ColorplanBenjamin Moore Exotic Fuchsia (2074-50) is a mid-tone pink with a violet undertone and an LRV of 49. For trim, try Purple Cream (2073-70).
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Suggested trim and ceiling are Benjamin Moore whites that share this color's undertone.
Color Details
| Family | Pink |
| LRV | 49.4 (mid-tone; 0 = black, 100 = pure white) |
| HEX | #DCACD3 |
| RGB | 220, 172, 211 |
| HSL | 311°, 41%, 77% |
About Exotic Fuchsia
Exotic Fuchsia (2074-50) is a mid-tone, medium-strength pink from Benjamin Moore that leans violet. With an LRV of 49, Exotic Fuchsia has visible color without darkening a room much.
North-facing light makes Exotic Fuchsia read cooler and slightly darker, while warm south-facing light softens it. It's a good fit for bedrooms, nurseries, powder rooms and accent walls. Next to Pink Taffy (2075-50), it's cooler.
How Exotic Fuchsia changes with the light
Exotic Fuchsia has a cool undertone. North light will push it cooler and grayer, while south and west light warm it up. If your room faces north, look at it next to a warm white trim.
North-facing rooms
Exotic Fuchsia has a cool undertone that north light will push cooler and grayer; warm white trim helps balance it.
East-facing rooms
Exotic Fuchsia will look warmer and brighter in the morning and cooler and grayer by afternoon; check a sample at both times.
South-facing rooms
Bright south light shows Exotic Fuchsia close to its true color, slightly lighter and warmer.
West-facing rooms
Exotic Fuchsia looks cool in the morning and warms up in the golden late-afternoon light.
See Exotic Fuchsia in real homes
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Exotic Fuchsia equivalents in other brands
The closest color from each brand. ΔE (“delta E”) scores how different two colors look: under 2.5 is very hard to tell apart on a wall, over 5 is clearly different.
Sherwin-Williams
Closest available · ΔE 15.6
Also close: Rosy Outlook (ΔE 16.2)
Compare side by side →Farrow & Ball
Closest available · ΔE 11.9
Also close: Cinder Rose (ΔE 12.1)
Compare side by side →Behr
Closest available · ΔE 16.9
Also close: Grape Creme (ΔE 19.1)
Compare side by side →Similar Benjamin Moore colors
Exotic Fuchsia questions
What undertone does Exotic Fuchsia have?
Exotic Fuchsia has a violet undertone, so it reads as a cool color. North-facing light makes Exotic Fuchsia read cooler and slightly darker, while warm south-facing light softens it.
Is Exotic Fuchsia a light or dark color?
Exotic Fuchsia has a light reflectance value (LRV) of 49.4 on a scale where 0 is black and 100 is pure white, which makes it a mid-tone color. With an LRV of 49, Exotic Fuchsia has visible color without darkening a room much.
What is the closest match to Exotic Fuchsia in other paint brands?
Sherwin-Williams: Ash Violet SW 6549 (closest available, ΔE 15.6); Farrow & Ball: Nancy's Blushes No.278 (closest available, ΔE 11.9); Behr: Dusty Lilac N110-1 (closest available, ΔE 16.9). Matches are calculated with the CIEDE2000 color difference formula; always check a physical sample before buying.
What trim and ceiling color goes with Exotic Fuchsia?
Try Purple Cream (2073-70) on trim and Mirage White (2116-70) on the ceiling. Both are Benjamin Moore whites that share Exotic Fuchsia's undertone.
Where does Exotic Fuchsia work best?
Exotic Fuchsia works well in bedrooms, nurseries, powder rooms and accent walls. With an LRV of 49, Exotic Fuchsia has visible color without darkening a room much.
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