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Perky Peach 2012-50
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Undertone: Saturated red (a color, not a neutral)
In CIELAB, Perky Peach sits at L* 83.1, a* 21.4, b* 13.3. Its hue angle is 32° and its chroma is 25.2, so it reads as an outright red rather than a neutral. It classifies as warm. Among Benjamin Moore colors with a similar LRV (±5), it is warmer (more yellow) than 63%.
LRV 61.1: light
Light Reflectance Value runs from 0 (absolute black) to 100 (perfect white). At 61.1, Perky Peach is lighter than 66% of Benjamin Moore colors. The most forgiving range for whole-house walls. Keeps rooms bright without glare.
Closest Sherwin-Williams match to Perky 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gaiety | SW 6872 | 2.99 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Inner Child | SW 6877 | 3.03 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Jazz Age Coral | SW 0058 | 4.01 | Similar, clearly different |
Closest Behr match to Perky 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mixed Fruit | 150A-3 | 1.48 | Very close | |
| Ruffles | 170A-3 | 1.96 | Very close | |
| Pink Hydrangea | 160A-3 | 1.99 | Very close |
Similar Benjamin Moore colors
| Color | Code | ΔE2000 | How close | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Summer Vacation | 002 | 0.84 | Practically identical | |
| Mixed Fruit | 2011-50 | 1.28 | Very close | |
| Pink Canopy | 010 | 1.45 | Very close | |
| Pearly Pink | 2171-50 | 1.65 | Very close | |
| Dawn Pink | 2010-50 | 2.21 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Smashing Pink | 1303 | 2.71 | Close — difference visible side by side |
Lighter and darker versions
Colors from Benjamin Moore with nearly the same hue and saturation, one step lighter or darker.
- Springtime Peach 2014-50 · lighter, LRV 64.9
- Daylily 080 · lighter, LRV 66.0
- Pink Seashell 2009-60 · lighter, LRV 70.9
- Sailor's Delight 1296 · darker, LRV 57.7
- Pink Hibiscus 2172-60 · darker, LRV 57.2
- Fashion Pink 2009-50 · darker, LRV 56.8
Colors that go with Perky Peach
Color-theory pairings — the nearest Benjamin Moore color to each rotated hue, keeping the same lightness and saturation:
- Rhythm and Blues 758 · complementary (180°)
- Pure Pink 1325 · analogous (−30°)
- Soft Salmon 096 · analogous (+30°)
- Grassy Meadows 570 · triadic (120°)
- Windmill Wings 2067-60 · triadic (240°)
Perky Peach vs popular colors
- Touch of Pink (Benjamin Moore 2008-70, ΔE 13.3) is lighter (LRV 81.3 vs 61.1), more blue/cool, more green, more muted.
- Head Over Heels (Benjamin Moore AF-250, ΔE 14.7) is lighter (LRV 73.3 vs 61.1), more blue/cool, more green, more muted.
- Cream Puff (Benjamin Moore 2174-70, ΔE 14.8) is lighter (LRV 82.1 vs 61.1), more blue/cool, more green, more muted.