ColorplanBenjamin Moore May Flowers (1324) is a light pink with a soft pink undertone and an LRV of 65. For trim, try Pink Bliss (2093-70).
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Suggested trim and ceiling are Benjamin Moore whites that share this color's undertone.
Color Details
| Family | Pink |
| LRV | 65.3 (light; 0 = black, 100 = pure white) |
| HEX | #FAC6D1 |
| RGB | 250, 198, 209 |
| HSL | 347°, 84%, 88% |
About May Flowers
May Flowers (1324) is a light, medium-strength pink from Benjamin Moore. With an LRV of 65, May Flowers has visible color without darkening a room much.
In north-facing rooms the cool daylight tones down May Flowers's warmth, so it can read a little grayer; south- and west-facing light brings the warmth forward. It's a good fit for bedrooms, nurseries, powder rooms and accent walls. Next to Pink Parfait (2004-60), it's darker.
How May Flowers changes with the light
May Flowers has a gentle warm undertone that keeps it from going cold in north-facing rooms, and it looks a touch warmer again in afternoon west light.
North-facing rooms
May Flowers's warmth balances the cool north light, which is why warmer colors are the safe pick for north rooms.
East-facing rooms
May Flowers 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 May Flowers close to its true color, slightly lighter and warmer.
West-facing rooms
May Flowers will glow warmer in the late afternoon.
See May Flowers in real homes
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May Flowers 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 8.4
Also close: Pink Shadow (ΔE 11.9)
Compare side by side →Farrow & Ball
Closest available · ΔE 5.1
Also close: Middleton Pink (ΔE 11.9)
Compare side by side →Behr
Closest available · ΔE 13.7
Also close: Stolen Kiss (ΔE 13.9)
Compare side by side →Similar Benjamin Moore colors
May Flowers questions
What undertone does May Flowers have?
May Flowers has a soft pink undertone, so it reads as a warm color. In north-facing rooms the cool daylight tones down May Flowers's warmth, so it can read a little grayer; south- and west-facing light brings the warmth forward.
Is May Flowers a light or dark color?
May Flowers has a light reflectance value (LRV) of 65.3 on a scale where 0 is black and 100 is pure white, which makes it a light color. With an LRV of 65, May Flowers has visible color without darkening a room much.
What is the closest match to May Flowers in other paint brands?
Sherwin-Williams: Rosy Outlook SW 6316 (closest available, ΔE 8.4); Farrow & Ball: Nancy's Blushes No.278 (closest available, ΔE 5.1); Behr: Dusty Lilac N110-1 (closest available, ΔE 13.7). Matches are calculated with the CIEDE2000 color difference formula; always check a physical sample before buying.
What trim and ceiling color goes with May Flowers?
Try Pink Bliss (2093-70) on trim and Mirage White (2116-70) on the ceiling. Both are Benjamin Moore whites that share May Flowers's undertone.
Where does May Flowers work best?
May Flowers works well in bedrooms, nurseries, powder rooms and accent walls. With an LRV of 65, May Flowers has visible color without darkening a room much.
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