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Peach Brandy

Benjamin Moore · 112

The Analysis

Peach Brandy is a saturated, mid-tone terracotta that absorbs more light than it reflects due to its 29.43 LRV. Because it is darker, it will make large rooms feel more enclosed and cozy rather than open or airy.

Due to its intensity, this color works best as a bold accent wall or a statement piece in a powder room. Using it on every wall in a small room can quickly overwhelm the space, so treat it as a deliberate focal point.

LRV 29

History & Origin

This color leans into a mid-century modern aesthetic, reminiscent of the earthy palettes popular in the 1970s. It fits well in homes looking for a vintage, retro-inspired update rather than a sleek, contemporary feel.

Undertonewarm
FamilyYellow

How to Use It

Pair this with natural walnut wood tones and matte black hardware to emphasize its organic warmth. It also works well with cream-colored textiles to balance out the deep orange undertones.

The Mood

This shade provides a grounded, warm energy that feels stable rather than frantic. It creates a comfortable, cocoon-like atmosphere, making it a reliable choice for spaces intended for relaxation or socializing.

Colour harmonies

Complementary

Opposite on the colour wheel — bold, high-contrast pairings. Use for a feature wall or furniture you want to command attention.

Analogous

Neighbouring hues — cohesive and calm, great for layered schemes that feel collected rather than matched.

Split complementary

Near-opposites for strong contrast with a little less tension than a pure complement. A favourite of interior designers.

Triadic

Three evenly spaced hues — balanced, vibrant, and versatile. Keep one dominant and use the others sparingly.

Tetradic (square)

Four hues in a square on the wheel — rich, dynamic palettes. Best when one colour leads and the others accent.

Monochromatic

Dark, mid, and light steps on the same hue — a failsafe gradient for trim, walls, and accents without shifting colour family.

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Lighting

See how this colour shifts across natural and artificial light conditions.

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