Ref. #E5A9A5 · MP22361
Light Woodrose Met.
48%LRV Value
Warm (Golden)Undertone
Light Woodrose Met. Technical Profile
What color is Light Woodrose Met.? It's a medium warm red with the hex code #E5A9A5. Colors similar to Light Woodrose Met. include Behr Coral Fountain, PPG Soft Salmon, Valspar Shaded Primrose. Light Woodrose Met. has a warm (golden) undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. Its LRV of 48 gives Light Woodrose Met. depth without going dark, which makes it a strong choice for accent walls, libraries, and rooms with abundant natural light. 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 Light Woodrose Met.
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Light Woodrose Met.
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Light Woodrose Met.
#E5A9A5
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#BB9D77
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Light Woodrose Met.
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Light Woodrose Met. 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 MPC Colors
Other MPC colors close to Light Woodrose Met..
More red colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the red family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Light Woodrose Met. — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Light Woodrose Met. have?
Light Woodrose Met. by MPC has a warm (golden) undertone and belongs to the red color family.
What colors match Light Woodrose Met. from other brands?
The closest matches are Coral Fountain by Behr (#E1A5A0), Soft Salmon by PPG (#EAAAA2), Shaded Primrose by Valspar (#EAA8A8). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Light Woodrose Met.?
Light Woodrose Met. has an LRV of 47.8, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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Why Light Woodrose Met.'s warm (golden) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.