Crowd Pleaser 1208 is a gray paint color from Hirshfield's. It has a hex value of #5B4459, LRV 7 and a warm (pink) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Crowd Pleaser from Vista Paint (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #5B4459 · 1208
Crowd Pleaser
7%LRV Value
Warm (Pink)Undertone
Crowd Pleaser Technical Profile
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Crowd Pleaser in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Crowd Pleaser in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Hirshfield'sCrowd Pleaser
Nearly identical
Vista PaintCrowd Pleaser
Crowd Pleaser
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Strike a Pose
Behr
Nearly identical
Taro
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Plummy Rouge
Valspar
Very similar
Pansy Petal
PPG
Very similar
Mulberry
Dunn-Edwards
Very similar
Eggplant
Kilz
Very similar
Mature Grape
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Create .06
Colorhouse
Very similar
Great Aubergine!
Dutch Boy
Visible difference
Red Lilac
RAL
Visible difference
Brinjal
Farrow & Ball
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Crowd Pleaser
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Crowd Pleaser
#5B4459
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#7E5465
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Crowd Pleaser
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Crowd Pleaser 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 Hirshfield's Colors
Other Hirshfield's colors close to Crowd Pleaser.
More gray colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the gray family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Crowd Pleaser — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Crowd Pleaser have?
Crowd Pleaser by Hirshfield's has a warm (pink) undertone and sits in the gray color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Crowd Pleaser in your own space before committing.
What colors match Crowd Pleaser from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Crowd Pleaser are Crowd Pleaser by Vista Paint (a near-identical match), Strike a Pose by Behr (a near-identical match), Taro by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Crowd Pleaser'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 Crowd Pleaser?
Crowd Pleaser has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 7.1, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a deep, dramatic color best saved for accent walls, dining rooms, and cozy spaces where atmosphere matters more than reflected light.
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Crowd Pleaser's warm (pink) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.