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Benjamin Moore Hummingbird1271 · #D89FA8 · LRV 42

Hummingbird reads as a warm red tone — mid-tone — versatile but shifts visibly with light. The notes below cover the color's details, what Benjamin Moore 1271 actually looks like under different light, and the closest matches at competing US brands.

BENJAMIN MOORE HUMMINGBIRD
RGB 216, 159, 168LRV 42

Color spec

BrandBenjamin Moore
NameHummingbird
SKU1271
Hex#D89FA8
RGB216, 159, 168
HSL351°, 42%, 74%
LRV42
Undertonewarm red tone
FamilyPink
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About Benjamin Moore Hummingbird

Hummingbird sits in the mid-range at LRV 42, so it shifts visibly through the day — lighter and more open in morning light, deeper and moodier after dark. Its red undertone is the part to watch: it gets picked up by whatever sits next to it, so test it against your trim, floor and the room's main light before committing. South-facing rooms will pull it lighter and warmer, while north light cools it down.

Hummingbird is versatile enough for full rooms but has enough depth to anchor a space, so it suits living rooms, bedrooms and cabinetry alike. Soft pinks flatter bedrooms and nurseries; deeper ones make a confident statement.

Closest matches by brand

12 brands within ΔE 5

The closest matches per brand by ΔE2000, computed against each brand's full deck. Only colors within ΔE 5 (close enough to substitute on a wall) are shown — brands with no real match are left off. Tap any swatch for its full single-color spec; tap the brand title to browse all pink from that brand.

Sherwin-Williams

1,947 colors in deck · best ΔE 4.45
All pink at Sherwin-Williams →
SW 6297 · #C79EA2 · ΔE 4.45 · LRV 39
SW 6563 · #CB9AAD · ΔE 4.65 · LRV 39
SW 6570 · #D899B1 · ΔE 4.99 · LRV 41

Behr

5,644 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.59
All pink at Behr →
S160-3 · #D69FAC · ΔE 1.59 · LRV 42
200E-3 · #D3A4AB · ΔE 2.48 · LRV 43
S180-4 · #CF9C9C · ΔE 3.86 · LRV 39

Valspar

2,858 colors in deck · best ΔE 3.38
All pink at Valspar →
V079-3 · #CE9EA0 · ΔE 3.38 · LRV 40.1
1008-4A · #DA939B · ΔE 3.85 · LRV 38.1
1006-6A · #CDA4AF · ΔE 4.1 · LRV 42.6
1007-3C · #E89AAC · ΔE 4.43 · LRV 43.2

PPG / Glidden

2,132 colors in deck · best ΔE 3.44
All pink at PPG / Glidden →
PPG1183-4 · #E59DAD · ΔE 3.44 · LRV 44

Glidden

3,101 colors in deck · best ΔE 0.71
All pink at Glidden →
70RR 41/192 · #D59FA8 · ΔE 0.71 · LRV 41
90RR 44/197 · #DCA3A7 · ΔE 2.11 · LRV 44
90RR 46/225 · #E4A5A9 · ΔE 3.1 · LRV 46
PPG1183-4 · #E69DAD · ΔE 3.59 · LRV 44

Dutch Boy

1,340 colors in deck · best ΔE 3.38
All pink at Dutch Boy →
202-4DB · #E19DAF · ΔE 3.38 · LRV 43
HGSW 1015 · #CB9AAD · ΔE 4.65 · LRV 39
HGSW 6563 · #CB9AAD · ΔE 4.65 · LRV 39
HGSW 1025 · #D899B1 · ΔE 4.99 · LRV 41
HGSW 6570 · #D899B1 · ΔE 4.99 · LRV 41

Dunn-Edwards

2,298 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.59
All pink at Dunn-Edwards →
DE5094 · #E5A2AB · ΔE 2.59 · LRV 42

Diamond Vogel

1,386 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.35
All pink at Diamond Vogel →
0085 · #D7A6AD · ΔE 2.35 · LRV 45
1142 · #E2A0AE · ΔE 2.48 · LRV 45
0062 · #D79B9A · ΔE 4.09 · LRV 40
0071 · #D1A5A4 · ΔE 4.85 · LRV 43

Hirshfield's

1,469 colors in deck · best ΔE 0.86
All pink at Hirshfield's →
0085 · #D9A2AA · ΔE 0.86 · LRV 44
0090 · #D8A7AE · ΔE 2.52 · LRV 46
0112 · #D0A4AE · ΔE 3.25 · LRV 44
0071 · #D0A2A0 · ΔE 4.85 · LRV 42

C2 Paint

580 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.77
All pink at C2 Paint →
BD52 · #E29EAD · ΔE 2.77 · LRV 44

Kompozit

1,321 colors in deck · best ΔE 0.86
All pink at Kompozit →
0085 · #D9A2AA · ΔE 0.86 · LRV 43
0090 · #D8A7AE · ΔE 2.52 · LRV 45
0112 · #D0A4AE · ΔE 3.25 · LRV 43
0071 · #D0A2A0 · ΔE 4.85 · LRV 42

Similar Benjamin Moore colors

closest in the Benjamin Moore deck

The nearest shades to Hummingbird within Benjamin Moore's own range, ranked by perceptual color distance — useful when you want the same look a touch lighter, darker, or warmer.

1278 · LRV 39
1284 · LRV 40
1340 · LRV 43
2090-50 · LRV 41
1292 · LRV 40
2172-50 · LRV 39

Coordinated palette

Generated by hue-rotating #D89FA8 in HSL space. Pair Hummingbird with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.

COMPLEMENTARY
#D89FA8 + #9FD8CF
TRIADIC
#D89FA8 · #A8D89F · #9FA8D8
ANALOGOUS
#D89FC4 · #D89FA8 · #D8B39F

Accessibility (WCAG contrast)

Sample text on white
2.22:1fail
Sample text on black
9.44:1AAA

WCAG 2.1: AA = 4.5:1 normal text · AA Large = 3:1 large text · AAA = 7:1 normal text.

Benjamin Moore Hummingbird Equivalents at Other Brands

Matching Hummingbird from a different paint counter? Below is the single closest color in each major US deck and how close it really is. Remember that any paint store can also custom-tint Benjamin Moore 1271 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.

Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Hummingbird

Sherwin-Williams has no exact twin of Hummingbird. The nearest is Haute Pink (SW 6570) at ΔE 4.99 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 41 vs 42). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Haute Pink swatch →

Behr Equivalent of Hummingbird

Behr's nearest match is Bubble Shell (S160-3), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.59). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 42 vs 42) and carries a warm red undertone, so it substitutes for Hummingbird without repainting risk. See the full Bubble Shell swatch →

Valspar Equivalent of Hummingbird

At Valspar, the closest color to Hummingbird is Pink Cocoa Cupcake (V079-3) — very close at ΔE 3.38, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 40.1 vs 42) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Pink Cocoa Cupcake swatch →

PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Hummingbird

At PPG / Glidden, the closest color to Hummingbird is Brandywine (PPG1183-4) — very close at ΔE 3.44, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 44 vs 42) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Brandywine swatch →

Glidden Equivalent of Hummingbird

The closest Glidden equivalent of Hummingbird is Quartz Pink (70RR 41/192). At ΔE 0.71 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 41 vs 42). If Glidden is your counter, order Quartz Pink and you'll get the same color. See the full Quartz Pink swatch →

Dutch Boy Equivalent of Hummingbird

At Dutch Boy, the closest color to Hummingbird is Piazza Pink (202-4DB) — very close at ΔE 3.38, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 43 vs 42) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Piazza Pink swatch →

HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Hummingbird

HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams has no exact twin of Hummingbird. The nearest is Raspberry Crème (HGSW 1025) at ΔE 4.99 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 41 vs 42). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Raspberry Crème swatch →

Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Hummingbird

At Diamond Vogel, the closest color to Hummingbird is Fragrant Satchel (0085) — very close at ΔE 2.35, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 45 vs 42) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Fragrant Satchel swatch →

Hirshfield's Equivalent of Hummingbird

The closest Hirshfield's equivalent of Hummingbird is Fragrant Satchel (0085). At ΔE 0.86 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red undertone and runs slightly lighter (LRV 44 vs 42). If Hirshfield's is your counter, order Fragrant Satchel and you'll get the same color. See the full Fragrant Satchel swatch →

C2 Paint Equivalent of Hummingbird

At C2 Paint, the closest color to Hummingbird is Turkey Wattle (BD52) — very close at ΔE 2.77, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 44 vs 42) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Turkey Wattle swatch →

Kompozit Equivalent of Hummingbird

The closest Kompozit equivalent of Hummingbird is Fragrant Satchel (0085). At ΔE 0.86 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 43 vs 42). If Kompozit is your counter, order Fragrant Satchel and you'll get the same color. See the full Fragrant Satchel swatch →

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