Hibiscus 2027-50 is a yellow paint color from Benjamin Moore. It has a hex value of #E9EAA0, LRV 75 and a cool (green) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Green Charm from Behr (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #E9EAA0 · 2027-50
Hibiscus
75%LRV Value
Cool (Green)Undertone
Hibiscus Technical Profile
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Hibiscus in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Hibiscus in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Benjamin MooreHibiscus
Nearly identical
BehrGreen Charm
Green Charm
Behr
Nearly identical
Lemon Pepper
PPG
Nearly identical
Hog Plum
Farrow & Ball
Nearly identical
Leaf Bud
Dunn-Edwards
Very similar
Fresh Sprout
Vista Paint
Very similar
Genteel Grape
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Sassy Lime
Kilz
Very similar
Lime Mousse
Valspar
Very similar
Leaf .07
Colorhouse
Very similar
Envy
Hirshfield's
Very similar
Gleeful
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Light Ivory
RAL
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Hibiscus
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Hibiscus
#E9EAA0
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#98C072
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Hibiscus
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Hibiscus 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 Hibiscus.
More yellow colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the yellow family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Hibiscus — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Hibiscus have?
Hibiscus by Benjamin Moore has a cool (green) undertone and sits in the yellow color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Hibiscus in your own space before committing.
What colors match Hibiscus from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Hibiscus are Green Charm by Behr (a near-identical match), Lemon Pepper by PPG (a near-identical match), Hog Plum by Farrow & Ball (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Hibiscus'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 Hibiscus?
Hibiscus has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 75.1, 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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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 Hibiscus's cool (green) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.