Romance
With a focus on versatile and reflective tones, Romance (6323) is a standout Red in our database. It was selected for this featured gallery for its ability to provide a clean, timeless feel that works across various lighting conditions. See it applied across 18 real world scenarios and find professional pairing data below.
Hex
#EBCFC3
LRV
66.23
Romance's Color Strip
Romance is the first shade on this 7-color strip, the lightest in this coordinated family. Strip 114 makes it easy to compare shades side by side and find the right depth for your space.
Romance in Real Rooms
Romance has a high LRV of 66.23 — it reflects a lot of light and will read pale and airy in most spaces. It's neutral in temperature and , making it adaptable across different lighting conditions and room orientations. Grouped in the Red family, the photos below show it applied in a misc, mudroom, home office, front door, living room, bathroom and bedroom.
8 Misc Photos
More spaces painted in Romance, shared by homeowners and designers across kitchens, hallways, dining rooms, and beyond. This collection shows how one color can take on a dozen different personalities depending on the room.
Walls envelop the room in Romance's gentle, romantic hue.
@tagandtibby
1 Mudroom Photo
Romance handles the visual noise of a high-traffic entry point with ease. Coats, shoes, bags — the color grounds all of it without making the chaos worse. It's also incredibly forgiving of the scuffs and marks that come with daily use.
The mudroom benefits from Romance's soft, welcoming tone.
@livingformywhy
1 Home Office Photo
Romance in a home office signals that the space was thought about. The color holds up under the scrutiny of video calls without feeling staged, and it stays comfortable across the full working day in a way that brighter colors often don't.
The home office environment becomes more serene in Romance.
@tagandtibby
1 Front Door Photo
Choosing Romance for your entry is an exercise in restraint and elegance. It suggests a home that is well-cared for and curated, setting a high bar for the interior design before the door is even opened.
The front door entrance makes a subtle statement in Romance.
@vintagegoodsrestored
1 Living Room Photo
When applied to living room walls, Romance creates a sense of "visual quiet." It eliminates the erratic shadows found in busier spaces, instead providing a steady, rhythmic tone that ties together disparate furniture styles. It's the common thread that makes a room full of heirlooms and modern pieces feel like a cohesive collection.
Living room walls embrace warmth in Romance pink tones.
@farmhouseincanaan
5 Bathroom Photos
The interaction between Romance and steam or humidity creates a beautiful, diffused atmosphere in a bathroom. It's a color that feels "alive," shifting slightly in character as the environment changes during a hot shower or a long soak.
Bathroom walls painted in Romance feel intimate and inviting.
@ourhomesmagazine
Bathroom vanity cabinetry gleams in soft Romance pink.
@vintagegoodsrestored
The vanity base stands out beautifully in Romance.
@vintagegoodsrestored
Bathroom walls envelope the space in Romance's tender palette.
@hello_forever_home
Vanity and walls coordinate perfectly in Romance.
@juneberryprintshop
1 Bedroom Photo
Lighting is key in a bedroom, and Romance reacts beautifully to dimmers. As you lower the lights for sleep, the color takes on a velvet-like quality, losing its daytime crispness in favor of a smoky, mysterious depth that is incredibly conducive to relaxation.
Bedroom walls wrapped in Romance create a restful sanctuary.
@colleenlinguine
Coordinating Colors
Intimate White reads slightly lighter (LRV 77 vs 66), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Romance reflects far more light (LRV 66 vs 45), opening up a space where Requisite Gray encloses it.
Trim Color
Intimate White reads slightly lighter (LRV 77 vs 66), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Similar Colors
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 66 vs 65), so neither reads brighter in a room.
With LRVs of 68 and 66, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 69 vs 66), so neither reads brighter in a room.
With LRVs of 68 and 66, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Romance reads slightly lighter (LRV 66 vs 58), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
With LRVs of 68 and 66, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Naive Peach reads slightly lighter (LRV 69 vs 66), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
With LRVs of 66 and 66, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Romance reads slightly lighter (LRV 66 vs 60), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Complementary Colors
At LRV 66 vs 53, Romance is decisively the brighter choice.
Romance reflects far more light (LRV 66 vs 53), opening up a space where Silver Lake encloses it.
Glass Bead reads slightly lighter (LRV 77 vs 66), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
At LRV 66 vs 29, Romance is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 66 vs 6, Romance is decisively the brighter choice.
Lighter Colors
Intimate White reads slightly lighter (LRV 77 vs 66), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Teasing Peach reads slightly lighter (LRV 78 vs 66), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Nearly Peach reads slightly lighter (LRV 75 vs 66), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 66 vs 65), so neither reads brighter in a room.
Darker Colors
At LRV 66 vs 52, Romance is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 66 vs 52, Romance is decisively the brighter choice.
Romance reflects far more light (LRV 66 vs 54), opening up a space where Warming Peach encloses it.