Flora 5004-2C is a gray paint color from Valspar. It has a hex value of #5E6357, estimated LRV 12 and a warm (golden) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Black Forest from Dunn-Edwards (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Valspar · #5E6357 · 5004-2C
Flora
12%Estimated LRV
Warm (Golden)Undertone
Flora Technical Profile
HEX Code#5E6357
RGB94, 99, 87
Estimated LRV12.0
UndertoneWarm (Golden)
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Color Familygray
BrandValspar
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Digital candidates from other paint brands, ranked by color similarity. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Black Forest
Dunn-Edwards
#5E6354
Close digital match
Pewter Green
Sherwin-Williams
#5E6259
Close digital match
Pastoral
Behr
#595F53
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Antiquated Olive
Dutch Boy
#64695C
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Dark Olive
Benjamin Moore
#626354
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Vista Paint
#60635B
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Hirshfield's
#5E5E51
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Plunge Pool
PPG
#656457
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RAL
#686C5E
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Dark Umber
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#605F58
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Reduced Green
Farrow & Ball
#5C594B
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Colors That Work With Flora
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Flora
#5E6357
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#638E5F
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Flora
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Flora 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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Flora — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Flora have?
Flora by Valspar has a warm (golden) undertone and sits in the gray 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 Flora from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Flora are Black Forest by Dunn-Edwards (a close digital match), English Forest by Dunn-Edwards (a close digital match), Pewter Green by Sherwin-Williams (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Flora'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 Flora?
Flora has a estimated lightness value of 12.0, 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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Why Flora's warm (golden) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.