Ref. #E5B6ED · M130-3
Wild Geranium
56%LRV Value
Warm (Pink)Undertone
Wild Geranium Technical Profile
What color is Wild Geranium? It's a light warm pink with the hex code #E5B6ED. Wild Geranium has a warm (pink) undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. At LRV 56, Wild Geranium sits in the comfortable mid-light range — bright enough for living areas yet soft enough for bedrooms, and adaptable across most lighting conditions. 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 Wild Geranium
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Wild Geranium
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Wild Geranium
#E5B6ED
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#BE74A4
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Wild Geranium
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Wild Geranium 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 Wild Geranium.
More pink colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the pink family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Wild Geranium — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Wild Geranium have?
Wild Geranium by Behr has a warm (pink) undertone and belongs to the pink color family.
What colors match Wild Geranium from other brands?
The closest matches are Pretty Petunia by Dunn-Edwards (#D6B7E2), Favorite Lavender by Dunn-Edwards (#D3A5D6), Very Violet by Vista Paint (#D2A8D4). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Wild Geranium?
Wild Geranium has an LRV of 56.2, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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Related Reading
How to Match Paint Colors Across Brands
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Wild Geranium's warm (pink) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.