Old Fashioned Peach (BM OC-79)
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Old Fashioned Peach (BM OC-79) is a light, warm beige from Benjamin Moore: LRV 76, so it reflects about 76 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Old Fashioned Peach
Four Benjamin Moore colors picked for Old Fashioned Peach by this site's color math: a trim white, a deeper beige, 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 Old Fashioned 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 | Gardenia | SW 6665 | 78 | 1.1 | very close |
| Behr | Pebble Cream | BWC-08 | 77.2 | 0.4 | indistinguishable |
| Valspar | Peach Gala | 2003-2C | 80 | 0.5 | indistinguishable |
| PPG Paints | Ethereal | 1088-2 | 75 | 1.5 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Benjamin Moore
The Benjamin Moore beige colors nearest to Old Fashioned Peach (LRV 76) by LRV.
Lighter than Old Fashioned Peach
Darker than Old Fashioned Peach
Color data
| Brand | Benjamin Moore |
|---|---|
| Color code | OC-79 |
| Hex | #F5E3CC |
| RGB | 245, 227, 204 |
| HSL | 34°, 67%, 88% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 76 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 91.1, 2.5, 13.5 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Beige |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Old Fashioned Peach (BM OC-79), published as #F5E3CC
#E4D9CA
#FFEDCC
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Old Fashioned Peach (BM OC-79)?
- Old Fashioned Peach has an LRV of 76. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Old Fashioned Peach is a light color.
- What is the closest match to Old Fashioned Peach in another brand?
- Pebble Cream (Behr BWC-08) from Behr, at a deltaE of 0.4 (indistinguishable).
- Is Old Fashioned Peach warm or cool?
- Benjamin Moore lists Old Fashioned Peach as warm, with a Warm Yellow undertone. Its Lab b* value is 13.5; 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.