Rhododendron 2079-50 is a pink paint color from Benjamin Moore. It has a hex value of #F3ACCC, estimated LRV 50 and a warm (pink) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Rose Mallow from Vista Paint (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Benjamin Moore · #F3ACCC · 2079-50
Rhododendron
50%Estimated LRV
Warm (Pink)Undertone
Rhododendron Technical Profile
HEX Code#F3ACCC
RGB243, 172, 204
Estimated LRV50.4
UndertoneWarm (Pink)
Digital swatches and calculated matches are approximations. Catalog LRV values may be calculated estimates, not manufacturer measurements. Data and matching method. Check the brand reference and physical samples before purchase.
Color Familypink
BrandBenjamin Moore
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Colors That Work With Rhododendron
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Rhododendron
#F3ACCC
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#C7706B
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Rhododendron
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Rhododendron 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
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Rhododendron — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Rhododendron have?
Rhododendron by Benjamin Moore has a warm (pink) undertone and sits in the pink color family. This is a digital classification, not a prediction of physical paint under every light. Compare samples in your own space.
What colors match Rhododendron from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Rhododendron are Rose Mallow by Vista Paint (a close digital match), Budding Rose by Vista Paint (a close digital match), Rose Mallow by Hirshfield's (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Rhododendron'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 Rhododendron?
Rhododendron has a estimated lightness value of 50.4, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a mid-light color — bright enough for living areas yet soft enough for bedrooms, and adaptable across most lighting conditions.
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