Ref. #E9DAD5 · 1240
Wild Aster
72%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Wild Aster Technical Profile
What color is Wild Aster? It's a light warm red with the hex code #E9DAD5. Colors similar to Wild Aster include PPG Sea Anemone, Behr Vienna Lace, Valspar Mosaic Pink. Wild Aster has a neutral undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. With a Light Reflectance Value of 72, Wild Aster reflects a generous amount of light, making it well-suited for north-facing rooms or smaller spaces that benefit from extra brightness. Pair it with creamy off-whites like Alabaster for trim, walnut or cherry hardwoods, and brass hardware — the warmth keeps reds from feeling clinical. Deep forest green or navy work as bold accent walls. Reds intensify under 2700K-3000K warm bulbs, deepening into wine territory. Under 4000K+ cool LEDs they can read pinker or slightly washed — sample under your actual room lighting before committing.
Colors Similar to Wild Aster
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Wild Aster
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Wild Aster
#E9DAD5
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#ADA385
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Wild Aster
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Wild Aster 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 Wild Aster.
More red colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the red family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Wild Aster — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Wild Aster have?
Wild Aster by Benjamin Moore has a neutral undertone and belongs to the red color family.
What colors match Wild Aster from other brands?
The closest matches are Sea Anemone by PPG (#E8DAD6), Vienna Lace by Behr (#E9D9D5), Mosaic Pink by Valspar (#EBDAD4). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Wild Aster?
Wild Aster has an LRV of 72.3, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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Related Reading
How to Match Paint Colors Across Brands
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Wild Aster's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.