Color spec
| Brand | Valspar |
| Name | Fresh Peas |
| SKU | P021 |
| Hex | #C2B279 |
| RGB | 194, 178, 121 |
| HSL | 47°, 37%, 62% |
| LRV | 44.6 |
| Undertone | warm yellow tone |
| Family | Neutral |
About Valspar Fresh Peas
Fresh Peas sits in the mid-range at LRV 44.6, so it shifts visibly through the day — lighter and more open in morning light, deeper and moodier after dark. Its yellow 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.
Fresh Peas is versatile enough for full rooms but has enough depth to anchor a space, so it suits living rooms, bedrooms and cabinetry alike. Greige-leaning neutrals like this are the safe whole-home choice when you want warmth without committing to a color.
Closest matches by brand
16 brands within ΔE 5The closest matches per brand by ΔE2000, computed against each brand's full deck. Only colors within ΔE 5 (close enough to substitute on a wall) are shown — brands with no real match are left off. Tap any swatch for its full single-color spec; tap the brand title to browse all neutral from that brand.
Sherwin-Williams
Behr
Benjamin Moore
PPG / Glidden
Glidden
Dutch Boy
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams
Dunn-Edwards
Magnolia Home
Farrow & Ball
Diamond Vogel
Hirshfield's
Rodda
C2 Paint
Annie Sloan
Kompozit
Similar Valspar colors
closest in the Valspar deckThe nearest shades to Fresh Peas within Valspar's own range, ranked by perceptual color distance — useful when you want the same look a touch lighter, darker, or warmer.
Coordinated palette
Generated by hue-rotating #C2B279 in HSL space. Pair Fresh Peas with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.
Accessibility (WCAG contrast)
WCAG 2.1: AA = 4.5:1 normal text · AA Large = 3:1 large text · AAA = 7:1 normal text.
Valspar Fresh Peas Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Fresh Peas from a different paint counter? Below is the single closest color in each major US deck and how close it really is. Remember that any paint store can also custom-tint Valspar P021 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Fresh Peas
The closest Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Fresh Peas is Cool Avocado (SW 9029). At ΔE 0.74 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm yellow undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 46 vs 44.6). If Sherwin-Williams is your counter, order Cool Avocado and you'll get the same color. See the full Cool Avocado swatch →
Behr Equivalent of Fresh Peas
Behr's nearest match is Perennial Gold (S310-4), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.54). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 46 vs 44.6) and carries a warm yellow undertone, so it substitutes for Fresh Peas without repainting risk. See the full Perennial Gold swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Fresh Peas
Benjamin Moore's nearest match is Honey Oak (257), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.69). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 44 vs 44.6) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Fresh Peas without repainting risk. See the full Honey Oak swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Fresh Peas
At PPG / Glidden, the closest color to Fresh Peas is Gracious Glow (PPG1116-5) — very close at ΔE 2.5, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 43 vs 44.6) and carries a warm yellow undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Gracious Glow swatch →
Glidden Equivalent of Fresh Peas
The closest Glidden equivalent of Fresh Peas is Golden Sage (50YY 43/284). At ΔE 0.92 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm yellow undertone and runs slightly darker (LRV 43 vs 44.6). If Glidden is your counter, order Golden Sage and you'll get the same color. See the full Golden Sage swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Fresh Peas
At Dutch Boy, the closest color to Fresh Peas is Shore Grass (221-4DB) — very close at ΔE 2.86, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 47 vs 44.6) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Shore Grass swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Fresh Peas
The closest HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Fresh Peas is Avocado Fruit (HGSW 2225). At ΔE 0.74 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm yellow undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 46 vs 44.6). If HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams is your counter, order Avocado Fruit and you'll get the same color. See the full Avocado Fruit swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Fresh Peas
At Dunn-Edwards, the closest color to Fresh Peas is Desert Floor (DE6186) — very close at ΔE 3.47, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 42 vs 44.6) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Desert Floor swatch →
Magnolia Home Equivalent of Fresh Peas
At Magnolia Home, the closest color to Fresh Peas is Summer Pear (JG-44) — very close at ΔE 3.45, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 47 vs 44.6) and carries a warm yellow undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Summer Pear swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Fresh Peas
Diamond Vogel's nearest match is Goldie Oldie (0387), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.67). It runs slightly darker (LRV 43 vs 44.6) and carries a warm yellow undertone, so it substitutes for Fresh Peas without repainting risk. See the full Goldie Oldie swatch →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of Fresh Peas
Hirshfield's has no exact twin of Fresh Peas. The nearest is Highway (0394) at ΔE 3.71 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 45 vs 44.6). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Highway swatch →
Rodda Equivalent of Fresh Peas
At Rodda, the closest color to Fresh Peas is Heathered Herb (R050) — very close at ΔE 2.11, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 42 vs 44.6) and carries a warm yellow undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Heathered Herb swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Fresh Peas
At C2 Paint, the closest color to Fresh Peas is Sanguine (C2-651) — very close at ΔE 2.12, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 47 vs 44.6) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Sanguine swatch →
Annie Sloan Equivalent of Fresh Peas
Annie Sloan has no exact twin of Fresh Peas. The nearest is Versailles (VERSAILLES) at ΔE 3.51 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 47 vs 44.6). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Versailles swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Fresh Peas
Kompozit has no exact twin of Fresh Peas. The nearest is Highway (0394) at ΔE 3.71 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 45 vs 44.6). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Highway swatch →