Ref. #91986B · HDC-SP14-2
Exotic Palm
30%LRV Value
Cool (Green)Undertone
Exotic Palm Technical Profile
What color is Exotic Palm? It's a deep warm neutral with the hex code #91986B. Colors similar to Exotic Palm include Kilz Avocado Mask, Benjamin Moore Mountain Lane, Valspar Garden of Paradise. Exotic Palm has a cool (green) undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. Its LRV of 30 gives Exotic Palm depth without going dark, which makes it a strong choice for accent walls, libraries, and rooms with abundant natural light. As a warm neutral, Exotic Palm pairs with off-whites for trim, white oak or walnut floors, and brass or warm brushed nickel hardware. Deep green, navy, or terra-cotta all read well as accent colors. Warm neutrals come alive under 2700K bulbs, where their underlying yellow or peach undertones add visible warmth. Under 4000K daylight they read cleaner and slightly cooler.
Colors Similar to Exotic Palm
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Exotic Palm
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Exotic Palm
#91986B
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#93AD85
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Exotic Palm
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Exotic Palm Room Palettes
Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Warm & Inviting
Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable
Cool & Calm
Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful
Bold Contrast
Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking
Similar Behr Colors
Other Behr colors close to Exotic Palm.
More neutral colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the neutral family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Exotic Palm — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Exotic Palm have?
Exotic Palm by Behr has a cool (green) undertone and belongs to the neutral color family.
What colors match Exotic Palm from other brands?
The closest matches are Avocado Mask by Kilz (#8E946C), Mountain Lane by Benjamin Moore (#969E6F), Garden of Paradise by Valspar (#92956D). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Exotic Palm?
Exotic Palm has an LRV of 29.5, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Exotic Palm's cool (green) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.