Peach Breeze
DE5140 · #FFECE5 · LRV 81 — near-white with a hint of color, very light — near-white, broadens small spaces.
- 1Agreeable Gray60
- 2Pale Oak69
- 3Peach Breeze81
- 4Moonlit Beach88
- 5Crème Fraiche93
What Color Is Peach Breeze, Really?
Peach Breeze reads as a near-white with a hint of color — very light — near-white, broadens small spaces. The notes below cover how Dunn-Edwards DE5140 behaves in different light and the closest matches at competing US brands.
Best Rooms and Uses for Peach Breeze
Peach Breeze 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 Peach Breeze
Peach Breeze is very light — LRV 81, close to white. It opens up small or dim rooms and keeps walls feeling airy. Its red 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 Peach Breeze 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 DE5140 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 | Palish PeachSW 7114 · Sherwin-Williams | 4.6 | 85 | Color page → |
| Behr | Pink Blossom240C-1 · Behr | 1.4 | 86 | Color page → |
| Benjamin Moore | Bridal Pink2013-70 · Benjamin Moore | 1.5 | 85 | Color page → |
| Valspar | Naivete7001-21 · Valspar | 3.9 | 86.7 | Color page → |
| PPG / Glidden | Summer LilyPPG1191-1 · PPG / Glidden | 4.4 | 84 | Color page → |
| Glidden | Adorable Peach99YR 85/075 · Glidden | 2.7 | 85 | Color page → |
Similar Dunn-Edwards Colors
The nearest shades to Peach Breeze 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 #FFECE5 in HSL space. Pair Peach Breeze with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.
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