Pale Peach
309-2DB · #EAD0B9 · LRV 66 — warm red-orange tone, light — bounces daylight without going clinical.
- 1Revere Pewter55
- 2Agreeable Gray60
- 3Pale Peach66
- 4Shoji White74
- 5Dover White83
What Color Is Pale Peach, Really?
Pale Peach reads as a warm red-orange tone — light — bounces daylight without going clinical. The notes below cover how Dutch Boy 309-2DB behaves in different light and the closest matches at competing US brands.
Best Rooms and Uses for Pale Peach
Pale Peach 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. Greige-leaning neutrals like this are the safe whole-home choice when you want warmth without committing to a color.
How Lighting Changes Pale Peach
At LRV 66, Pale Peach 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 Pale 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 Dutch Boy 309-2DB 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 | Peach FuzzSW 6344 · Sherwin-Williams | 2.1 | 66 | Color page → |
| Behr | Buff ToneS230-1 · Behr | 0.8 | 66 | Color page → |
| Benjamin Moore | Point Beach1136 · Benjamin Moore | 1.6 | 68 | Color page → |
| Valspar | BaguetteT536 · Valspar | 1.8 | 65 | Color page → |
| PPG / Glidden | Malibu DunePPG1083-4 · PPG / Glidden | 1.2 | 64 | Color page → |
| Glidden | Beachy KeenPPG1081-2 · Glidden | 2.5 | 65 | Color page → |
Similar Dutch Boy Colors
The nearest shades to Pale Peach within Dutch Boy'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 #EAD0B9 in HSL space. Pair Pale Peach with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.
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