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Frond

50%LRV Value
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Frond 0232 is a beige paint color from Hirshfield's. It has a hex value of #C2BAAB, LRV 50 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Wilderness Gray from Behr (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.

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Frond Technical Profile

HEX Code#C2BAAB
RGB194, 186, 171
LRV49.5
UndertoneNeutral
Color Familybeige
BrandHirshfield's

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Frond in Every Brand

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

Hirshfield'sFrond
Nearly identical
BehrWilderness Gray

Wilderness Gray

Behr

Nearly identical

Jogging Path

Sherwin-Williams

Nearly identical

Rocky Road

PPG

Nearly identical

Light Lichen

Vista Paint

Nearly identical

Stone

Benjamin Moore

Nearly identical

Portobello

Kilz

Nearly identical

Naturally-Sourced

Dunn-Edwards

Nearly identical

Soft Stones

Valspar

Nearly identical

Comfortable Gray

Dutch Boy

Nearly identical

Roasted Macadamia

Farrow & Ball

Nearly identical

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Recommended Pairings

Colors That Work With Frond

Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall

Living room with applied paint colors

Side Walls

Frond

#C2BAAB

Accent Wall

Tonal Shift

A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.

#A7AD85

Trim & Molding

Pure White

Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.

#FFFFFF

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Color Palettes for Frond

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

Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast

Base

Senora Gray

Complement

Lavender Lake

Frond Room Palettes

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

Walls

This Color

Trim

Sugar Dust

Accent

Warren Tavern

Pop

Semolina

Warm & Inviting

Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable

Walls

This Color

Trim

Sugar Dust

Accent

Brookside

Pop

Plum Preserve

Cool & Calm

Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful

Walls

This Color

Trim

Sugar Dust

Accent

Micropolis

Pop

Parkwater

Bold Contrast

Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking

Similar Hirshfield's Colors

Other Hirshfield's colors close to Frond.

Chintz

Hirshfield's · 0573

#C0BBAE

Silky Green

Hirshfield's · 0358

#C7C0A9

Courtyard

Hirshfield's · 0344

#C8BDA4

Moth Wing

Hirshfield's · 0183

#CCBCA9

North Island

Hirshfield's · 0552

#BCB6B4

Vapor

Hirshfield's · 0407

#C0C4A2

More beige colors from other brands

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

Hideaway

PPG · 14-26

#C8C0AA

Moth Wing

Vista Paint · 0183

#CABBA7

Harvest Brown

Behr · 710D-4

#B5AB87

Open Canyon

Behr · N300-4

#B7B292

Moon Drop

Vista Paint · 0026

#DCD4C7

Natural Tan

Sherwin-Williams · 7567

#DCD2C3

Frond — Frequently Asked Questions

What undertone does Frond have?
Frond by Hirshfield's has a neutral undertone and sits in the beige color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Frond in your own space before committing.
What colors match Frond from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Frond are Wilderness Gray by Behr (a near-identical match), Jogging Path by Sherwin-Williams (a near-identical match), Rocky Road by PPG (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Frond'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 Frond?
Frond has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 49.5, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a mid-depth color with real presence — strong on accent walls, libraries, and rooms with good natural light.

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