Mesa Peach (BM 1200)

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Mesa Peach (BM 1200) is a deep, warm orange from Benjamin Moore: LRV 38.9, so it reflects about 39 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Mesa Peach
Four Benjamin Moore colors picked for Mesa Peach 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 Mesa 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 | Coral Island | SW 6332 | 36 | 2.3 | very close |
| Behr | Medium Terracotta | 210D-4 | 41.2 | 1.6 | very close |
| Valspar | Princess Peach | 2002-8A | 39 | 1.9 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Mexican Moonlight | 1065-5 | 35 | 3.2 | noticeably different |
Lighter and darker in Benjamin Moore
The Benjamin Moore orange colors nearest to Mesa Peach (LRV 38.9) by LRV.
Lighter than Mesa Peach
Darker than Mesa Peach
Color data
| Brand | Benjamin Moore |
|---|---|
| Color code | 1200 |
| Hex | #D49B8A |
| RGB | 212, 155, 138 |
| HSL | 14°, 46%, 69% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 38.9 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 69.0, 19.0, 17.3 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow-Red |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Orange |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Mesa Peach (BM 1200), published as #D49B8A
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#E4A58A
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Mesa Peach (BM 1200)?
- Mesa Peach has an LRV of 38.9. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Mesa Peach is a deep color.
- What is the closest match to Mesa Peach in another brand?
- Medium Terracotta (Behr 210D-4) from Behr, at a deltaE of 1.6 (very close).
- Is Mesa Peach warm or cool?
- Benjamin Moore lists Mesa Peach as warm, with a Warm Yellow-Red undertone. Its Lab b* value is 17.3; 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.