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Ref. #FBE5E9 · 2084-70

Gentle Blush

80%LRV Value
Warm (Pink)Undertone
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Gentle Blush 2084-70 is a red paint color from Benjamin Moore. It has a hex value of #FBE5E9, LRV 80 and a warm (pink) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Hepatica from Hirshfield's (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.

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Gentle Blush Technical Profile

HEX Code#FBE5E9
RGB251, 229, 233
LRV79.7
UndertoneWarm (Pink)
Color Familyred
BrandBenjamin Moore

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Gentle Blush in Every Brand

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

Benjamin MooreGentle Blush
Nearly identical
Hirshfield'sHepatica

Hepatica

Hirshfield's

Nearly identical

Hepatica

Vista Paint

Nearly identical

Pink Whisper

Valspar

Nearly identical

Rose Water

Dunn-Edwards

Nearly identical

My Sweetheart

Behr

Nearly identical

Pirouette Pink

Dutch Boy

Nearly identical

Barely Blush

PPG

Nearly identical

Sprout .06

Colorhouse

Very similar

Cotton Candy

Sherwin-Williams

Very similar

Sweet Blush

Kilz

Very similar

Calamine

Farrow & Ball

Visible difference

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Recommended Pairings

Colors That Work With Gentle Blush

Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall

Living room with applied paint colors

Side Walls

Gentle Blush

#FBE5E9

Accent Wall

Tonal Shift

A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.

#C6896C

Trim & Molding

Pure White

Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.

#FFFFFF

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Color Palettes for Gentle Blush

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

Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast

Base

'50s Pink

Complement

Club Soda

Gentle Blush Room Palettes

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

Walls

Sea Froth

Trim

This Color

Accent

Chocolate Truffle

Pop

Bonfire

Warm & Inviting

Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable

Walls

Pale Iris

Trim

This Color

Accent

Passion Plum

Pop

Malachy Green

Cool & Calm

Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful

Walls

Rock Harbor Violet

Trim

This Color

Accent

Once Upon a Time

Pop

Amelia Island Blue

Bold Contrast

Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking

Similar Benjamin Moore Colors

Other Benjamin Moore colors close to Gentle Blush.

Voile Pink

Benjamin Moore · 2000-70

#FDE3E7

Pink Cadillac

Benjamin Moore · 2002-70

#FEE8E9

Candy Stripe

Benjamin Moore · 2079-70

#FBE3ED

Marshmallow Bunny

Benjamin Moore · 2001-70

#FFE3E8

Powder Pink

Benjamin Moore · 2009-70

#FEE8E5

Pink Bliss

Benjamin Moore · 2093-70

#F6EBE8

More red colors from other brands

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

Salmon Pink

RAL · 3022

#D95030

Positively Pink

Behr · T18-01

#E7BFB6

Leaf Rust

Vista Paint · AC118

#A0392F

Sun Dried Tomato

Sherwin-Williams · 7585

#692B2B

Cloud Number Nine

Vista Paint · 1071

#F8CEC5

Bleeding Heart

PPG · 1185-5

#E66A77

Gentle Blush — Frequently Asked Questions

What undertone does Gentle Blush have?
Gentle Blush by Benjamin Moore has a warm (pink) 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 Gentle Blush in your own space before committing.
What colors match Gentle Blush from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Gentle Blush are Hepatica by Hirshfield's (a near-identical match), Hepatica by Vista Paint (a near-identical match), Beth’s Smile by Vista Paint (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Gentle Blush'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 Gentle Blush?
Gentle Blush has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 79.7, 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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