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Benjamin Moore Vibrant Blush2081-30 · #BE5A67 · LRV 19

Vibrant Blush reads as a warm red tone — dark — high drama, needs strong daylight or warm bulbs. The notes below cover the color's details, what Benjamin Moore 2081-30 actually looks like under different light, and the closest matches at competing US brands.

BENJAMIN MOORE VIBRANT BLUSH
RGB 190, 90, 103LRV 19

Color spec

BrandBenjamin Moore
NameVibrant Blush
SKU2081-30
Hex#BE5A67
RGB190, 90, 103
HSL352°, 43%, 55%
LRV19
Undertonewarm red tone
FamilyRed
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About Benjamin Moore Vibrant Blush

With an LRV of 19, Vibrant Blush is a deep, dramatic shade. It soaks up light in north-facing rooms and looks richest where strong daylight hits it. 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. Warm artificial light softens it; cool LED can make it look flat, so match your bulbs to the mood you want.

Vibrant Blush works best as a feature — a single wall, built-ins, a study or dining room — rather than wrapping a whole bright space. Reds bring energy and appetite, classic in dining rooms and front doors.

Closest matches by brand

13 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 red from that brand.

Sherwin-Williams

1,947 colors in deck · best ΔE 3.23
All red at Sherwin-Williams →
SW 6860 · #C84F68 · ΔE 3.23 · LRV 19
SW 6586 · #BD4C5F · ΔE 3.5 · LRV 17
SW 6312 · #AD5E65 · ΔE 3.66 · LRV 18

Behr

5,644 colors in deck · best ΔE 0.82
All red at Behr →
MQ4-1 · #BF5B6A · ΔE 0.82 · LRV 20
MQ4-01 · #C25D6A · ΔE 1.25 · LRV 20
MQ1-06 · #B75E6B · ΔE 1.92 · LRV 19
MQ1-6 · #B45B6B · ΔE 2.8 · LRV 18

Valspar

2,858 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.88
All red at Valspar →
8001-9E · #C6616A · ΔE 2.88 · LRV 22
8001-6F · #BF4A60 · ΔE 3.87 · LRV 17
2001-3B · #C16566 · ΔE 4.49 · LRV 21.6

PPG / Glidden

2,132 colors in deck · best ΔE 3.22
All red at PPG / Glidden →
PPG1186-6 · #BB4F5C · ΔE 3.22 · LRV 17
PPG1187-6 · #C2585C · ΔE 3.68 · LRV 19
PPG1184-7 · #C94B65 · ΔE 3.72 · LRV 18
PPG18-31 · #B2656D · ΔE 3.76 · LRV 20

Glidden

3,101 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.45
All red at Glidden →
90RR 18/450 · #C75361 · ΔE 2.45 · LRV 18
70RR 17/372 · #B6566B · ΔE 3.54 · LRV 17
PPG1187-6 · #C3585C · ΔE 3.78 · LRV 19

Dutch Boy

1,340 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.25
All red at Dutch Boy →
103-6DB · #C65A64 · ΔE 2.25 · LRV 20
102-6DB · #B8596D · ΔE 3.02 · LRV 18
203-5DB · #CB6571 · ΔE 4.2 · LRV 23
HGSW 2043 · #AD5E65 · ΔE 3.66 · LRV 18
HGSW 6312 · #AD5E65 · ΔE 3.66 · LRV 18

Dunn-Edwards

2,298 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.44
All red at Dunn-Edwards →
DE5054 · #B95B6D · ΔE 2.44 · LRV 18
DEFD12 · #B35661 · ΔE 2.74 · LRV 17
DE5069 · #CC5160 · ΔE 3.36 · LRV 19
DE5096 · #BB6569 · ΔE 3.5 · LRV 20

Farrow & Ball

302 colors in deck · best ΔE 4.74
All red at Farrow & Ball →
NO. W92 · #BC4C68 · ΔE 4.74 · LRV 17

Diamond Vogel

1,386 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.94
All red at Diamond Vogel →
1144 · #BF6471 · ΔE 2.94 · LRV 21
1129 · #B05161 · ΔE 4.22 · LRV 16

Hirshfield's

1,469 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.11
All red at Hirshfield's →
1144 · #C05D6B · ΔE 1.11 · LRV 21

C2 Paint

580 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.74
All red at C2 Paint →
BD58 · #C56068 · ΔE 2.74 · LRV 21
BD57 · #BE656B · ΔE 3.22 · LRV 21

Kompozit

1,321 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.11
All red at Kompozit →
1144 · #C05D6B · ΔE 1.11 · LRV 20

Similar Benjamin Moore colors

closest in the Benjamin Moore deck

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

1342 · LRV 18
2004-30 · LRV 19
2078-30 · LRV 19
2084-30 · LRV 16
CSP-1180 · LRV 22
2007-30 · LRV 17

Coordinated palette

Generated by hue-rotating #BE5A67 in HSL space. Pair Vibrant Blush with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.

COMPLEMENTARY
#BE5A67 + #5ABEB1
TRIADIC
#BE5A67 · #67BE5A · #5A67BE
ANALOGOUS
#BE5A99 · #BE5A67 · #BE7F5A

Accessibility (WCAG contrast)

Sample text on white
4.33:1AA Large
Sample text on black
4.85:1AA

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

Benjamin Moore Vibrant Blush Equivalents at Other Brands

Matching Vibrant Blush 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 2081-30 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.

Behr Equivalent of Vibrant Blush

The closest Behr equivalent of Vibrant Blush is Candy Drop (MQ4-1). At ΔE 0.82 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 20 vs 19). If Behr is your counter, order Candy Drop and you'll get the same color. See the full Candy Drop swatch →

Valspar Equivalent of Vibrant Blush

At Valspar, the closest color to Vibrant Blush is Trout Pout (8001-9E) — very close at ΔE 2.88, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 22 vs 19) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Trout Pout swatch →

PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Vibrant Blush

PPG / Glidden has no exact twin of Vibrant Blush. The nearest is Bonfire (PPG1187-6) at ΔE 3.68 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 19 vs 19). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Bonfire swatch →

Glidden Equivalent of Vibrant Blush

Glidden has no exact twin of Vibrant Blush. The nearest is Bonfire (PPG1187-6) at ΔE 3.78 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 19 vs 19). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Bonfire swatch →

Dutch Boy Equivalent of Vibrant Blush

At Dutch Boy, the closest color to Vibrant Blush is Hibiscus Flower (102-6DB) — very close at ΔE 3.02, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 18 vs 19) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Hibiscus Flower swatch →

HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Vibrant Blush

HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams has no exact twin of Vibrant Blush. The nearest is Redbud (HGSW 2043) at ΔE 3.66 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 18 vs 19). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Redbud swatch →

Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Vibrant Blush

At Dunn-Edwards, the closest color to Vibrant Blush is Candied Apple (DE5054) — very close at ΔE 2.44, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 18 vs 19) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Candied Apple swatch →

Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Vibrant Blush

Farrow & Ball has no exact twin of Vibrant Blush. The nearest is Lake Red (NO. W92) at ΔE 4.74 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly darker (LRV 17 vs 19). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Lake Red swatch →

Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Vibrant Blush

At Diamond Vogel, the closest color to Vibrant Blush is Temptress (1144) — very close at ΔE 2.94, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 21 vs 19) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Temptress swatch →

Hirshfield's Equivalent of Vibrant Blush

Hirshfield's's nearest match is Temptress (1144), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.11). It runs slightly lighter (LRV 21 vs 19) and carries a warm red undertone, so it substitutes for Vibrant Blush without repainting risk. See the full Temptress swatch →

C2 Paint Equivalent of Vibrant Blush

At C2 Paint, the closest color to Vibrant Blush is Thistle Tip (BD58) — very close at ΔE 2.74, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 21 vs 19) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Thistle Tip swatch →

Kompozit Equivalent of Vibrant Blush

Kompozit's nearest match is Temptress (1144), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.11). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 20 vs 19) and carries a warm red undertone, so it substitutes for Vibrant Blush without repainting risk. See the full Temptress swatch →

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