Ripe Peach (Behr PPH-21)
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Ripe Peach (Behr PPH-21) is a medium, warm yellow from Behr: LRV 57.3, so it reflects about 57 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Ripe Peach
Four Behr colors picked for Ripe Peach by this site's color math: a trim white, a deeper yellow, 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 Ripe 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 | Surprise Amber | SW 6654 | 53 | 3.1 | noticeably different |
| Benjamin Moore | Peach Sorbet | 2015-40 | 54.1 | 1.6 | very close |
| Valspar | Orange Ice | 2005-1C | 56 | 1.2 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Sorbete De Melon | 17-21 | 52 | 3.3 | noticeably different |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr yellow colors nearest to Ripe Peach (LRV 57.3 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Ripe Peach
Darker than Ripe Peach
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | PPH-21 |
| Hex | #FFB978 |
| RGB | 255, 185, 120 |
| HSL | 29°, 100%, 74% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 57.3 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 80.4, 18.3, 42.8 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow-Red |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Yellow |
| Also sold as | PPH-21 (HISP) Durazno Maduro |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Ripe Peach (Behr PPH-21), published as #FFB978
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Ripe Peach (Behr PPH-21)?
- Ripe Peach has an LRV of 57.3 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Ripe Peach is a medium color.
- What is the closest match to Ripe Peach in another brand?
- Orange Ice (Valspar 2005-1C) from Valspar, at a deltaE of 1.2 (very close).
- Is Ripe Peach warm or cool?
- Behr lists Ripe Peach as warm, with a Warm Yellow-Red undertone. Its Lab b* value is 42.8; 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.