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Flora

40%LRV Value
Warm (Golden)Undertone
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Flora AF-470 is a gray paint color from Benjamin Moore. It has a hex value of #A4AD9F, LRV 40 and a warm (golden) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Hidden Ravine from Vista Paint (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.

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Flora Technical Profile

HEX Code#A4AD9F
RGB164, 173, 159
LRV40.3
UndertoneWarm (Golden)
Color Familygray
BrandBenjamin Moore

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Flora in Every Brand

The closest equivalent to Flora in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →

Benjamin MooreFlora
Nearly identical
Vista PaintHidden Ravine

Hidden Ravine

Vista Paint

Nearly identical

Blue Fescue

Valspar

Nearly identical

Green Balsam

Behr

Nearly identical

Forever Green

Sherwin-Williams

Very similar

Fair Maiden

Hirshfield's

Very similar

Loden Frost Green

PPG

Very similar

Graceful Green

Dunn-Edwards

Very similar

Water .06

Colorhouse

Very similar

Foggy Gray

Dutch Boy

Very similar

Summer Haven

Kilz

Very similar

Blue Gray

Farrow & Ball

Very similar

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Recommended Pairings

Colors That Work With Flora

Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall

Living room with applied paint colors

Side Walls

Flora

#A4AD9F

Accent Wall

Tonal Shift

A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.

#85AD8A

Trim & Molding

Pure White

Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.

#FFFFFF

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Color Palettes for Flora

Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.

Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast

Base

Light Drizzle

Complement

Mysterious Mauve

Flora Room Palettes

Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.

Walls

This Color

Trim

Chantilly Lace

Accent

Alligator Alley

Pop

Split Pea

Warm & Inviting

Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable

Walls

This Color

Trim

Chantilly Lace

Accent

Verdigris

Pop

Naples Sunset

Cool & Calm

Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful

Walls

This Color

Trim

Chantilly Lace

Accent

Wizard

Pop

Charmed Violet

Bold Contrast

Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking

Similar Benjamin Moore Colors

Other Benjamin Moore colors close to Flora.

Sabre Gray

Benjamin Moore · 1482

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Scenic Drive

Benjamin Moore · 697

#9DAD9F

Greyhound

Benjamin Moore · 1579

#9EA9A2

Slate

Benjamin Moore · CW-700

#A4A9A9

Adagio

Benjamin Moore · 1593

#A1A9A9

Weekend Getaway

Benjamin Moore · 473

#A6AB93

More gray colors from other brands

Cross-brand colors in the gray family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.

Farm Fresh

PPG · 1129-5

#8E9B88

Green Earth

Sherwin-Williams · 7748

#9A9883

Aged Mercury

Dutch Boy · 442-5DB

#867A6F

Marron

Valspar · 1004-9B

#7F6C67

Improbable

PPG · 1011-5

#6E7376

White Rapids

Dutch Boy · 425-1DB

#CDD2CA

Flora — Frequently Asked Questions

What undertone does Flora have?
Flora by Benjamin Moore has a warm (golden) undertone and sits in the gray color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Flora in your own space before committing.
What colors match Flora from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Flora are Hidden Ravine by Vista Paint (a near-identical match), Blue Fescue by Valspar (a near-identical match), Green Balsam by Behr (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Flora'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 Flora?
Flora has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 40.3, 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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