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Powder Puff

64%LRV Value
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Powder Puff 1143 is a orange paint color from Benjamin Moore. It has a hex value of #E5CDB2, LRV 64 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Mayan Tan from PPG (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.

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Powder Puff Technical Profile

HEX Code#E5CDB2
RGB229, 205, 178
LRV63.5
UndertoneNeutral
Color Familyorange
BrandBenjamin Moore

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Powder Puff in Every Brand

The closest equivalent to Powder Puff in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →

Benjamin MoorePowder Puff
Nearly identical
PPGMayan Tan

Mayan Tan

PPG

Nearly identical

Regina Beach

Vista Paint

Nearly identical

You'Re Blushing

Dunn-Edwards

Nearly identical

Pumpkin Seed

Behr

Nearly identical

Interactive Cream

Sherwin-Williams

Nearly identical

Melodious Ivory

Dutch Boy

Nearly identical

Bread Basket

Valspar

Nearly identical

First Date

Hirshfield's

Nearly identical

Ripe Apricot

Kilz

Very similar

Oxford Stone

Farrow & Ball

Very similar

Grain .04

Colorhouse

Very similar

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Recommended Pairings

Colors That Work With Powder Puff

Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall

Living room with applied paint colors

Side Walls

Powder Puff

#E5CDB2

Accent Wall

Tonal Shift

A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.

#B6B77B

Trim & Molding

Pure White

Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.

#FFFFFF

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Color Palettes for Powder Puff

Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.

Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast

Base

Chaparral

Complement

Blue Bayou

Powder Puff Room Palettes

Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.

Walls

This Color

Trim

Chantilly Lace

Accent

Sage

Pop

Burnt Caramel

Warm & Inviting

Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable

Walls

This Color

Trim

Chantilly Lace

Accent

Balsam

Pop

Waterdrop

Cool & Calm

Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful

Walls

This Color

Trim

Chantilly Lace

Accent

Calypso Blue

Pop

Clearest Ocean Blue

Bold Contrast

Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking

Similar Benjamin Moore Colors

Other Benjamin Moore colors close to Powder Puff.

Harmony

Benjamin Moore · AF-90

#DECDB2

Powell Buff

Benjamin Moore · HC-35

#DFCDA8

Golden Hills

Benjamin Moore · 262

#E2D6AB

Face

Benjamin Moore · CSP-1085

#EACBA7

Dunmore Cream

Benjamin Moore · HC-29

#DFCFA7

Antique Coral

Benjamin Moore · 1198

#F3C9B6

More orange colors from other brands

Cross-brand colors in the orange family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.

Chipped Porcelain

Dutch Boy · 219-2DB

#F5E1AC

Wild Rice

PPG · 1072-3

#D5BFB4

Chestnut Bisque

Behr · S200-4

#BE9A89

Golden Lake

Vista Paint · 0316

#D6C6A0

Taj Mahal

Behr · M300-2

#F4E2BC

Earthy Cane

PPG · 1103-4

#C5B28B

Powder Puff — Frequently Asked Questions

What undertone does Powder Puff have?
Powder Puff by Benjamin Moore has a neutral undertone and sits in the orange color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Powder Puff in your own space before committing.
What colors match Powder Puff from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Powder Puff are Mayan Tan by PPG (a near-identical match), Regina Beach by Vista Paint (a near-identical match), You'Re Blushing by Dunn-Edwards (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Powder Puff's look from a brand your local store carries. Confirm with a physical sample, since sheen and lighting shift the final result.
What is the LRV of Powder Puff?
Powder Puff has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 63.5, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a mid-light color — bright enough for living areas yet soft enough for bedrooms, and adaptable across most lighting conditions.

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