Wild Orchid featured
Benjamin Moore2072-40

Wild Orchid

At first glance, Wild Orchid belongs to the purple family; in a room, light and context can make it far more elusive. An LRV of 25.2 places it through the middle of the scale, where color and depth can remain visible as the light changes. 2 sourced room photos offer a closer look at the color in lived-in settings.

LRV

25.18

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Light Reflectance Value
25.18
Medium
TemperatureNeutral
Tone
Charming
UseInterior Only
Collection

Wild Orchid in Rooms

Follow Wild Orchid from one space to another and watch how light, scale and surrounding materials reshape its character. 2 sourced room photos offer a closer look at the color in lived-in settings.

2 Bedroom Photos

2 bedroom images trace Wild Orchid (2072-40) through the slower pace of morning and night. Catalog words such as Charming offer another lens on its character.

Wild Orchid Bedroom Accent Wall

Soft accent wall in Wild Orchid adds romance to the bedroom.

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Bedroom Accent Wall

Pale pink Wild Orchid walls create a serene, restful retreat.

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Coordinating Colors

White Heron
White Heron
Wild Orchid
Wild Orchid
White Heron vs Wild Orchid
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White Heron
OC-57 · LRV 87
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Wild Orchid
2072-40 · LRV 25

At LRV 87 vs 25, White Heron is decisively the brighter choice.

Seattle Gray
Seattle Gray
Wild Orchid
Wild Orchid
Seattle Gray vs Wild Orchid
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Seattle Gray
2130-70 · LRV 73
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Wild Orchid
2072-40 · LRV 25

Seattle Gray reflects far more light (LRV 73 vs 25), opening up a space where Wild Orchid encloses it.

Gardenia
Gardenia
Wild Orchid
Wild Orchid
Gardenia vs Wild Orchid
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Gardenia
AF-10 · LRV 85
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Wild Orchid
2072-40 · LRV 25

Gardenia reflects far more light (LRV 85 vs 25), opening up a space where Wild Orchid encloses it.

Wild Orchid
Wild Orchid
Wish
Wish
Wild Orchid vs Wish
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Wild Orchid
2072-40 · LRV 25
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Wish
AF-680 · LRV 59

At LRV 59 vs 25, Wish is decisively the brighter choice.

Similar Colors

Naples Sunset
Naples Sunset
Wild Orchid
Wild Orchid
Naples Sunset vs Wild Orchid
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Naples Sunset
1391 · LRV 25
Benjamin Moore
Wild Orchid
2072-40 · LRV 25

With LRVs of 25 and 25, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Carolina Plum
Carolina Plum
Wild Orchid
Wild Orchid
Carolina Plum vs Wild Orchid
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Carolina Plum
1384 · LRV 27
Benjamin Moore
Wild Orchid
2072-40 · LRV 25

With LRVs of 27 and 25, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Tropical Dusk
Tropical Dusk
Wild Orchid
Wild Orchid
Tropical Dusk vs Wild Orchid
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Tropical Dusk
2117-40 · LRV 23
Benjamin Moore
Wild Orchid
2072-40 · LRV 25

With LRVs of 25 and 23, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Purple Hyacinth
Purple Hyacinth
Wild Orchid
Wild Orchid
Purple Hyacinth vs Wild Orchid
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Purple Hyacinth
2073-40 · LRV 28
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Wild Orchid
2072-40 · LRV 25

Purple Hyacinth reads slightly lighter (LRV 28 vs 25), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Complementary Colors

Martha's Vineyard
Martha's Vineyard
Wild Orchid
Wild Orchid
Martha's Vineyard vs Wild Orchid
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Martha's Vineyard
630 · LRV 12
Benjamin Moore
Wild Orchid
2072-40 · LRV 25

At LRV 25 vs 12, Wild Orchid is decisively the brighter choice.

Adirondack Green
Adirondack Green
Wild Orchid
Wild Orchid
Adirondack Green vs Wild Orchid
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Adirondack Green
453 · LRV 29
Benjamin Moore
Wild Orchid
2072-40 · LRV 25

Adirondack Green reads slightly lighter (LRV 29 vs 25), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Perspective
Perspective
Wild Orchid
Wild Orchid
Perspective vs Wild Orchid
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Perspective
CSP-5 · LRV 60
Benjamin Moore
Wild Orchid
2072-40 · LRV 25

Perspective reflects far more light (LRV 60 vs 25), opening up a space where Wild Orchid encloses it.

Healing Aloe
Healing Aloe
Wild Orchid
Wild Orchid
Healing Aloe vs Wild Orchid
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Healing Aloe
1562 · LRV 68
Benjamin Moore
Wild Orchid
2072-40 · LRV 25

Healing Aloe reflects far more light (LRV 68 vs 25), opening up a space where Wild Orchid encloses it.

Garden Path
Garden Path
Wild Orchid
Wild Orchid
Garden Path vs Wild Orchid
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Garden Path
466 · LRV 43
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Wild Orchid
2072-40 · LRV 25

At LRV 43 vs 25, Garden Path is decisively the brighter choice.

Silver Crest
Silver Crest
Wild Orchid
Wild Orchid
Silver Crest vs Wild Orchid
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Silver Crest
1583 · LRV 70
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Wild Orchid
2072-40 · LRV 25

Silver Crest reflects far more light (LRV 70 vs 25), opening up a space where Wild Orchid encloses it.

Wild Orchid
Wild Orchid
Woodland Green
Woodland Green
Wild Orchid vs Woodland Green
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Wild Orchid
2072-40 · LRV 25
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Woodland Green
459 · LRV 51

Woodland Green reflects far more light (LRV 51 vs 25), opening up a space where Wild Orchid encloses it.

Chimichurri
Chimichurri
Wild Orchid
Wild Orchid
Chimichurri vs Wild Orchid
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Chimichurri
CSP-810 · LRV 10
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Wild Orchid
2072-40 · LRV 25

At LRV 25 vs 10, Wild Orchid is decisively the brighter choice.

Gray Lake
Gray Lake
Wild Orchid
Wild Orchid
Gray Lake vs Wild Orchid
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Gray Lake
2138-70 · LRV 79
Benjamin Moore
Wild Orchid
2072-40 · LRV 25

At LRV 79 vs 25, Gray Lake is decisively the brighter choice.

Lighter Colors

Iris Bliss
Iris Bliss
Wild Orchid
Wild Orchid
Iris Bliss vs Wild Orchid
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Iris Bliss
1383 · LRV 34
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Wild Orchid
2072-40 · LRV 25

Iris Bliss reads slightly lighter (LRV 34 vs 25), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Carolina Plum
Carolina Plum
Wild Orchid
Wild Orchid
Carolina Plum vs Wild Orchid
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Carolina Plum
1384 · LRV 27
Benjamin Moore
Wild Orchid
2072-40 · LRV 25

With LRVs of 27 and 25, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Color Codes

RGB149, 126, 153
HSL291° 12% 55%
CMYK3 18 0 40
CIE LabL: 55.7 a: 13.9 b: -11.2
XYZX: 0.26 Y: 0.24 Z: 0.33

Manufacturer description

Muted yet unique in character, this mauve hue can set the scene for striking, unexpected color combinations.

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