Just Peachy
DE5284 · #F8C275 · LRV 56 — warm red-orange tone, light — bounces daylight without going clinical.
- 1Peristyle Brass30
- 2Chilled Wine41
- 3Just Peachy56
- 4Jackfruit62
- 5Lemon Chiffon79
What Color Is Just Peachy, Really?
Just Peachy reads as a warm red-orange tone — light — bounces daylight without going clinical. The notes below cover how Dunn-Edwards DE5284 behaves in different light and the closest matches at competing US brands.
Best Rooms and Uses for Just Peachy
Just Peachy is an easy whole-room color for living spaces and bedrooms, and light enough to carry onto trim or a ceiling if you want a soft, seamless look. Yellows lift kitchens, hallways and kids' rooms with warmth.
How Lighting Changes Just Peachy
At LRV 56, Just Peachy is a light color that bounces daylight around a room without tipping into stark white. 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. It holds its undertone in most exposures, which is what makes light shades like this so forgiving room to room.
Most complaints about Just Peachy 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 DE5284 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 | SunriseSW 6668 · Sherwin-Williams | 1.2 | 58 | Color page → |
| Behr | Sunday AfternoonT14-19 · Behr | 2.3 | 62 | Color page → |
| Benjamin Moore | Fresh Fruit153 · Benjamin Moore | 1.4 | 59 | Color page → |
| Valspar | Cantaloupe Smile2007-2A · Valspar | 1.9 | 61.8 | Color page → |
| PPG / Glidden | Golden OpportunityPPG1204-6 · PPG / Glidden | 0.7 | 58 | Color page → |
| Glidden | Golden OpportunityPPG1204-6 · Glidden | 0.7 | 59 | Color page → |
Similar Dunn-Edwards Colors
The nearest shades to Just Peachy 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 #F8C275 in HSL space. Pair Just Peachy with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.
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