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Somerset Peach 163
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Undertone: Saturated yellow (a color, not a neutral)
In CIELAB, Somerset Peach sits at L* 91.0, a* 1.3, b* 20.1. Its hue angle is 86° and its chroma is 20.1, so it reads as an outright yellow rather than a neutral. It classifies as warm. Among Benjamin Moore colors with a similar LRV (±5), it is warmer (more yellow) than 85%.
LRV 75.5: very light
Light Reflectance Value runs from 0 (absolute black) to 100 (perfect white). At 75.5, Somerset Peach is lighter than 86% of Benjamin Moore colors. Reflects most light. Works in dim rooms, north-facing spaces, ceilings and trim; can look stark in strong southern light.
Closest Sherwin-Williams match to Somerset Peach
Ranked by CIEDE2000 color difference (ΔE) computed from published RGB values. Below 2 is hard to tell apart on the wall; above 4 is a different color.
| Color | Code | ΔE2000 | How close | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tea Light | SW 7681 | 0.68 | Practically identical | |
| Jersey Cream | SW 6379 | 1.67 | Very close | |
| Full Moon | SW 6679 | 1.75 | Very close |
Closest Behr match to Somerset Peach
Ranked by CIEDE2000 color difference (ΔE) computed from published RGB values. Below 2 is hard to tell apart on the wall; above 4 is a different color. Behr does not publish LRV, so Behr values here are estimates.
| Color | Code | ΔE2000 | How close | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Havana Cream | 340C-2 | 0.55 | Practically identical | |
| Candlewick | HDC-CT-03 | 0.61 | Practically identical | |
| Oklahoma Wheat | 350E-3 | 0.88 | Practically identical |
Similar Benjamin Moore colors
| Color | Code | ΔE2000 | How close | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Macadamia Nut | 191 | 0.84 | Practically identical | |
| Montgomery White | HC-33 | 0.84 | Practically identical | |
| Montgomery White | OC-148 | 0.84 | Practically identical | |
| Soft Beige | 2156-60 | 1.10 | Very close | |
| Cookie Dough | 916 | 1.17 | Very close | |
| Jicama | AF-315 | 1.24 | Very close |
Lighter and darker versions
Colors from Benjamin Moore with nearly the same hue and saturation, one step lighter or darker.
- Country White 898 · lighter, LRV 80.2
- Windsor Cream 913 · lighter, LRV 80.5
- Woodmont Cream 204 · lighter, LRV 80.5
- Luminaire 374 · darker, LRV 71.8
- Chameleon 526 · darker, LRV 71.4
- Sandy White 2148-50 · darker, LRV 72.0
Colors that go with Somerset Peach
Color-theory pairings — the nearest Benjamin Moore color to each rotated hue, keeping the same lightness and saturation:
- Windmill Wings 2067-60 · complementary (180°)
- Daytona Peach 079 · analogous (−30°)
- Pale Vista 2029-60 · analogous (+30°)
- Blue Seafoam 2056-60 · triadic (120°)
- Bunny Nose Pink 2074-60 · triadic (240°)
Somerset Peach vs popular colors
- Rich Cream (Benjamin Moore 2153-60, ΔE 2.4) is about as light, more blue/cool, more green, more muted.
- Philadelphia Cream (Benjamin Moore HC-30, ΔE 2.5) is darker (LRV 69.1 vs 75.5), more green.
- Windham Cream (Benjamin Moore HC-6, ΔE 3.3) is lighter (LRV 79.0 vs 75.5), more blue/cool, more green, more muted.