Benjamin Moore Old Fashioned Peach OC-79

What are Benjamin Moore Old Fashioned Peach undertones?

The undertone of Old Fashioned Peach can be accurately described as a Red hue, as is apparent from the color space provided. By isolating the pure hue and eliminating any tints, tones, and shades, we were able to precisely determine its undertone. This approach has proven to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.

Is Benjamin Moore Old Fashioned Peach OC-79 cool or warm?

warm

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With a hue of 34° thisYellowrefers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

OC-79 Old Fashioned Peach HSL code: 34, 67%, 88%

• Warm colors are ideal for kitchens, living rooms or bathrooms
• Warmer hues make larger spaces feel more inviting
• Warm yellow shades bring a sunny and cheerful atmosphere to a space, making it feel lively and welcoming, perfect for kitchens, living rooms, and play areas.
• Warm beige shades create a cozy and inviting atmosphere, making any room feel comfortable and welcoming, perfect for living rooms, bedrooms, and hallways.
• To prevent a space from feeling too monotonous, consider pairing warm light shades with richer tones like deep greens or browns, or adding textures through fabrics and furnishings. Avoid using them in rooms with limited natural light, as they may appear too dull or yellowish

How light temperature affects Old Fashioned Peach

Natural Lighting. During the day, natural light shifts from about 2000 K at sunrise/sunset to 5500–6500 K at noon.

In addition, natural‑light temperature depends on its direction:

Artificial Lighting. When choosing bulbs, pay attention to their color‑temperature (Kelvins).
Use the slider to see how this Yellow shade looks under different lighting:

4000K

Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Benjamin Moore Old Fashioned Peach:

Monochromatic color scheme

This scheme consists of various shades, tints, and tones of a single color. While it offers a perfect combination of hues, without accent décor it may become monotonous.

Lighter shades

OC-79
Old Fashioned Peach

• 893
  Ambrosia

  

• OC-77
  Colonial Cream

  

• 155
  Point Pleasant

  

• 2165-60
  Durango Dust

  

• OC-101
  Desolate

  

Darker shades

OC-79
Old Fashioned Peach

• 2158-40
  Golden Mist

  

• HC-54
  Jumel Peachtone

  

• 2160-50
  Oklahoma Wheat

  

• AF-315
  Jicama

  

• OC-80
  Pirates Cove Beach

  

Complementary color scheme

This color scheme is a combination of two shades that are opposite each other on the color wheel. The high contrast between these colors creates a vibrant and dynamic visual effect. For the color Old Fashioned Peach with a orange hue, complementary colors are those with a blue hue close to 214, such as Benjamin Moore Bedford Blue and Gentleman's Gray.

OC-79
Old Fashioned Peach

• 1679
  Bedford Blue

  

• 2062-20
  Gentleman's Gray

  

• CC-932
  North Sea

  

• 1415
  Lavender Secret

  

• 1419
  Persian Violet

  

• 1662
  Mediterranean Sky

  

LRV of Old Fashioned Peach

Old Fashioned Peach has an LRV of 75.98% and refers to Off‑White colors that reflect a lot of light. Why LRV is important?

Color codes

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Format	Code
HEX	#F5E3CC
RGB Decimal	245, 227, 204
RGB Percent	96.08%, 89.02%, 80.00%
HSV	Hue: 34° Saturation: 16.73% Value: 96.08%
HSL	hsl(34, 67, 88)
CMYK	Cyan: 0.0 Magenta: 7.35 Yellow: 16.73 Key: 3.92
YIQ	Y: 229.76 I: 18.117 Q: -3.35
XYZ	X: 76.023 Y: 78.712 Z: 68.299
CIE Lab	L:91.104 a:2.475 b:13.458
CIE Luv	L:91.104 u:12.098 v:19.357
Decimal	16114636
Hunter Lab	88.72, -2.305, 16.461