Ref. #CAA5AA · HDC-CT-08A
Hydrangea Bouquet
42%LRV Value
Warm (Pink)Undertone
Hydrangea Bouquet Technical Profile
What color is Hydrangea Bouquet? It's a medium warm red with the hex code #CAA5AA. Colors similar to Hydrangea Bouquet include Farrow & Ball Cinder Rose, PPG Lighthearted Rose, Vista Paint Cosmos Kiss. Hydrangea Bouquet has a warm (pink) undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. Its LRV of 42 gives Hydrangea Bouquet depth without going dark, which makes it a strong choice for accent walls, libraries, and rooms with abundant natural light. Pair it with creamy off-whites like Alabaster for trim, walnut or cherry hardwoods, and brass hardware — the warmth keeps reds from feeling clinical. Deep forest green or navy work as bold accent walls. Reds intensify under 2700K-3000K warm bulbs, deepening into wine territory. Under 4000K+ cool LEDs they can read pinker or slightly washed — sample under your actual room lighting before committing.
Colors Similar to Hydrangea Bouquet
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Hydrangea Bouquet
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Hydrangea Bouquet
#CAA5AA
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#AD9385
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Hydrangea Bouquet
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Hydrangea Bouquet 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 Hydrangea Bouquet.
More red colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the red family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Hydrangea Bouquet — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Hydrangea Bouquet have?
Hydrangea Bouquet by Behr has a warm (pink) undertone and belongs to the red color family.
What colors match Hydrangea Bouquet from other brands?
The closest matches are Cinder Rose by Farrow & Ball (#C7A4A6), Lighthearted Rose by PPG (#C7A1A9), Cosmos Kiss by Vista Paint (#C69FA7). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Hydrangea Bouquet?
Hydrangea Bouquet has an LRV of 42.4, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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