Peach Mimosa (Behr HDC-MD-18)
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Peach Mimosa (Behr HDC-MD-18) is a medium, warm orange from Behr: LRV 47, so it reflects about 47 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Peach Mimosa
Four Behr colors picked for Peach Mimosa 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 Peach Mimosa, 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 | Stone Fruit | SW 9699 | 47 | 0.4 | indistinguishable |
| Benjamin Moore | Monticello Peach | 018 | 46.9 | 0.9 | indistinguishable |
| Valspar | Poppy Petal | 2001-1C | 47 | 1.1 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Coral Serenade | 1193-5 | 49 | 0.9 | indistinguishable |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr orange colors nearest to Peach Mimosa (LRV 47 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Peach Mimosa
Darker than Peach Mimosa
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | HDC-MD-18 |
| Hex | #F4A28C |
| RGB | 244, 162, 140 |
| HSL | 13°, 83%, 75% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 47 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 74.2, 27.9, 23.9 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow-Red |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Orange |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Peach Mimosa (Behr HDC-MD-18), published as #F4A28C
#E4988B
#FFAC8B
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Peach Mimosa (Behr HDC-MD-18)?
- Peach Mimosa has an LRV of 47 (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 Mimosa is a medium color.
- What is the closest match to Peach Mimosa in another brand?
- Stone Fruit (SW 9699) from Sherwin-Williams, at a deltaE of 0.4 (indistinguishable).
- Is Peach Mimosa warm or cool?
- Behr lists Peach Mimosa as warm, with a Warm Yellow-Red undertone. Its Lab b* value is 23.9; 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.