Delightful Peach
DE5239 · #FFEBD1 · LRV 80 — warm red-orange tone, very light — near-white, broadens small spaces.
- 1Agreeable Gray60
- 2Pale Oak69
- 3Delightful Peach80
- 4Moonlit Beach88
- 5Crème Fraiche93
What Color Is Delightful Peach, Really?
Delightful Peach reads as a warm red-orange tone — very light — near-white, broadens small spaces. The notes below cover how Dunn-Edwards DE5239 behaves in different light and the closest matches at competing US brands.
Best Rooms and Uses for Delightful Peach
Delightful Peach shines on ceilings, trim and in small or low-light rooms where you need to stretch the light — and as a calm whole-home backdrop. Greige-leaning neutrals like this are the safe whole-home choice when you want warmth without committing to a color.
How Lighting Changes Delightful Peach
Delightful Peach is very light — LRV 80, close to white. It opens up small or dim rooms and keeps walls feeling airy. Its orange undertone is the part to watch: it gets picked up by whatever sits next to it, so test it against your trim, floor and the room's main light before committing. In north light it can read slightly cooler; a warm white trim alongside keeps it from going clinical.
Most complaints about Delightful Peach are a light mismatch. Upload a photo of your actual room and see it on your walls — then ask for the same wall in north light or evening lamps before you buy a single sample.
Need It From Another Brand?
Any paint counter can custom-tint Dunn-Edwards DE5239 directly. If you would rather stay in one brand's own deck, these are the closest stock matches, measured as ΔE2000. Under 2 is a difference you will not see on the wall.
| Brand | Closest color | ΔE | LRV | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sherwin-Williams | CoronaSW 7121 · Sherwin-Williams | 3.7 | 85 | Color page → |
| Behr | Popcorn Ball320E-1 · Behr | 1.3 | 85 | Color page → |
| Benjamin Moore | Cream2159-60 · Benjamin Moore | 2.1 | 81 | Color page → |
| Valspar | Champagne Tickle3001-2C · Valspar | 3.4 | 86.5 | Color page → |
| Glidden | Popcorn White46YY 86/166 · Glidden | 4.1 | 86 | Color page → |
| Dutch Boy | Carnival Crème111-1DB · Dutch Boy | 2.6 | 86 | Color page → |
Similar Dunn-Edwards Colors
The nearest shades to Delightful Peach within Dunn-Edwards's own range, ranked by perceptual color distance — useful when you want the same look a touch lighter, darker, or warmer.
WCAG 2.1: AA is 4.5 : 1 for normal text, 3 : 1 for large text, AAA is 7 : 1.
Coordinated palette
Generated by hue-rotating #FFEBD1 in HSL space. Pair Delightful Peach with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.
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