Bird of Paradise 1305 is a red paint color from Benjamin Moore. It has a hex value of #E77069, LRV 30 and a warm (golden) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Childhood Crush from Hirshfield's (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #E77069 · 1305
Bird of Paradise
30%LRV Value
Warm (Golden)Undertone
Bird of Paradise Technical Profile
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Bird of Paradise in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Bird of Paradise in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Benjamin MooreBird of Paradise
Nearly identical
Hirshfield'sChildhood Crush
Childhood Crush
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Sunset Horizon
Dutch Boy
Nearly identical
King Salmon
Behr
Nearly identical
Childhood Crush
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Pueblo Rose
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Coral Reef
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Blaze Orange
Valspar
Very similar
Temptation Rose
PPG
Very similar
Antique Pink
RAL
Visible difference
Hibiscus Tea
Kilz
Visible difference
Red Earth
Farrow & Ball
Visible difference
Clay .07
Colorhouse
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Bird of Paradise
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Bird of Paradise
#E77069
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#C59E6D
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Bird of Paradise
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Bird of Paradise 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 Bird of Paradise.
More red colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the red family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Bird of Paradise — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Bird of Paradise have?
Bird of Paradise by Benjamin Moore has a warm (golden) 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 Bird of Paradise in your own space before committing.
What colors match Bird of Paradise from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Bird of Paradise are Childhood Crush by Hirshfield's (a near-identical match), Sunset Horizon by Dutch Boy (a near-identical match), King Salmon by Behr (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Bird of Paradise'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 Bird of Paradise?
Bird of Paradise has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 29.6, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a mid-depth color with real presence — strong on accent walls, libraries, and rooms with good natural light.
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Bird of Paradise's warm (golden) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.