Pink Hibiscus (BM 2172-60)
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Pink Hibiscus (BM 2172-60) is a medium, warm pink from Benjamin Moore: LRV 57.2, so it reflects about 57 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Pink Hibiscus
Four Benjamin Moore colors picked for Pink Hibiscus by this site's color math: a trim white, a deeper pink, a quiet contrast from another family, a dark accent. Benjamin Moore did not choose these pairings.
Closest match in every other brand
Each brand's closest color to Pink Hibiscus, ranked by CIEDE2000 (deltaE): under 1.0 is indistinguishable, 1.0 to 2.3 very close, 2.3 to 5 noticeably different, over 5 clearly different.
| Brand | Closest color | Code | LRV | deltaE | How close |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sherwin-Williams | Gracious Rose | SW 6317 | 53 | 2.0 | very close |
| Behr | Bridal Bouquet | HDC-CT-09 | 57.5 | 1.0 | very close |
| Valspar | Spring Linen | 2002-6C | 57 | 1.6 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Rose Petal | 1057-3 | 59 | 1.7 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Benjamin Moore
The Benjamin Moore pink colors nearest to Pink Hibiscus (LRV 57.2) by LRV.
Lighter than Pink Hibiscus
Darker than Pink Hibiscus
Color data
| Brand | Benjamin Moore |
|---|---|
| Color code | 2172-60 |
| Hex | #EABFB9 |
| RGB | 234, 191, 185 |
| HSL | 7°, 54%, 82% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 57.2 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 80.9, 14.4, 8.8 |
| Undertone | Warm |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Pink |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Pink Hibiscus (BM 2172-60), published as #EABFB9
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Pink Hibiscus (BM 2172-60)?
- Pink Hibiscus has an LRV of 57.2. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Pink Hibiscus is a medium color.
- What is the closest match to Pink Hibiscus in another brand?
- Bridal Bouquet (Behr HDC-CT-09) from Behr, at a deltaE of 1.0 (very close).
- Is Pink Hibiscus warm or cool?
- Benjamin Moore lists Pink Hibiscus as warm, with a Warm undertone. Its Lab b* value is 8.8; a higher b* is warmer and yellower, a lower one cooler and bluer.
Sources: LRV and hex as published by the manufacturer, via PaintDB (CC BY 4.0). Color differences are CIEDE2000 values computed by this site from the hex values (data snapshot 2026-10-01). Color names and codes belong to their manufacturers.