Benjamin Moore 50'S Pink (2086-70) records 81.52% LRV and 93.3 L*_HK lightness (#FBE3EA, RGB 251/227/234). Its CIELAB coordinates (L*=92.3, a*=9.36, b*=-0.41, C*=9.37, h°=357.5°) place 2086-70 in the Warm Pink-Beige class. Top cross-brand matches for 50'S Pink (2086-70) are Behr My Sweetheart (RD-W3, ΔE=1.79) and Sherwin-Williams Lighthearted Pink (SW 6568, ΔE=3.11).
Benjamin Moore 50'S Pink (2086-70, #FBE3EA) is compared against competitor swatches under ISO/CIE 11664-6 (ΔE2000) and ASTM E308.
| Role / Brand | Paint Color Name & Code | HEX Code | LRV % | Undertone Profile | CIE ΔE 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SOURCE (Benjamin Moore) | 50'S Pink (2086-70) | #FBE3EA | 81.52% | Warm Pink-Beige | 0.00 (Ref) |
| Behr #1 | My Sweetheart (RD-W3) | #FBE7EC | 83.84% | Warm Pink-Beige | ΔE 1.79 (96.2%) |
| Behr #2 | Candy Floss (RD-W2) | #FAE2EF | 81.02% | Earthy Warm Taupe | ΔE 2.34 (95.1%) |
| Sherwin-Williams #1 | Lighthearted Pink (SW 6568) | #EDD5DD | 70.93% | Warm Pink-Beige | ΔE 3.11 (93.5%) |
| Sherwin-Williams #2 | Priscilla (SW 6575) | #F1D3DA | 70.52% | Warm Pink-Beige | ΔE 3.80 (92%) |
Cross-room ΔE=1.79 equivalent for 2086-70: My Sweetheart (RD-W3) delivers +2.3 LRV points lighter than 50'S Pink (2086-70) with -1.74 softer C*=7.63 chroma.
Visual ΔE=2.34 alternative to 2086-70: Candy Floss (RD-W2) delivers identical 81.02% reflectance to 2086-70 with +1.53 higher C*=10.9 chroma.
Visual ΔE=2.35 alternative to 2086-70: Pink Posies (M130-1) delivers -7.5 LRV points deeper than 50'S Pink (2086-70) with -1.27 softer C*=8.1 chroma.
Visual ΔE=3.11 alternative to 2086-70: Lighthearted Pink (SW 6568) delivers -10.6 LRV points deeper than 50'S Pink (2086-70) with matched C*=9.68 saturation.
Visual ΔE=3.8 alternative to 2086-70: Priscilla (SW 6575) delivers -11 LRV points deeper than 50'S Pink (2086-70) with +2.21 higher C*=11.58 chroma.
Visual ΔE=3.88 alternative to 2086-70: Alyssum (SW 6589) delivers -9.9 LRV points deeper than 50'S Pink (2086-70) with +1.36 higher C*=10.73 chroma.
Coordinated ceiling, trim, wall, sightline, and accent pairings for 50'S Pink (#FBE3EA, LRV 81.52%).
50'S Pink (2086-70, b*=-0.41) counteracts cool northern sky cast without shifting dingy.
Bleached Ash, Nordic Pine & Honed Slate under 2086-70
3000K–3500K CRI 95+ LED for 2086-70 (2700K shifts to #FFDBC7)
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Code 2086-70 (50'S Pink) reflects 81.52% of incident D65 light. Measured in CAM16-UCS uniform space, Benjamin Moore 50'S Pink (2086-70) registers J'=93.8, a'=8.43, and b'=-0.48 with HSL (343°, 75%, 94%) and Helmholtz-Kohlrausch perceived value 93.3 L*_HK. Because 2086-70 carries a*=9.36 red-green and b*=-0.41 yellow-blue balance at chroma C*=9.37, 50'S Pink projects a warm warm pink-beige character across drywall and millwork.
Thermal lighting shifts Benjamin Moore 2086-70 predictably. Under 5000K noon daylight, 50'S Pink (2086-70) holds its native #FFE1E0 swatch; at 4000K cool office LED, 2086-70 adapts to #FFE0D7; at 3500K halogen, 50'S Pink transitions to #FFDFD0; at 3000K residential LED, 2086-70 warms to #FFDDCB; and under 2700K evening bulbs, 50'S Pink (2086-70) settles at #FFDBC7.
When cross-matching Benjamin Moore 50'S Pink (2086-70, #FBE3EA), Behr My Sweetheart (RD-W3, #FBE7EC, LRV 83.84%) scores ΔE2000=1.79 and CAM16=1.71, followed by Candy Floss (RD-W2, ΔE=2.34). In Sherwin-Williams, Lighthearted Pink (SW 6568, #EDD5DD, LRV 70.93%) achieves ΔE2000=3.11 ahead of Priscilla (SW 6575, ΔE=3.8). Coordinate 2086-70 with Super White (OC-152) ceilings, Misty Gray (2124-60) trim, Rose Lace (1254) hallways, and Homespun Charm (1249) accents.
Spectrophotometric answers for homeowners, interior designers, and painting contractors specifying Benjamin Moore 50'S Pink.
Benjamin Moore 50'S Pink (2086-70) records an official Light Reflectance Value of 81.52% (#FBE3EA) and a Helmholtz-Kohlrausch perceived lightness of 93.3 L*_HK.
At 81.52% reflectance, 50'S Pink (2086-70) sits in the high-reflectance architectural tier, bouncing daylight across Benjamin Moore walls while maintaining HSL (343°, 75%, 94%).
CIELAB telemetry (L*=92.3, a*=9.36, b*=-0.41) classifies Benjamin Moore 50'S Pink (2086-70) as a Warm Warm Pink-Beige with C*=9.37 chroma and h°=357.5° hue.
Pair 50'S Pink (2086-70) with North & East Windows for 2086-70 (81.52% LRV) and Bleached Ash, Nordic Pine & Honed Slate under 2086-70. Under 2700K evening bulbs, 2086-70 shifts from #FBE3EA toward #FFDBC7.
Closest verified equivalents to Benjamin Moore 50'S Pink (2086-70, #FBE3EA) are Behr My Sweetheart (RD-W3, #FBE7EC) at ΔE2000=1.79 and Sherwin-Williams Lighthearted Pink (SW 6568, #EDD5DD) at ΔE2000=3.11.
Both RD-W3 and SW 6568 matches are verified against 50'S Pink (2086-70) in CIE ΔE2000 and CAM16-UCS space.
Alongside Benjamin Moore 50'S Pink (2086-70, LRV 81.52%), our Ou-Luo harmony engine specifies Benjamin Moore Misty Gray (2124-60, #E8EBEA, LRV 82.5%) in Semi-Gloss or Satin.
Pairing Misty Gray (2124-60) with 50'S Pink (2086-70) frames door casings and baseboards cleanly.