Bashful 1171 is a off-white paint color from Benjamin Moore. It has a hex value of #ECDBCD, estimated LRV 71 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Shoreland from PPG (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Benjamin Moore · #ECDBCD · 1171
Bashful
71%Estimated LRV
NeutralUndertone
Bashful Technical Profile
HEX Code#ECDBCD
RGB236, 219, 205
Estimated LRV70.8
UndertoneNeutral
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Color Familyoff-white
BrandBenjamin Moore
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#EAD9CB
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#EFDED1
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#EDDCCC
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#E9D8C8
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#F2E1D2
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#EFDFCF
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#EEDED3
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#EBDCCC
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#F0E0D5
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Colors That Work With Bashful
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Bashful
#ECDBCD
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#B4B27E
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Bashful
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Bashful 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
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Bashful — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Bashful have?
Bashful by Benjamin Moore has a neutral undertone and sits in the off-white color family. This is a digital classification, not a prediction of physical paint under every light. Compare samples in your own space.
What colors match Bashful from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Bashful are Shoreland by PPG (a close digital match), Nearly Peach by Sherwin-Williams (a close digital match), Cake Batter by Valspar (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Bashful'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 Bashful?
Bashful has a estimated lightness value of 70.8, 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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