Winthrop Peach (BM HC-55)
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Winthrop Peach (BM HC-55) is a medium, warm orange from Benjamin Moore: LRV 43.2, so it reflects about 43 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Winthrop Peach
Four Benjamin Moore colors picked for Winthrop 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 Winthrop 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 | Pinky Beige | SW 0079 | 43 | 2.6 | noticeably different |
| Behr | Sienna Buff | PMD-76 | 41.7 | 1.6 | very close |
| Valspar | Vienna Beige | 2004-8A | 41 | 1.8 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Sombrero Tan | 16-01 | 45 | 2.8 | noticeably different |
Lighter and darker in Benjamin Moore
The Benjamin Moore orange colors nearest to Winthrop Peach (LRV 43.2) by LRV.
Lighter than Winthrop Peach
Darker than Winthrop Peach
Color data
| Brand | Benjamin Moore |
|---|---|
| Color code | HC-55 |
| Hex | #CDA990 |
| RGB | 205, 169, 144 |
| HSL | 25°, 38%, 68% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 43.2 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 71.8, 9.5, 17.9 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow-Red |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Orange |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Winthrop Peach (BM HC-55), published as #CDA990
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Winthrop Peach (BM HC-55)?
- Winthrop Peach has an LRV of 43.2. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Winthrop Peach is a medium color.
- What is the closest match to Winthrop Peach in another brand?
- Sienna Buff (Behr PMD-76) from Behr, at a deltaE of 1.6 (very close).
- Is Winthrop Peach warm or cool?
- Benjamin Moore lists Winthrop Peach as warm, with a Warm Yellow-Red undertone. Its Lab b* value is 17.9; 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.