Peruvian Chili
We've categorized Peruvian Chili as a versatile Orange because of its unique LRV profile. We have documented it across our network because it can add character and warmth to any space so effectively. Explore our collection of 2 room photos to see how it looks alongside coordinating accent choices.
Hex
#BD713B
LRV
23.13
Peruvian Chili in Real Rooms
Peruvian Chili has a medium LRV of 23.13 — it adds real depth and will read noticeably darker as natural light fades. It's neutral in temperature, making it adaptable across different lighting conditions and room orientations. Grouped in the Orange family, the photos below show it applied in a misc.
2 Misc Photos
These photos show Peruvian Chili in spaces that don't fit neatly into a single category: transitional spaces, accent applications, and rooms where the color becomes a fine detail rather than a broad backdrop.
Accent wall in Peruvian Chili adds dramatic, spicy warmth.
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An accent wall painted in warm Peruvian Chili creates dramatic contrast in this modern space.
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Coordinating Colors
At LRV 81 vs 23, Stoneware is decisively the brighter choice.
Golden Straw reflects far more light (LRV 70 vs 23), opening up a space where Peruvian Chili encloses it.
At LRV 85 vs 23, Cloud White is decisively the brighter choice.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 24 vs 23), so neither reads brighter in a room.
Similar Colors
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 25 vs 23), so neither reads brighter in a room.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 26 vs 23), so neither reads brighter in a room.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 23 vs 21), so neither reads brighter in a room.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 25 vs 23), so neither reads brighter in a room.
Complementary Colors
Silver Gray reflects far more light (LRV 60 vs 23), opening up a space where Peruvian Chili encloses it.
A 6-point LRV gap (29 vs 23) makes Amsterdam the marginally brighter of the two.
At LRV 43 vs 23, French Toile is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 73 vs 23, Seattle Gray is decisively the brighter choice.
New Hope Gray reflects far more light (LRV 39 vs 23), opening up a space where Peruvian Chili encloses it.
Brittany Blue reflects far more light (LRV 61 vs 23), opening up a space where Peruvian Chili encloses it.
At LRV 23 vs 10, Peruvian Chili is decisively the brighter choice.
Lighter Colors
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 25 vs 23), so neither reads brighter in a room.
At LRV 36 vs 23, Warm Sunglow is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 35 vs 23, Harvest Bronze is decisively the brighter choice.
With LRVs of 26 and 23, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Pumpkin Patch reads slightly lighter (LRV 33 vs 23), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Darker Colors
A 9-point LRV gap (23 vs 14) makes Peruvian Chili the marginally brighter of the two.