Precious Peony
With a focus on genuinely dark tones, Precious Peony (1102) is a standout paint color in our database. It was selected for this featured gallery for its ability to anchor a room without demanding the spotlight. See it applied across 8 real world scenarios and find professional pairing data below.
Hex
#BC484E
LRV
16.00
Precious Peony's Color Strip
Precious Peony is the sixth shade on this 7-color strip, sitting between Mullen Pink and Moonrose. The strip spans from Pale Petunia at the lightest end to Moonrose at the deepest. As part of strip 35, these colors are curated to work together — helpful when you're deciding how light or deep to go.
Precious Peony in Real Rooms
Precious Peony has a low LRV of 16 — it absorbs light and reads as a genuinely dark, enveloping color.
1 Bathroom Photo
Pairing Precious Peony with natural stone like travertine or slate creates an earthy, elemental bathroom that feels connected to nature. It moves the design away from plastic-heavy modernism toward something much more timeless and tactile.
Precious Peony gives this bathroom a clean, considered finish.
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2 Bedroom Photos
Pairing Precious Peony with tonal textures—like a silk rug or a bouclé chair—creates a layered, monochromatic look that is the height of sophistication for a bedroom. It proves that you don't need high-contrast colors to create a room that feels high-design and deeply personal.
Precious Peony sets a calm, restful tone in this bedroom.
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Precious Peony in a spacious bedroom — see how the color behaves at scale.
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1 Dining Room Photo
The color Precious Peony has a way of making wood furniture look its best. Whether you have a dark mahogany table or a light oak sideboard, the undertones of the paint will pull out the natural beauty and grain of the wood.
Precious Peony on the dining room walls — a color that makes evenings feel intentional.
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2 Misc Photos
These "miscellaneous" applications of Precious Peony prove that there is truly no room in the house that wouldn't benefit from its sophisticated, grounded, and endlessly adaptable presence.
Precious Peony in a foyer — the first impression this color makes is a confident one.
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Precious Peony in a sun-filled room — how this color holds up in direct light.
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1 Kitchen Photo
On kitchen walls, Precious Peony adds a considered, intentional feel without demanding too much attention in a busy space. It holds its own against both warm wood countertops and cool quartz or marble, making it an incredibly flexible choice for the hardest-working and most high-traffic room in the house.
Precious Peony on the kitchen walls — a backdrop that works without demanding attention.
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1 Living Room Photo
Precious Peony works harder than it looks in a living room environment. Whether the space gets direct southern sun or stays north-facing and dim, the color finds its specific register — neither receding into the background nor demanding the spotlight. It acts as a sophisticated backdrop that makes every piece of furniture or art placed in front of it look immediately more considered and curated.
Precious Peony on the walls of this living room — warm, grounded, easy to live with.
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