Ref. #F8D3EE · M150-1
Lotus Petal
73%LRV Value
Warm (Pink)Undertone
Lotus Petal Technical Profile
What color is Lotus Petal? It's a light warm pink with the hex code #F8D3EE. Colors similar to Lotus Petal include Hirshfield's Little Smile, Dunn-Edwards Spring Lilac, Dunn-Edwards Sweet Sachet. Lotus Petal has a warm (pink) undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. With a Light Reflectance Value of 73, Lotus Petal reflects a generous amount of light, making it well-suited for north-facing rooms or smaller spaces that benefit from extra brightness. Pair it with warm whites like Simply White, blonde wood floors, and brass or gold hardware. Deep green or forest accents add contrast that keeps it from feeling too sweet. Under 2700K warm bulbs pinks and magentas glow warmly, leaning coral. Under 4000K cool light they read more vibrant — important for nursery and bedroom planning where bulb choice changes the mood.
Colors Similar to Lotus Petal
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Lotus Petal
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Lotus Petal
#F8D3EE
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#C56D81
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Lotus Petal
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Lotus Petal 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 Lotus Petal.
More pink colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the pink family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Lotus Petal — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Lotus Petal have?
Lotus Petal by Behr has a warm (pink) undertone and belongs to the pink color family.
What colors match Lotus Petal from other brands?
The closest matches are Little Smile by Hirshfield's (#F8D0E8), Spring Lilac by Dunn-Edwards (#F9D7EE), Sweet Sachet by Dunn-Edwards (#FFD8F0). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Lotus Petal?
Lotus Petal has an LRV of 72.7, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Lotus Petal's warm (pink) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.