Begonia
With a focus on versatile tones, Begonia (6599) is a standout Red in our database. It was selected for this featured gallery for its ability to add character and warmth to any space. See it applied across 3 real world scenarios and find professional pairing data below.
Hex
#D76C6E
LRV
26.24
Begonia's Color Strip
Begonia is the fourth shade on this 7-color strip, sitting between Dishy Coral and Enticing Red. The strip spans from Bella Pink at the lightest end to Antique Red at the deepest. As part of strip 107, these colors are curated to work together — helpful when you're deciding how light or deep to go.
Begonia in Real Rooms
Begonia has a medium LRV of 26.24 — it adds real depth and will read noticeably darker as natural light fades. It's neutral in temperature and , making it adaptable across different lighting conditions and room orientations. Grouped in the Red family, the photos below show it applied in a misc.
3 Misc Photos
In laundry rooms, Begonia adds a surprising level of "design" to a space that is often forgotten. It proves that even the most utilitarian rooms deserve a color that feels considered, intentional, and calming.
Painted furniture piece finished in soft Begonia.
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Dresser transformed with vibrant Begonia paint finish.
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Furniture piece glows in warm Begonia tone.
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Coordinating Colors
Intimate White reflects far more light (LRV 77 vs 26), opening up a space where Begonia encloses it.
Begonia reads slightly lighter (LRV 26 vs 20), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Trim Color
Intimate White reflects far more light (LRV 77 vs 26), opening up a space where Begonia encloses it.
Similar Colors
With LRVs of 26 and 26, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 29 vs 26), so neither reads brighter in a room.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 26 vs 26), so neither reads brighter in a room.
A 4-point LRV gap (30 vs 26) makes Ardent Coral the marginally brighter of the two.
A 4-point LRV gap (30 vs 26) makes Coming Up Roses the marginally brighter of the two.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 26 vs 24), so neither reads brighter in a room.
A 4-point LRV gap (26 vs 22) makes Begonia the marginally brighter of the two.
With LRVs of 28 and 26, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Complementary Colors
A 5-point LRV gap (26 vs 21) makes Begonia the marginally brighter of the two.
A 9-point LRV gap (35 vs 26) makes Powder Blue the marginally brighter of the two.
At LRV 68 vs 26, Hinting Blue is decisively the brighter choice.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 26 vs 25), so neither reads brighter in a room.
Lighter Colors
Darker Colors
Begonia reflects far more light (LRV 26 vs 11), opening up a space where Heartthrob encloses it.
Begonia reflects far more light (LRV 26 vs 10), opening up a space where Show Stopper encloses it.
Begonia reflects far more light (LRV 26 vs 11), opening up a space where Positive Red encloses it.
