Flattering Peach (SW 6638)
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Flattering Peach (SW 6638) is a light, warm yellow from Sherwin-Williams: LRV 69, so it reflects about 69 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Flattering Peach
Four Sherwin-Williams colors picked for Flattering Peach by this site's color math: a trim white, a deeper yellow, 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 Flattering 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 | Crisp Straw | 2157-50 | 68.4 | 1.6 | very close |
| Behr | Warm Apricot | PPL-42 | 67.9 | 0.8 | indistinguishable |
| Valspar | New Peach | 2008-6B | 68 | 2.1 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Bisque | 1197-3 | 72 | 2.2 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Sherwin-Williams
The Sherwin-Williams yellow colors nearest to Flattering Peach (LRV 69) by LRV.
Lighter than Flattering Peach
Darker than Flattering Peach
Color data
| Brand | Sherwin-Williams |
|---|---|
| Color code | SW 6638 |
| Hex | #F4D3B3 |
| RGB | 244, 211, 179 |
| HSL | 30°, 75%, 83% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 69 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 86.5, 6.8, 20.1 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow-Red |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Yellow |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Flattering Peach (SW 6638), published as #F4D3B3
#E4C9B1
#FFDDB3
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Flattering Peach (SW 6638)?
- Flattering Peach has an LRV of 69. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Flattering Peach is a light color.
- What is the closest match to Flattering Peach in another brand?
- Warm Apricot (Behr PPL-42) from Behr, at a deltaE of 0.8 (indistinguishable).
- Is Flattering Peach warm or cool?
- Sherwin-Williams lists Flattering Peach as warm, with a Warm Yellow-Red undertone. Its Lab b* value is 20.1; 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.