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Ref. #E9EAA0 · 2027-50

Hibiscus

75%LRV Value
Cool (Green)Undertone
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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.

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Hibiscus Technical Profile

HEX Code#E9EAA0
RGB233, 234, 160
LRV75.1
UndertoneCool (Green)
Color Familyyellow
BrandBenjamin Moore

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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

Living room with applied paint colors

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

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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

Base

Hibiscus

Complement

Evening Slipper

Hibiscus Room Palettes

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

Walls

This Color

Trim

Chantilly Lace

Accent

Avocado

Pop

Spicy Mustard

Warm & Inviting

Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable

Walls

This Color

Trim

Chantilly Lace

Accent

Grassy Fields

Pop

Charmed Violet

Cool & Calm

Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful

Walls

This Color

Trim

Chantilly Lace

Accent

Blue Suede Shoes

Pop

Bold Contrast

Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking

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Copacabana

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Sunshine on the Bay

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Banana Cream

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More yellow colors from other brands

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

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Witty Pear

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Warm Nutmeg

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Flirtatious

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Terra Verde

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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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