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Gala Pink

There is more to Sherwin-Williams Gala Pink (6579) than the swatch alone: its depth, undertones and setting all shape the final impression. Its brighter saturation keeps the hue present and expressive, even when the overall color is pale. Its related shades below reveal where the color harmonizes—and where contrast brings it fully to life.

LRV

15.22

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Light Reflectance Value
15.22
Dark
TemperatureWarm
SaturationBright
Collection

Gala Pink's Color Strip

Gala Pink is the fifth shade on this 7-color strip, sitting between Tuberose and Hot. The strip spans from Priscilla at the lightest end to Cerise at the deepest. Strip 104 lines up the full value range so you can see exactly where this color lands among its closest relatives.

Gala Pink in Rooms

Follow Gala Pink from one space to another and watch how light, scale and surrounding materials reshape its character. 10 generated visualizations explore how the color might shape a finished room.

1 Bathroom Photo

Against tile, stone, glass, timber and metal fixtures, Gala Pink (6579) may feel quieter, sharper or more atmospheric than the digital swatch alone. With an LRV of 15.2, it carries enough visual weight to make light, trim and texture feel especially deliberate.

Gala Pink — japandi bathroom

Gala Pink — japandi bathroom

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1 Dining Room Photo

Gala Pink (6579) moves through 1 dining room image without becoming a fixed prescription for the room. Its warm classification can feel inviting beside tactile, natural materials.

Gala Pink paint in a contemporary dining room

Gala Pink paint in a contemporary dining room

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1 Front Door Photo

The 1 front door image turn a red swatch into something more spatial and expressive. Its brighter saturation allows the hue to remain present rather than fading quietly into the background.

stylish front door featuring Gala Pink by Sherwin-Williams

stylish front door featuring Gala Pink by Sherwin-Williams

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1 Home Office Photo

The 1 home office image turn a red swatch into something more spatial and expressive. Its brighter saturation allows the hue to remain present rather than fading quietly into the background.

Sherwin-Williams Gala Pink in a unique home office

Sherwin-Williams Gala Pink in a unique home office

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1 Bedroom Photo

Gala Pink (6579) moves through 1 bedroom image without becoming a fixed prescription for the room. Its warm classification can feel inviting beside tactile, natural materials.

A boho bedroom painted in Gala Pink

A boho bedroom painted in Gala Pink

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1 Mudroom Photo

The daily movement of arrivals, departures and changing weather can draw different notes from Gala Pink (6579). The pink, red hue classifications suggest the subtle directions the color may take as the room changes.

Gala Pink paint in a classy mudroom

Gala Pink paint in a classy mudroom

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1 House Photo

The façade’s movement through sun, shade and season can draw different notes from Gala Pink (6579). The pink, red hue classifications suggest the subtle directions the color may take as the room changes.

Gala Pink color — scandinavian house inspiration

Gala Pink color — scandinavian house inspiration

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1 Living Room Photo

Gala Pink (6579) moves through 1 living room image without becoming a fixed prescription for the room. Its warm classification can feel inviting beside tactile, natural materials.

A contemporary living room painted in Gala Pink

A contemporary living room painted in Gala Pink

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1 Kitchen Photo

Against stone, timber, tile and metal finishes, Gala Pink (6579) may feel quieter, sharper or more atmospheric than the digital swatch alone. With an LRV of 15.2, it carries enough visual weight to make light, trim and texture feel especially deliberate.

Gala Pink — industrial kitchen

Gala Pink — industrial kitchen

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1 Patio Photo

1 patio image place Gala Pink (6579) in an outdoor room surrounded by sky, planting and open light. With an LRV of 15.2, it carries enough visual weight to make light, trim and texture feel especially deliberate.

Gala Pink — aesthetic patio

Gala Pink — aesthetic patio

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Coordinating Colors

Gala Pink
Gala Pink
Ibis White
Ibis White
Gala Pink vs Ibis White
Sherwin-Williams
Gala Pink
6579 · LRV 15
Sherwin-Williams
Ibis White
7000 · LRV 84

At LRV 84 vs 15, Ibis White is decisively the brighter choice.

Gala Pink
Gala Pink
Original White
Gala Pink vs Original White
Sherwin-Williams
Gala Pink
6579 · LRV 15
Sherwin-Williams
Original White
7077 · LRV 74

At LRV 74 vs 15, Original White is decisively the brighter choice.

Gala Pink
Gala Pink
Moonlit Orchid
Moonlit Orchid
Gala Pink vs Moonlit Orchid
Sherwin-Williams
Gala Pink
6579 · LRV 15
Sherwin-Williams
Moonlit Orchid
9153 · LRV 29

Moonlit Orchid reflects far more light (LRV 29 vs 15), opening up a space where Gala Pink encloses it.

Trim Color

Gala Pink
Gala Pink
Ibis White
Ibis White
Gala Pink vs Ibis White
Sherwin-Williams
Gala Pink
6579 · LRV 15
Sherwin-Williams
Ibis White
7000 · LRV 84

At LRV 84 vs 15, Ibis White is decisively the brighter choice.

Similar Colors

Gala Pink
Gala Pink
Hot
Hot
Gala Pink vs Hot
Sherwin-Williams
Gala Pink
6579 · LRV 15
Sherwin-Williams
Hot
6843 · LRV 14

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 15 vs 14), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Gala Pink
Gala Pink
Heartfelt
Heartfelt
Gala Pink vs Heartfelt
Sherwin-Williams
Gala Pink
6579 · LRV 15
Sherwin-Williams
Heartfelt
6586 · LRV 17

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 17 vs 15), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Cherries Jubilee
Cherries Jubilee
Gala Pink
Gala Pink
Cherries Jubilee vs Gala Pink
Sherwin-Williams
Cherries Jubilee
6862 · LRV 12
Sherwin-Williams
Gala Pink
6579 · LRV 15

With LRVs of 15 and 12, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Gala Pink
Gala Pink
Ruby Shade
Gala Pink vs Ruby Shade
Sherwin-Williams
Gala Pink
6579 · LRV 15
Sherwin-Williams
Ruby Shade
6572 · LRV 15

With LRVs of 15 and 15, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Eros Pink
Eros Pink
Gala Pink
Gala Pink
Eros Pink vs Gala Pink
Sherwin-Williams
Eros Pink
6860 · LRV 19
Sherwin-Williams
Gala Pink
6579 · LRV 15

Eros Pink reads slightly lighter (LRV 19 vs 15), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Gala Pink
Gala Pink
Valentine
Gala Pink vs Valentine
Sherwin-Williams
Gala Pink
6579 · LRV 15
Sherwin-Williams
Valentine
6587 · LRV 12

Gala Pink reads slightly lighter (LRV 15 vs 12), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Gala Pink
Gala Pink
Redbud
Gala Pink vs Redbud
Sherwin-Williams
Gala Pink
6579 · LRV 15
Sherwin-Williams
Redbud
6312 · LRV 18

With LRVs of 18 and 15, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Gala Pink
Gala Pink
Kirsch Red
Kirsch Red
Gala Pink vs Kirsch Red
Sherwin-Williams
Gala Pink
6579 · LRV 15
Sherwin-Williams
Kirsch Red
6313 · LRV 12

Gala Pink reads slightly lighter (LRV 15 vs 12), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Coral Bells
Coral Bells
Gala Pink
Gala Pink
Coral Bells vs Gala Pink
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Coral Bells
6593 · LRV 16
Sherwin-Williams
Gala Pink
6579 · LRV 15

With LRVs of 16 and 15, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Gala Pink
Gala Pink
Rambling Rose
Gala Pink vs Rambling Rose
Sherwin-Williams
Gala Pink
6579 · LRV 15
Sherwin-Williams
Rambling Rose
6305 · LRV 15

With LRVs of 15 and 15, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Complementary Colors

Gala Pink
Gala Pink
Mountain Air
Mountain Air
Gala Pink vs Mountain Air
Sherwin-Williams
Gala Pink
6579 · LRV 15
Sherwin-Williams
Mountain Air
6224 · LRV 73

Mountain Air reflects far more light (LRV 73 vs 15), opening up a space where Gala Pink encloses it.

Gala Pink
Gala Pink
Niebla Azul
Niebla Azul
Gala Pink vs Niebla Azul
Sherwin-Williams
Gala Pink
6579 · LRV 15
Sherwin-Williams
Niebla Azul
9137 · LRV 53

Niebla Azul reflects far more light (LRV 53 vs 15), opening up a space where Gala Pink encloses it.

Gala Pink
Gala Pink
Silver Lake
Silver Lake
Gala Pink vs Silver Lake
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Gala Pink
6579 · LRV 15
Sherwin-Williams
Silver Lake
9633 · LRV 53

At LRV 53 vs 15, Silver Lake is decisively the brighter choice.

Calico
Calico
Gala Pink
Gala Pink
Calico vs Gala Pink
Sherwin-Williams
Calico
0017 · LRV 35
Sherwin-Williams
Gala Pink
6579 · LRV 15

At LRV 35 vs 15, Calico is decisively the brighter choice.

Gala Pink
Gala Pink
Topsail
Topsail
Gala Pink vs Topsail
Sherwin-Williams
Gala Pink
6579 · LRV 15
Sherwin-Williams
Topsail
6217 · LRV 75

Topsail reflects far more light (LRV 75 vs 15), opening up a space where Gala Pink encloses it.

Gala Pink
Gala Pink
Tradewind
Tradewind
Gala Pink vs Tradewind
Sherwin-Williams
Gala Pink
6579 · LRV 15
Sherwin-Williams
Tradewind
6218 · LRV 61

Tradewind reflects far more light (LRV 61 vs 15), opening up a space where Gala Pink encloses it.

Gala Pink
Gala Pink
Juniper
Juniper
Gala Pink vs Juniper
Sherwin-Williams
Gala Pink
6579 · LRV 15
Sherwin-Williams
Juniper
9679 · LRV 20

A 5-point LRV gap (20 vs 15) makes Juniper the marginally brighter of the two.

Lighter Colors

Cyclamen
Cyclamen
Gala Pink
Gala Pink
Cyclamen vs Gala Pink
Sherwin-Williams
Cyclamen
6571 · LRV 28
Sherwin-Williams
Gala Pink
6579 · LRV 15

Cyclamen reflects far more light (LRV 28 vs 15), opening up a space where Gala Pink encloses it.

Gala Pink
Gala Pink
Heartfelt
Heartfelt
Gala Pink vs Heartfelt
Sherwin-Williams
Gala Pink
6579 · LRV 15
Sherwin-Williams
Heartfelt
6586 · LRV 17

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 17 vs 15), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Darker Colors

Gala Pink
Gala Pink
Hot
Hot
Gala Pink vs Hot
Sherwin-Williams
Gala Pink
6579 · LRV 15
Sherwin-Williams
Hot
6843 · LRV 14

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 15 vs 14), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Borscht
Borscht
Gala Pink
Gala Pink
Borscht vs Gala Pink
Sherwin-Williams
Borscht
7578 · LRV 6
Sherwin-Williams
Gala Pink
6579 · LRV 15

A 9-point LRV gap (15 vs 6) makes Gala Pink the marginally brighter of the two.

Gala Pink
Gala Pink
Kirsch Red
Kirsch Red
Gala Pink vs Kirsch Red
Sherwin-Williams
Gala Pink
6579 · LRV 15
Sherwin-Williams
Kirsch Red
6313 · LRV 12

Gala Pink reads slightly lighter (LRV 15 vs 12), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Color Codes

RGB176, 75, 99
HSL346° 40% 49%
CMYK0 57 44 31
CIE LabL: 45.9 a: 43.5 b: 6.8
XYZX: 22.67 Y: 15.17 Z: 13.54
Strip104 pos. C5

Manufacturer description

This rich, saturated pink pulses with warm red undertones, evoking the luxurious drama of an evening gown or a velvet jewel box in candlelight. A bold choice for powder rooms, feature walls, or spaces seeking glamorous intensity.

Attributed to Sherwin-Williams catalog data ↗