Flowers of May 1232 is a pink paint color from Hirshfield's. It has a hex value of #E3D7E5, estimated LRV 71 and a cool (violet) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Lavender Vista from PPG (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Hirshfield's · #E3D7E5 · 1232
Flowers of May
71%Estimated LRV
Cool (Violet)Undertone
Flowers of May Technical Profile
HEX Code#E3D7E5
RGB227, 215, 229
Estimated LRV70.6
UndertoneCool (Violet)
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Color Familypink
BrandHirshfield's
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Lavender Vista
PPG
#E3D7E5
Close digital match
Fairytale
Vista Paint
#E4D9E7
Close digital match
Candytuft
Dutch Boy
#E2D4E1
Close digital match
Easter Morning
Valspar
#E5D7E3
Close digital match
Brook Trout
Behr
#DFD4DF
Close digital match
Soft Lilac
Dunn-Edwards
#E2D4DF
Close digital match
Spangle
Sherwin-Williams
#E5DBE5
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Peace and Happiness
Benjamin Moore
#E2D5DE
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Sofia
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#E1D3E6
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#E3DBF2
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#CCC8CE
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Colors That Work With Flowers of May
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Flowers of May
#E3D7E5
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#AD859F
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Flowers of May
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Flowers of May 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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Flowers of May — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Flowers of May have?
Flowers of May by Hirshfield's has a cool (violet) 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 Flowers of May from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Flowers of May are Lavender Vista by PPG (a close digital match), Fairytale by Vista Paint (a close digital match), Spring Crocus by Vista Paint (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Flowers of May'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 Flowers of May?
Flowers of May has a estimated lightness value of 70.6, 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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