (SW 6589, #F2D5D7, LRV 71.58%) achieves ΔE2000=2.43 ahead of Charming Pink (SW 6309, ΔE=2.8). Coordinate P150-1 with Ultra Pure White (W-B-500) ceilings, White Glove (W-D-610) trim, Shy Smile (S130-2) hallways, and Mauve It (N120-3) accents.

TECHNICAL COLOR BRIEF

Frequently Asked Questions About Behr Blowing Kisses (P150-1)

Spectrophotometric answers for homeowners, interior designers, and painting contractors specifying Behr Blowing Kisses.

SPEC 01LRV 77% & H-K 91.3

What is the LRV of Behr Blowing Kisses (P150-1)?

Behr Blowing Kisses (P150-1) records an official Light Reflectance Value of 77% (#F6DEE0) and a Helmholtz-Kohlrausch perceived lightness of 91.3 L*_HK.

At 77% reflectance, Blowing Kisses (P150-1) sits in the high-reflectance architectural tier, bouncing daylight across Behr walls while maintaining HSL (355°, 57%, 92%).

CIE ΔE2000 VerifiedP150-1
SPEC 02CIELAB L*90.42 a*8.56 b*2.03

What undertones does Behr Blowing Kisses (P150-1) have?

CIELAB telemetry (L*=90.42, a*=8.56, b*=2.03) classifies Behr Blowing Kisses (P150-1) as a Warm Warm Pink-Beige with C*=8.8 chroma and h°=13.3° hue.

Pair Blowing Kisses (P150-1) with North & East Windows for P150-1 (77% LRV) and Quarter-Sawn Walnut & Greige Porcelain paired with Blowing Kisses. Under 2700K evening bulbs, P150-1 shifts from #F6DEE0 toward #FFD6BE.

CIE ΔE2000 VerifiedP150-1
SPEC 03P150-1 CROSS-BRAND DUPES

What is the closest cross-brand paint match to Behr Blowing Kisses (P150-1)?

Closest verified equivalents to Behr Blowing Kisses (P150-1, #F6DEE0) are Benjamin Moore Cotton Candy (1268, #F6DFE0) at ΔE2000=0.62 and Sherwin-Williams Alyssum (SW 6589, #F2D5D7) at ΔE2000=2.43.

Both 1268 and SW 6589 matches are verified against Blowing Kisses (P150-1) in CIE ΔE2000 and CAM16-UCS space.

CIE ΔE2000 VerifiedP150-1
SPEC 04P150-1 TRIM & CEILING

What white trim and ceiling colors go best with Behr Blowing Kisses (P150-1)?

Alongside Behr Blowing Kisses (P150-1, LRV 77%), our Ou-Luo harmony engine specifies Behr White Glove (W-D-610, #F0EFED, LRV 86%) in Semi-Gloss or Satin.

Pairing White Glove (W-D-610) with Blowing Kisses (P150-1) frames door casings and baseboards cleanly.

CIE ΔE2000 VerifiedP150-1