Modestly Peach (Behr 160B-4)
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Modestly Peach (Behr 160B-4) is a medium, warm orange from Behr: LRV 47.5, so it reflects about 48 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Modestly Peach
Four Behr colors picked for Modestly Peach by this site's color math: a trim white, a deeper orange, a quiet contrast from another family, a dark accent. Behr did not choose these pairings.
Closest match in every other brand
Each brand's closest color to Modestly Peach, ranked by CIEDE2000 (deltaE): under 1.0 is indistinguishable, 1.0 to 2.3 very close, 2.3 to 5 noticeably different, over 5 clearly different.
| Brand | Closest color | Code | LRV | deltaE | How close |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sherwin-Williams | Youthful Coral | SW 6604 | 52 | 2.6 | noticeably different |
| Benjamin Moore | Minstrel Heart | 1297 | 41.5 | 3.0 | noticeably different |
| Valspar | Brushed Rose | 2003-4A | 47 | 1.3 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Soft Salmon | 1190-4 | 49 | 1.9 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr orange colors nearest to Modestly Peach (LRV 47.5 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Modestly Peach
Darker than Modestly Peach
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | 160B-4 |
| Hex | #EEA59D |
| RGB | 238, 165, 157 |
| HSL | 6°, 70%, 77% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 47.5 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 74.5, 26.0, 15.1 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow-Red |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Orange |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Modestly Peach (Behr 160B-4), published as #EEA59D
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Modestly Peach (Behr 160B-4)?
- Modestly Peach has an LRV of 47.5 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Modestly Peach is a medium color.
- What is the closest match to Modestly Peach in another brand?
- Brushed Rose (Valspar 2003-4A) from Valspar, at a deltaE of 1.3 (very close).
- Is Modestly Peach warm or cool?
- Behr lists Modestly Peach as warm, with a Warm Yellow-Red undertone. Its Lab b* value is 15.1; a higher b* is warmer and yellower, a lower one cooler and bluer.
Sources: hex as published by the manufacturer, via PaintDB (CC BY 4.0); LRV is not published by Behr for this color and is estimated here from the color's own hex value. Color differences are CIEDE2000 values computed by this site from the hex values (data snapshot 2026-10-01). Color names and codes belong to their manufacturers.