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Dunn-Edwards Playful Plum

DE6018 · #BA99A2 · LRV ~35.8

Closest tone in another brand: Sherwin-Williams Rosé (~95% proximity)

Playful Plum (DE6018) is a mid-tone pink from Dunn-Edwards with no strong undertone, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 35.8 (mid-tone): it reads clearly as a color and will look a shade darker in rooms with little daylight. The closest tone in another brand is Sherwin-Williams Rosé (~95% proximity).

Closest tone to Playful Plum in other brands

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LRV (estimated)

35.8 · Mid-tone

Undertone (estimated)

None (neutral)

Temperature

Warm

Code

DE6018

HEX

#BA99A2

RGB

186, 153, 162

HSL

344°, 19%, 66%

Family

Pinks

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Playful Plum FAQ

What undertone does Playful Plum have?

Playful Plum has no strong undertone: it reads as a mid-tone pink, in this site’s digital reading. Its color temperature is warm. This is estimated from the digital color values; north-facing light pulls undertones cooler and warm bulbs pull them warmer, so check a real sample on your wall.

What is the LRV of Playful Plum?

Playful Plum has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 35.8 on a 0–100 scale, which is mid-tone. It reads clearly as a color and will look a shade darker in rooms with little daylight. It is an estimate from the digital HEX, not the LRV published by the brand.

What is the closest tone to Playful Plum in other brands?

Sherwin-Williams: Rosé (SW 6290), ~95% proximity; Behr: Decanting (S120-4), ~93% proximity; Valspar: Bedroom Plum (1004-8A), ~93% proximity; PPG: Ashberry (PPG1179-5), ~93% proximity; Glidden: Ashberry (PPG1179-5), ~92% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Cinder Rose (No. 246), ~92% proximity; Benjamin Moore: Mauve Mist (1264), ~90% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Rose Embroidery (HGSW6297), ~90% proximity. These are estimates of digital closeness on screen, not proven physical equivalence or official conversions; always compare a real sample of both.

What is the HEX code of Playful Plum?

The HEX code of Playful Plum (DE6018) is #BA99A2, RGB 186, 153, 162. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.