Black-Eyed Peach
M114 · #E1AF92 · LRV 48.7 — warm red-orange tone, mid-tone — versatile but shifts visibly with light.
- 1Caramelized35
- 2Venetian Plaster42
- 3Black-Eyed Peach48.7
- 4Colonial Yellow59
- 5Belvedere Cream65
What Color Is Black-Eyed Peach, Really?
Black-Eyed Peach reads as a warm red-orange tone — mid-tone — versatile but shifts visibly with light. The notes below cover how Valspar M114 behaves in different light and the closest matches at competing US brands.
Best Rooms and Uses for Black-Eyed Peach
Black-Eyed Peach is versatile enough for full rooms but has enough depth to anchor a space, so it suits living rooms, bedrooms and cabinetry alike. Earthy oranges and terracottas warm up dining rooms and entries.
How Lighting Changes Black-Eyed Peach
Black-Eyed Peach sits in the mid-range at LRV 48.7, so it shifts visibly through the day — lighter and more open in morning light, deeper and moodier after dark. 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. South-facing rooms will pull it lighter and warmer, while north light cools it down.
Most complaints about Black-Eyed 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 Valspar M114 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 | Soft ApricotSW 6352 · Sherwin-Williams | 2.5 | 50 | Color page → |
| Behr | Coral CloudM200-4 · Behr | 2.1 | 48 | Color page → |
| Benjamin Moore | SerendipityAF-205 · Benjamin Moore | 3.0 | 47 | Color page → |
| PPG / Glidden | Hush PuppyPPG1199-4 · PPG / Glidden | 1.5 | 50 | Color page → |
| Glidden | Hush PuppyPPG1199-4 · Glidden | 1.1 | 50 | Color page → |
| Dutch Boy | Nice Nectarine210-4DB · Dutch Boy | 2.3 | 50 | Color page → |
Similar Valspar Colors
The nearest shades to Black-Eyed Peach within Valspar'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 #E1AF92 in HSL space. Pair Black-Eyed Peach with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.
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