Cosmetic Peach (SW 6618)
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Cosmetic Peach (SW 6618) is a light, warm orange from Sherwin-Williams: LRV 60, so it reflects about 60 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Cosmetic Peach
Four Sherwin-Williams colors picked for Cosmetic Peach by this site's color math: a trim white, a deeper orange, a quiet contrast from another family, a dark accent. Sherwin-Williams did not choose these pairings.
Closest match in every other brand
Each brand's closest color to Cosmetic 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benjamin Moore | Sanibel Peach | 072 | 60.7 | 1.5 | very close |
| Behr | Heirloom Apricot | HDC-SP14-4 | 58.8 | 1.2 | very close |
| Valspar | Tropical Breeze | 2002-2A | 65 | 2.0 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Siesta | 1200-3 | 60 | 3.1 | noticeably different |
Lighter and darker in Sherwin-Williams
The Sherwin-Williams orange colors nearest to Cosmetic Peach (LRV 60) by LRV.
Lighter than Cosmetic Peach
Darker than Cosmetic Peach
Color data
| Brand | Sherwin-Williams |
|---|---|
| Color code | SW 6618 |
| Hex | #F3C1AB |
| RGB | 243, 193, 171 |
| HSL | 18°, 75%, 81% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 60 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 81.9, 14.8, 17.9 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow-Red |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Orange |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Cosmetic Peach (SW 6618), published as #F3C1AB
#E3B7A9
#FFCBAB
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Cosmetic Peach (SW 6618)?
- Cosmetic Peach has an LRV of 60. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Cosmetic Peach is a light color.
- What is the closest match to Cosmetic Peach in another brand?
- Heirloom Apricot (Behr HDC-SP14-4) from Behr, at a deltaE of 1.2 (very close).
- Is Cosmetic Peach warm or cool?
- Sherwin-Williams lists Cosmetic 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.