Peach Bud (Behr 240E-2)

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Peach Bud (Behr 240E-2) is a light, warm beige from Behr: LRV 63.3, so it reflects about 63 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Peach Bud
Four Behr colors picked for Peach Bud by this site's color math: a trim white, a deeper beige, 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 Peach Bud, 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 | Peach Blossom | SW 6624 | 68 | 2.4 | noticeably different |
| Benjamin Moore | Orange Creamsicle | 059 | 63.2 | 1.1 | very close |
| Valspar | Special Peach | 2004-6B | 63 | 1.0 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Tantalizing Tan | 1070-3 | 59 | 1.6 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr beige colors nearest to Peach Bud (LRV 63.3 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Peach Bud
Darker than Peach Bud
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | 240E-2 |
| Hex | #EFC9B1 |
| RGB | 239, 201, 177 |
| HSL | 23°, 66%, 82% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 63.3 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 83.6, 9.9, 17.0 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow-Red |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Beige |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Peach Bud (Behr 240E-2), published as #EFC9B1
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Peach Bud (Behr 240E-2)?
- Peach Bud has an LRV of 63.3 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Peach Bud is a light color.
- What is the closest match to Peach Bud in another brand?
- Special Peach (Valspar 2004-6B) from Valspar, at a deltaE of 1.0 (very close).
- Is Peach Bud warm or cool?
- Behr lists Peach Bud as warm, with a Warm Yellow-Red undertone. Its Lab b* value is 17.0; 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.