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Peach Nursery Palette — Soft Peach & Warm Caramel

A gentle, soothing 4-color scheme for a nursery: soft peach walls, creamy trim, a pale greige, and a warm caramel accent. Every color matched to real paint you can buy.

By Jessica Williams · Color Stylist & Interior Editor

A peach nursery feels like a warm hug — soft, soothing, and gentle in every light. This scheme leads with a soft peach on the walls, a muted, creamy version that stays calming rather than bright, so it works just as well for naps as for play.

A cream trim and ceiling keep the room light and airy, framing the peach with a soft, milky warmth instead of a stark white edge. Pale greige grounds the space through floors, a rug, or a crib, adding a quiet neutral that keeps the peach from feeling too sweet.

A warm caramel accent ties it together through wood furniture, baskets, or bedding, giving the soft scheme a cozy depth. Best of all, the muted peach reads almost neutral, so the room grows up gracefully — peach sets the warmth, cream lightens it, greige steadies it, and caramel adds a gentle anchor.

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Soft Peach
Walls
PPG / Glidden Budding Peach · PPG1198-2
#F3D4BF
LRV 70
Cream
Trim & Ceiling
Rodda Buttermilk · CA001
#F4EDDE
LRV 85
Pale Greige
Wood & Floors
Sherwin-Williams Soft Suede · SW 9577
#D0C6B8
LRV 57
Warm Caramel
Accent
Benjamin Moore Cognac Snifter · 1148
#B68253
LRV 27

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Each color matched to the closest real paint in every brand, by ΔE2000. Tap a swatch for its full guide or + to save it — take any SKU to the store, they mix on demand.

Soft Peach
#F2D3BD · LRV 69 · Walls
Sherwin-Williams · SW 6631 · ΔE 1.06
Behr · UL130-11 · ΔE 2.04
Benjamin Moore · 100 · ΔE 0.82
Valspar · 2006-6C · ΔE 0.6
PPG / Glidden · PPG1198-2 · ΔE 0.48
Glidden · PPG1198-2 · ΔE 0.48
Dutch Boy · 310-2DB · ΔE 1.83
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams · HGSW 1117 · ΔE 1.06
Dunn-Edwards · DE6135 · ΔE 4.34
Magnolia Home · JG-167 · ΔE 8.94
Farrow & Ball · NO. 202 · ΔE 3.58
Diamond Vogel · 0034 · ΔE 1.57
Hirshfield's · 1015 · ΔE 1.25
Rodda · CA109 · ΔE 6
C2 Paint · C2-545 · ΔE 2.43
Clare · PNT100-LT-71 · ΔE 3.39
Portola Paints · MARIPOSA · ΔE 10.7
Annie Sloan · OLD OCHRE · ΔE 7.03
Backdrop · BD-CC · ΔE 10.03
Rust-Oleum · 398641 · ΔE 12.07
Kompozit · 1015 · ΔE 1.25
Cream
#F5EEE0 · LRV 86 · Trim & Ceiling
Sherwin-Williams · SW 7566 · ΔE 1.33
Behr · PWN-33 · ΔE 1.22
Benjamin Moore · 2161-70 · ΔE 0.55
Valspar · V153 · ΔE 1.06
PPG / Glidden · PPG15-06 · ΔE 1.67
Glidden · 53YY 87/070 · ΔE 0.49
Dutch Boy · 118-1DB · ΔE 1.48
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams · HGSW 4003 · ΔE 1.33
Dunn-Edwards · DEW326 · ΔE 0.51
Magnolia Home · JG-107 · ΔE 3.3
Farrow & Ball · NO. 2003 · ΔE 1.44
Diamond Vogel · 0007 · ΔE 0.49
Hirshfield's · 0012 · ΔE 0.56
Rodda · CA001 · ΔE 0.48
C2 Paint · C2-868 · ΔE 1.69
Clare · PNT100-LT-24 · ΔE 3.51
Portola Paints · CASA FORMA · ΔE 1.51
Annie Sloan · OLD OCHRE · ΔE 10.91
Backdrop · BD-JA · ΔE 2.55
Rust-Oleum · 329598 · ΔE 3.81
Kompozit · 0012 · ΔE 0.56
Pale Greige
#CFC6B8 · LRV 57 · Wood & Floors
Sherwin-Williams · SW 9577 · ΔE 0.5
Behr · ICC-89 · ΔE 1.26
Benjamin Moore · 989 · ΔE 1.31
Valspar · 8005-8B · ΔE 1.99
PPG / Glidden · PPG14-32 · ΔE 0.51
Glidden · PPG14-32 · ΔE 1.25
Dutch Boy · 447-1DB · ΔE 2.69
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams · HGSW 2487 · ΔE 0.58
Dunn-Edwards · DEGR22 · ΔE 1.93
Magnolia Home · JG-104 · ΔE 0.98
Farrow & Ball · NO. 9904 · ΔE 2.97
Diamond Vogel · 0196 · ΔE 0.67
Hirshfield's · 0196 · ΔE 0.51
Rodda · R032 · ΔE 0.58
C2 Paint · C2-911 · ΔE 1.33
Clare · PNT100-LT-17 · ΔE 1.9
Portola Paints · LUMIERE · ΔE 3.03
Annie Sloan · PARIS GREY · ΔE 5.81
Backdrop · BD-RR · ΔE 2.78
Rust-Oleum · 285142 · ΔE 10.02
Kompozit · 0196 · ΔE 0.51
Warm Caramel
#B9824E · LRV 27 · Accent
Sherwin-Williams · SW 2817 · ΔE 1.72
Behr · PMD-106 · ΔE 1.45
Benjamin Moore · 1148 · ΔE 1.25
Valspar · 3003-7C · ΔE 1.6
PPG / Glidden · PPG1082-6 · ΔE 2.3
Glidden · 80YR 26/323 · ΔE 3.52
Dutch Boy · 214-6DB · ΔE 3.09
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams · HGSW 2172 · ΔE 4.07
Dunn-Edwards · DE5300 · ΔE 2.17
Magnolia Home · JG-152 · ΔE 6.15
Farrow & Ball · NO. 46 · ΔE 3.5
Diamond Vogel · 0991 · ΔE 1.65
Hirshfield's · 0991 · ΔE 2.64
Rodda · CA102 · ΔE 6.47
C2 Paint · C2-588 · ΔE 4.89
Clare · PNT100-DP-74 · ΔE 12.12
Portola Paints · BANDELIER · ΔE 4.26
Annie Sloan · SCANDINAVIAN PINK · ΔE 14.2
Backdrop · BD-AN · ΔE 14.01
Rust-Oleum · 398640 · ΔE 5.16
Kompozit · 0991 · ΔE 2.64

Questions

is peach a good color for a nursery?

Peach is one of the gentlest nursery colors because it is warm and soft without being bright. It works for any baby, feels soothing in daylight, and stays calm and cozy at night for sleep.

will my baby outgrow a peach nursery?

This muted peach reads almost like a warm neutral, so it grows up well. Swap the caramel accents for new bedding or art as your child gets older and the room can carry on for years without repainting.

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