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Powder Puff
64%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Powder Puff Technical Profile
What color is Powder Puff? It's a light warm orange with the hex code #E5CDB2. Colors similar to Powder Puff include Vista Paint Regina Beach, Behr Pumpkin Seed, PPG Beachy Keen. Powder Puff has a neutral undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. At LRV 64, Powder Puff sits in the comfortable mid-light range — bright enough for living areas yet soft enough for bedrooms, and adaptable across most lighting conditions. Pair it with warm whites like White Dove, white oak floors, and unlacquered brass or copper hardware. Terracotta tile or deep green plants complete an earthy warm palette. Oranges glow under 2700K warm bulbs, deepening into rich amber. Under 4000K cool light they can lose warmth and shift toward beige — particularly true for muted or dusty oranges.
Colors Similar to Powder Puff
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Powder Puff
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
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
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
Powder Puff Room Palettes
Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Warm & Inviting
Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable
Cool & Calm
Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful
Bold Contrast
Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking
Similar Benjamin Moore Colors
Other Benjamin Moore colors close to Powder Puff.
More orange colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the orange family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Powder Puff — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Powder Puff have?
Powder Puff by Benjamin Moore has a neutral undertone and belongs to the orange color family.
What colors match Powder Puff from other brands?
The closest matches are Regina Beach by Vista Paint (#E7CEB3), Pumpkin Seed by Behr (#E3CAAF), Beachy Keen by PPG (#E6D0B6). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Powder Puff?
Powder Puff has an LRV of 63.5, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Powder Puff's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.