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Ref. #FAE3E0 · M180-1

Island Hopping

81%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
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Island Hopping M180-1 is a red paint color from Behr. It has a hex value of #FAE3E0, LRV 81 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Soft Stone from Valspar (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.

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Island Hopping Technical Profile

HEX Code#FAE3E0
RGB250, 227, 224
LRV80.6
UndertoneNeutral
Color Familyred
BrandBehr

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Island Hopping in Every Brand

The closest equivalent to Island Hopping in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →

BehrIsland Hopping
Nearly identical
ValsparSoft Stone

Soft Stone

Valspar

Nearly identical

First Kiss

Dunn-Edwards

Nearly identical

Lady Anne

Vista Paint

Nearly identical

Powder Pink

Benjamin Moore

Nearly identical

Lady Anne

Hirshfield's

Nearly identical

Pink Chablis

PPG

Nearly identical

Pink Aura

Dutch Boy

Nearly identical

Cotton Candy

Sherwin-Williams

Very similar

Peach Glamour

Kilz

Very similar

Sprout .06

Colorhouse

Very similar

Calamine

Farrow & Ball

Very similar

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Recommended Pairings

Colors That Work With Island Hopping

Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall

Living room with applied paint colors

Side Walls

Island Hopping

#FAE3E0

Accent Wall

Tonal Shift

A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.

#C5A36D

Trim & Molding

Pure White

Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.

#FFFFFF

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Color Palettes for Island Hopping

Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.

Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast

Base

Illuminated

Complement

Permafrost

Island Hopping Room Palettes

Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.

Walls

Baked Biscotti

Trim

This Color

Accent

Split Rail

Pop

Bullfighters Red

Warm & Inviting

Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable

Walls

Mystic Fairy

Trim

This Color

Accent

Spiced Potpourri

Pop

Geranium Leaf

Cool & Calm

Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful

Walls

Mystic Fairy

Trim

This Color

Accent

Greensleeves

Pop

Tropical Holiday

Bold Contrast

Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking

Similar Behr Colors

Other Behr colors close to Island Hopping.

Candy Floss

Behr · RD-W02

#F7E3DF

My Sweetheart

Behr · RD-W03

#F8E7DF

Wistful Beige

Behr · 250A-2

#FCE9E2

Primrose Bouquet

Behr · PPL-43

#F2E5E0

Illuminated

Behr · RD-W04

#F9E5D8

Pink Prism

Behr · RD-W01

#F3E6E4

More red colors from other brands

Cross-brand colors in the red family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.

Coral Bells

Sherwin-Williams · 6593

#BB4B51

Cloud Number Nine

Hirshfield's · 1071

#F9CEC6

Flamenco

Benjamin Moore · CSP-1195

#A12533

Iron Ore

Dunn-Edwards · DE5153

#AF5B46

Vintage Red

Dunn-Edwards · DET427

#9E3641

Berry Blush

Valspar · 1004-1A

#B84D5D

Island Hopping — Frequently Asked Questions

What undertone does Island Hopping have?
Island Hopping by Behr has a neutral undertone and sits in the red color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Island Hopping in your own space before committing.
What colors match Island Hopping from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Island Hopping are Soft Stone by Valspar (a near-identical match), Pink Breeze by Valspar (a near-identical match), First Kiss by Dunn-Edwards (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Island Hopping's look from a brand your local store carries. Confirm with a physical sample, since sheen and lighting shift the final result.
What is the LRV of Island Hopping?
Island Hopping has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 80.6, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a light, reflective color that bounces plenty of light back into a room — well-suited to north-facing spaces, hallways, and smaller rooms that need to feel brighter.

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