Peaches 'n Cream (BM 040)
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Peaches 'n Cream (BM 040) is a deep, warm orange from Benjamin Moore: LRV 30.9, so it reflects about 31 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Peaches 'n Cream
Four Benjamin Moore colors picked for Peaches 'n Cream by this site's color math: a trim white, a deeper orange, a quiet contrast from another family, a dark accent. Benjamin Moore did not choose these pairings.
Closest match in every other brand
Each brand's closest color to Peaches 'n Cream, 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 | Constant Coral | SW 6325 | 34 | 2.7 | noticeably different |
| Behr | Copperleaf | 210D-5 | 32.1 | 1.5 | very close |
| Valspar | Terra Earth | 2003-5C | 33 | 2.2 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Freckles | 1191-5 | 33 | 2.4 | noticeably different |
Lighter and darker in Benjamin Moore
The Benjamin Moore orange colors nearest to Peaches 'n Cream (LRV 30.9) by LRV.
Lighter than Peaches 'n Cream
Darker than Peaches 'n Cream
Color data
| Brand | Benjamin Moore |
|---|---|
| Color code | 040 |
| Hex | #CB8574 |
| RGB | 203, 133, 116 |
| HSL | 12°, 46%, 63% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 30.9 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 62.3, 24.9, 20.3 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow-Red |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Orange |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Peaches 'n Cream (BM 040), published as #CB8574
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Peaches 'n Cream (BM 040)?
- Peaches 'n Cream has an LRV of 30.9. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Peaches 'n Cream is a deep color.
- What is the closest match to Peaches 'n Cream in another brand?
- Copperleaf (Behr 210D-5) from Behr, at a deltaE of 1.5 (very close).
- Is Peaches 'n Cream warm or cool?
- Benjamin Moore lists Peaches 'n Cream as warm, with a Warm Yellow-Red undertone. Its Lab b* value is 20.3; a higher b* is warmer and yellower, a lower one cooler and bluer.
Sources: LRV and hex as published by the manufacturer, via PaintDB (CC BY 4.0). 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.