Ref. #F6D8BE · 1197-3
Bisque
72%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Bisque Technical Profile
What color is Bisque? It's a light warm orange with the hex code #F6D8BE. Colors similar to Bisque include Valspar Peaches and Cream, Behr Pinch Of Pearl, Valspar Peachy Confection. Bisque has a neutral undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. With a Light Reflectance Value of 72, Bisque reflects a generous amount of light, making it well-suited for north-facing rooms or smaller spaces that benefit from extra brightness. 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 Bisque
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Peaches and Cream
Valspar
Nearly identical
Pinch Of Pearl
Behr
Nearly identical
Turkscap
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Peach Stone
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Fresh Baked Bread
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Turkscap
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Cheddar Corn
Dutch Boy
Nearly identical
Summer Essence
Kilz
Nearly identical
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Bisque
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Bisque
#F6D8BE
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#C7C46B
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Bisque
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Bisque 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 PPG Colors
Other PPG colors close to Bisque.
More orange colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the orange family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Bisque — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Bisque have?
Bisque by PPG has a neutral undertone and belongs to the orange color family.
What colors match Bisque from other brands?
The closest matches are Peaches and Cream by Valspar (#F7DAC1), Pinch Of Pearl by Behr (#FBDCC2), Peachy Confection by Valspar (#F1D4BB). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Bisque?
Bisque has an LRV of 72.4, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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Related Reading
How to Match Paint Colors Across Brands
The science behind Delta E and CIEDE2000 — find a Behr equivalent of any Sherwin-Williams shade, or a Benjamin Moore alternative when your store is out of stock.
Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Bisque's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.