Benjamin Moore

Peony

2079-30

Peony by Benjamin Moore is a deep, saturated pink with clear red undertones, producing a bold and high-chroma wall color. With an LRV of 18.55, it absorbs a significant amount of light, creating a strong visual presence that draws immediate attention. This shade is functional as an accent wall in living rooms, dining spaces, or bedrooms where a concentrated color statement is intended.

It works with Gray Owl, Stonington Gray, Chantilly Lace, First Light, and Raspberry Blush, using neutral and tonal companions to manage its intensity.

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Brand

Benjamin Moore

Code

2079-30

Collection

Color Preview

Peony in Different Light

Light temperature is measured in Kelvin: a warm 2700K bulb pulls colors toward yellow, while 5000K daylight reads cooler and truer. Check the color at the time of day you actually use the room.

Artificial Lighting

Bedroom scene to simulate Benjamin Moore Peony under artificial light

Light Temperature: 2700K

Natural Lighting

Living room scene to simulate Benjamin Moore Peony under natural light

Light Temperature: 4500K

Technical Specifications

Undertones

Type

Pink

Strength

High

Temperature

warm

Hue Angle

340°

Red Family

Lightness

53%

Medium

Saturation

55%

Saturated

LRV

18.6

0%100%

Very Dark

Dark

Medium

Light

Very Light

White

LRV measures how much light a color reflects, from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white). Below about 50 a color needs good lighting to avoid going flat, 60 and up helps brighten a room, and most whites sit above 80.

Color Position

Saturation →

Lightness →

Color Codes

HEX

#C84470

RGB Decimal

200, 68, 112

RGB Percent

78.4%, 26.7%, 43.9%

HSL

340.0, 54.5%, 52.5%

HSV

340.0, 66.0%, 78.4%

CMYK

0.0%, 66.0%, 44.0%, 21.6%

YIQ

112.5, 64.5, 41.6

XYZ

28.81, 17.58, 17.20

CIE Lab

48.99, 55.76, 3.92

CIE Luv

48.99, 87.25, -5.44

Hunter Lab

41.93, 53.12, 2.98

Decimal

13124720

Coordinating Colors and Color Palettes

Darker Shades

Monochromatic dark

Peony Heart's Desire Jam Jar Magenta

Lighter Shades

Monochromatic light

Peony Little Bow Pink Bayberry Pink Petals

Complementary

Opposite on color wheel

Peony New Meadow Island Getaway Springtime Green

Analogous

Adjacent colors

Peony Emotional Daphne Rose Fields of Gold

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Cross-brand matches are close, never exact. Each brand uses different bases and sheens, so sample before you buy gallons.

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