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Pink Peony 2078-70
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Undertone: Noticeable pink undertone
In CIELAB, Pink Peony sits at L* 92.6, a* 7.6, b* -1.1. Its hue angle is 352° and its chroma is 7.7, so it leans pink clearly enough to notice on a full wall. It classifies as warm. Among Benjamin Moore colors with a similar LRV (±5), it is warmer (more yellow) than 7%.
LRV 79.7: very light
Light Reflectance Value runs from 0 (absolute black) to 100 (perfect white). At 79.7, Pink Peony is lighter than 92% 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 Pink Peony
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young At Heart | SW 7109 | 3.14 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Anemone | SW 6567 | 3.20 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Verbena | SW 6581 | 3.49 | Close — difference visible side by side |
Closest Behr match to Pink Peony
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pink Amour | 690C-2 | 0.77 | Practically identical | |
| Zephyr | 690A-1 | 1.22 | Very close | |
| Pink Proposal | M120-1 | 1.41 | Very close |
Similar Benjamin Moore colors
| Color | Code | ΔE2000 | How close | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baby Dreams | 2083-70 | 0.59 | Practically identical | |
| Baby Pink | 2085-70 | 1.12 | Very close | |
| Gentle Blush | 2084-70 | 1.58 | Very close | |
| Aztec Lily | 2080-70 | 1.58 | Very close | |
| '50s Pink | 2086-70 | 1.73 | Very close | |
| Ballerina Pink | 2082-70 | 1.73 | Very close |
Lighter and darker versions
Colors from Benjamin Moore with nearly the same hue and saturation, one step lighter or darker.
- Dreamy Cloud 2117-70 · darker, LRV 76.4
- Victorian Lace 2100-70 · darker, LRV 74.9
- Rosemist 1366 · darker, LRV 75.1
Colors that go with Pink Peony
Color-theory pairings — the nearest Benjamin Moore color to each rotated hue, keeping the same lightness and saturation:
- Spring Mint 2040-70 · complementary (180°)
- Purple Cream 2073-70 · analogous (−30°)
- Wispy Pink 2005-70 · analogous (+30°)
- Meadow Mist OC-134 · triadic (120°)
- Cumulus Cotton 2063-70 · triadic (240°)
Pink Peony vs popular colors
- Touch of Pink (Benjamin Moore 2008-70, ΔE 4.0) is lighter (LRV 81.3 vs 79.7), more yellow/warm.
- Misty Lilac (Benjamin Moore 2071-70, ΔE 5.1) is darker (LRV 78.0 vs 79.7), more blue/cool, more green.
- Cream Puff (Benjamin Moore 2174-70, ΔE 5.9) is lighter (LRV 82.1 vs 79.7), more yellow/warm, more green.