Best Dupes for Pink Drab
Pink Drab is a discreet pink. Rosy shades are popular for feature walls and joinery, so homeowners seek durable paints that keep the blush balanced. The best dupes retain the sophisticated undertone, resist patchiness, and withstand gentle cleaning.
Dupes for Pink Drab
| Brand ▲ | Colour ▲ | Rating ▲ | Shop |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dulux Trade | Nutmeg Cluster 3 | 5 ⭐ | |
| Dulux Trade | Nomadic Glow 3 / Pink Parchment | 3 ⭐ | |
| Dulux Trade | Sultana Spice 3 / Fallen Burr | 2 ⭐ | |
| Dulux Trade | Wild Mushroom 3 | 2 ⭐ | |
| Benjamin Moore | Pink Pebble | 2 ⭐ | |
| Little Greene | Light Peachblossom | 1 ⭐ | |
| Dulux Trade | Blush Noisette 3 | 1 ⭐ | |
| Benjamin Moore | Knitting Basket | 1 ⭐ | |
| Dulux Trade | Roman Stone 3 | 1 ⭐ | |
| Dulux Trade | Expresso Delight 3 | 1 ⭐ | |
| Fired Earth | Orchard Pink | 1 ⭐ | |
| Dulux Trade | Bitter Chocolate 4 | 1 ⭐ | |
| Benjamin Moore | Boulevard | 1 ⭐ | |
| Dulux Trade | Rich Praline 4 | 1 ⭐ | |
| Little Greene | China Clay Dark | 1 ⭐ | |
| PPG / Johnstone's | Subdued | 3 ⭐ | |
| PPG / Johnstone's | Forever Fairytale | 2 ⭐ | |
| PPG / Johnstone's | Pueblo / Ocean Tide | 2 ⭐ | |
| PPG / Johnstone's | Gray Mauve | 1 ⭐ | |
| PPG / Johnstone's | Thumper | 1 ⭐ | |
| PPG / Johnstone's | Legendary | 1 ⭐ | |
| PPG / Johnstone's | Wild Rice / Rafter | 1 ⭐ | |
| Behr | Vintage Charm | 2 ⭐ | |
| Behr | Mauvette | 2 ⭐ | |
| Behr | Moonlit Mauve | 2 ⭐ | |
| Behr | Gray Ashlar | 2 ⭐ | |
| Behr | Vintage Tea Rose | 2 ⭐ | |
| Behr | Versailles Rose | 1 ⭐ | |
| Behr | Smokey Pink | 1 ⭐ | |
| Valspar | Woven Cashmere | 2 ⭐ | |
| Valspar | Rosy Linen | 2 ⭐ | |
| Valspar | Rosy Linen | 2 ⭐ | |
| Valspar | Cathedral Morning | 2 ⭐ | |
| Valspar | Cathedral Morning | 2 ⭐ | |
| Valspar | Lovebug | 2 ⭐ | |
| Valspar | Seagull Beach | 2 ⭐ | |
| Valspar | Badlands Taupe | 2 ⭐ | |
| Valspar | Rosario Ridge | 2 ⭐ | |
| Valspar | Dust Bunny | 2 ⭐ | |
| Valspar | Puka Shell | 2 ⭐ | |
| Valspar | Puka Shell | 2 ⭐ |
Understanding Pink Drab
Pink Drab is a discreet pink. It sits comfortably alongside Pink Cup or Porphyry Pink, so your palette stays cohesive even when you change sheens or substrates.
Pair it with antique brass, linen upholstery, and travertine so Pink Drab flatters reading nooks and panelled hallways. Link it to Pink Cup or Porphyry Pink next door for a polished palette.
How to test Pink Drab dupes
Shift samples from north to south light so Pink Drab does not drift too peach or mauve beside Pink Cup and Porphyry Pink.
If you are coating panelling or wardrobes, sample a satin enamel and be sure it sands smooth around panelled hallways.
Where Pink Drab excels
The colour shines in reading nooks and panelled hallways, providing personality without overpowering neighbouring rooms. Layer it with tactile fabrics and thoughtful lighting to underline its nuance.
Carry the story further by echoing it with trims or accents in Pink Cup or Porphyry Pink; the subtle repetition keeps the whole home feeling intentional.
Pink Drab vs Similar Shades
| Compared Colour | Relationship | When to choose it instead | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pink Cup | Featherweight | Use when reading nooks demand a barely-there blush. | View colour |
| Porphyry Pink | Smokier | Pick for panelled hallways if you want a moodier mauve backdrop. | View colour |
| Peignoir | Lilac-leaning | Choose for reading nooks when you want a chic, smoky blush. | View colour |
| Rangwali | Bolder | Perfect for accent niches craving serious energy. | View colour |