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Behr Peach Skin (PPU3-08)

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HEX

#C89C7A

RGB

200, 156, 122

LRV

34

Code

PPU3-08

Overview

Behr Peach Skin (PPU3-08) is a warm orange paint color with a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 34. Medium-dark — adds depth and warmth, great for accent walls. This versatile shade works beautifully in dining room and bedroom settings and pairs well with Southwestern design styles.

Color Specifications

  • HEX code: #C89C7A | RGB: 200, 156, 122
  • Light Reflectance Value (LRV): 34 — Medium-dark — adds depth and warmth, great for accent walls
  • Undertone: Warm — adds coziness and golden tones
  • Color family: Orange
  • Best for: dining room, bedroom, accent wall
  • Design styles: Southwestern, Eclectic, Bohemian

Why Choose This Color

  • Peach Skin is a popular choice among Behr colors for interior and exterior projects
  • With an LRV of 34, it absorbs light, creating a cozy and intimate atmosphere
  • The warm undertone makes it inviting and comfortable in north-facing rooms
  • Interior designers frequently recommend Peach Skin for Southwestern and Eclectic aesthetics

How to Use This Color

  1. 1Test Peach Skin with a sample pot or peel-and-stick swatch before committing
  2. 2Observe the sample at different times of day: morning, afternoon, and evening
  3. 3Consider the room's orientation: north-facing rooms make colors appear cooler, south-facing rooms warmer
  4. 4Pair with a lighter ceiling color to balance the depth
  5. 5For the best coverage, use Behr's recommended primer and apply 2 coats

Tags

behrorangewarmlrv-34dining-roombedroomaccent-wallsouthwesterneclecticbohemian

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Frequently Asked Questions

Behr Peach Skin (PPU3-08) is a warm orange paint color with an LRV of 34. It's ideal for dining room and bedroom spaces.