Ref. #C37F9B · 2083-40
Begonia
29%LRV Value
Warm (Pink)Undertone
Begonia Technical Profile
What color is Begonia? It's a deep warm pink with the hex code #C37F9B. Colors similar to Begonia include Behr Grand Sunset, Sherwin-Williams Cyclamen, Vista Paint Santa Rosa. Begonia has a warm (pink) undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. Its LRV of 29 gives Begonia depth without going dark, which makes it a strong choice for accent walls, libraries, and rooms with abundant natural light. 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 Begonia
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Begonia
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Begonia
#C37F9B
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#AF8783
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Begonia
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Begonia 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 Benjamin Moore Colors
Other Benjamin Moore colors close to Begonia.
More pink colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the pink family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Begonia — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Begonia have?
Begonia by Benjamin Moore has a warm (pink) undertone and belongs to the pink color family.
What colors match Begonia from other brands?
The closest matches are Grand Sunset by Behr (#C38299), Cyclamen by Sherwin-Williams (#C47B95), Santa Rosa by Vista Paint (#C582A3). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Begonia?
Begonia has an LRV of 29.1, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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Related Reading
How to Match Paint Colors Across Brands
The science behind Delta E and CIEDE2000 — find a Behr equivalent of any Sherwin-Williams shade, or a Benjamin Moore alternative when your store is out of stock.
Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Begonia's warm (pink) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.