Peach Surprise
PPG1202-2 · #F3E3D1 · LRV 79 — warm red-orange tone, very light — near-white, broadens small spaces.
- 1Agreeable Gray60
- 2Pale Oak69
- 3Peach Surprise79
- 4Heavy Cream84
- 5Lightning White92
What Color Is Peach Surprise, Really?
Peach Surprise reads as a warm red-orange tone — very light — near-white, broadens small spaces. The notes below cover how Glidden PPG1202-2 behaves in different light and the closest matches at competing US brands.
Best Rooms and Uses for Peach Surprise
Peach Surprise 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 Surprise
Peach Surprise is very light — LRV 79, 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 Peach Surprise 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 Glidden PPG1202-2 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 | ChampagneSW 6644 · Sherwin-Williams | 1.5 | 78 | Color page → |
| Behr | Clay DustN250-1 · Behr | 1.4 | 78 | Color page → |
| Benjamin Moore | Onyx White1135 · Benjamin Moore | 0.8 | 77 | Color page → |
| Valspar | Silk TeddyV010-1 · Valspar | 0.5 | 78.8 | Color page → |
| PPG / Glidden | Peach SurprisePPG1202-2 · PPG / Glidden | 0.8 | 78 | Color page → |
| Dutch Boy | Subtle Peche112-1DB · Dutch Boy | 1.5 | 78 | Color page → |
Similar Glidden Colors
The nearest shades to Peach Surprise within Glidden'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 #F3E3D1 in HSL space. Pair Peach Surprise with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.
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