Peach Delight reads as warm and grounded — strong in kitchens, family rooms, and any space where warmth is the dominant mood you're after. At LRV 51 it sits in the comfortable mid-light range — bright enough for living areas, soft enough for bedrooms, and adaptable across most lighting conditions. Because it's a fully saturated example, it lands strongest as a single accent wall or large architectural feature rather than the dominant whole-room color. Skip it in rooms that already run warm or get strong afternoon sun, where it can tip into an overpowering glow.
Ref. #F0AE96 · 207-3DB
Peach Delight
51%LRV Value
Peach Delight Technical Profile
What color is Dutch Boy Peach Delight (207-3DB)? It's a medium warm orange — hex #F0AE96, LRV 51. The closest cross-brand equivalent to Peach Delight is Vista Paint Timber Ridge — a near-identical match on the wall, with Vista Paint Stucco Wall and Vista Paint Pale Terra also close. At LRV 51, Peach Delight 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. As a fully saturated example, it reads as a confident statement color — best deployed as a single accent wall or large architectural feature rather than a whole-room dominant. 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. Saturated colors amplify lighting effects more than muted ones: warm bulbs deepen and enrich, cool daylight sharpens and slightly cools the same hex.
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Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
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Nearly identical
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Colors That Work With Peach Delight
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Peach Delight
#F0AE96
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#C7B16B
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Peach Delight
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Peach Delight 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 Dutch Boy Colors
Other Dutch Boy colors close to Peach Delight.
More orange colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the orange family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Peach Delight — Frequently Asked Questions
What colors match Peach Delight from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Peach Delight are Timber Ridge by Vista Paint (a near-identical match), Stucco Wall by Vista Paint (a near-identical match), Pale Terra by Vista Paint (a near-identical match). These are ranked with the CIEDE2000 color-difference formula, which scores how similar two colors actually look to the eye rather than matching them by name — so they're the best options for getting Peach Delight's look in a brand your local store carries. Always confirm with a physical sample, since sheen and lighting shift the final result.
What is the LRV of Peach Delight?
Peach Delight has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 51.0, 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. LRV is the most reliable guide to how light or dark a paint will read in a real room — more dependable than the swatch on your screen, which varies by monitor.
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