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Key Pearl

78%LRV Value
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Key Pearl 885 is a red paint color from Benjamin Moore. It has a hex value of #F6E5E0, LRV 78 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Faded Light from Dunn-Edwards (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.

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Key Pearl Technical Profile

HEX Code#F6E5E0
RGB246, 229, 224
LRV78.3
UndertoneNeutral
Color Familyred
BrandBenjamin Moore

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Key Pearl in Every Brand

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

Benjamin MooreKey Pearl
Nearly identical
Dunn-EdwardsFaded Light

Faded Light

Dunn-Edwards

Nearly identical

Rockabye Baby

PPG

Nearly identical

Pink Duet

Vista Paint

Nearly identical

Bleached Shell

Behr

Nearly identical

Pink Duet

Hirshfield's

Nearly identical

Delighted Pink

Dutch Boy

Nearly identical

Champagne Pink

Valspar

Nearly identical

Peach Glamour

Kilz

Nearly identical

Lotus Petal

Sherwin-Williams

Very similar

Tailor Tack

Farrow & Ball

Very similar

Sprout .06

Colorhouse

Visible difference

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Recommended Pairings

Colors That Work With Key Pearl

Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall

Living room with applied paint colors

Side Walls

Key Pearl

#F6E5E0

Accent Wall

Tonal Shift

A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.

#BBA877

Trim & Molding

Pure White

Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.

#FFFFFF

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Color Palettes for Key Pearl

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

Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast

Base

Birchwood White

Complement

Geyser

Key Pearl Room Palettes

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

Walls

Frosted Toffee

Trim

This Color

Accent

Tamarind

Pop

Racing Orange

Warm & Inviting

Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable

Walls

Pale Iris

Trim

This Color

Accent

Passion Plum

Pop

Apple Lime Cocktail

Cool & Calm

Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful

Walls

Fog Mist

Trim

This Color

Accent

Highlands Green

Pop

Toronto Blue

Bold Contrast

Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking

Similar Benjamin Moore Colors

Other Benjamin Moore colors close to Key Pearl.

Peach Parfait

Benjamin Moore · 2175-70

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Powder Pink

Benjamin Moore · 2009-70

#FEE8E5

Voile Pink

Benjamin Moore · 2000-70

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Soft White

Benjamin Moore · 2170-70

#FBEEE4

Deep in Thought

Benjamin Moore · AF-30

#EFEDDC

Lily of the Valley

Benjamin Moore · 905

#F8F0DD

More red colors from other brands

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

Dynamite

Kilz · LH190

#DF5E47

Deep Cherrywood

Behr · ECC-42-3

#6B473D

Cinnabar

Behr · ICC-72

#8D4C46

Aurora Orange

Behr · 210B-6

#F84B2F

Ibis Pink

Kilz · LH140

#CB556E

Kung Fu

Hirshfield's · 0109

#643B42

Key Pearl — Frequently Asked Questions

What undertone does Key Pearl have?
Key Pearl by Benjamin Moore has a neutral 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 Key Pearl in your own space before committing.
What colors match Key Pearl from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Key Pearl are Faded Light by Dunn-Edwards (a near-identical match), Rockabye Baby by PPG (a near-identical match), Subtle Peach by PPG (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Key Pearl'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 Key Pearl?
Key Pearl has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 78.3, 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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