Peach Whisper (Valspar 1008-2B)
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Peach Whisper (Valspar 1008-2B) is a light, warm pink from Valspar: LRV 64, so it reflects about 64 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Peach Whisper
Four Valspar colors picked for Peach Whisper by this site's color math: a trim white, a deeper pink, a quiet contrast from another family, a dark accent. Valspar did not choose these pairings.
Closest match in every other brand
Each brand's closest color to Peach Whisper, 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 | Bella Pink | SW 6596 | 63 | 2.3 | very close |
| Benjamin Moore | Smashing Pink | 1303 | 61.6 | 2.1 | very close |
| Behr | My Fair Lady | 140C-2 | 62.4 | 1.3 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Rosewine | 1188-3 | 62 | 0.7 | indistinguishable |
Lighter and darker in Valspar
The Valspar pink colors nearest to Peach Whisper (LRV 64) by LRV.
Lighter than Peach Whisper
Darker than Peach Whisper
Color data
| Brand | Valspar |
|---|---|
| Color code | 1008-2B |
| Hex | #F9C5C2 |
| RGB | 249, 197, 194 |
| HSL | 3°, 82%, 87% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 64 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 84.0, 18.1, 8.6 |
| Undertone | Warm |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Pink |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Peach Whisper (Valspar 1008-2B), published as #F9C5C2
#E8BBC0
#FFCFC2
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Peach Whisper (Valspar 1008-2B)?
- Peach Whisper has an LRV of 64. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Peach Whisper is a light color.
- What is the closest match to Peach Whisper in another brand?
- Rosewine (PPG 1188-3) from PPG Paints, at a deltaE of 0.7 (indistinguishable).
- Is Peach Whisper warm or cool?
- Valspar lists Peach Whisper as warm, with a Warm undertone. Its Lab b* value is 8.6; 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.