Certain Peach
Certain Peach is a versatile and reflective Orange from Sherwin-Williams. Our real-world data shows it is a primary choice when homeowners need to provide a clean, timeless feel that works across various lighting conditions. Below, you'll find 10 examples of this shade in actual homes along with suggested color relationships.
Hex
#F2BDA2
LRV
58.11
Certain Peach's Color Strip
Certain Peach is the second shade on this 7-color strip, sitting between Peach Blossom and Sunset. The strip spans from Peach Blossom at the lightest end to Brick Paver at the deepest. Color strip 119 groups these shades together so you can see how each reads next to its neighbors.
Certain Peach in Real Rooms
Certain Peach has a high LRV of 58.11 — it reflects a lot of light and will read pale and airy in most spaces. It's neutral in temperature and , making it adaptable across different lighting conditions and room orientations. Grouped in the Orange family, the photos below show it applied in a dining room, bedroom, front door, home office, bathroom, kitchen, patio, living room, house and mudroom.
1 Dining Room Photo
Dining rooms are often the best place to take a "color risk." By choosing Certain Peach, you're opting for a shade that is saturated and confident, yet still refined enough to act as a neutral backdrop for colorful table linens and floral arrangements.
Certain Peach paint in a traditional dining room
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1 Bedroom Photo
The bedroom is where Certain Peach really earns its place as a sanctuary. Away from direct sunlight, the color settles into a rich, cocooning tone that actively promotes rest and psychological slowing. Pair it with crisp white bedding and warm-toned wood nightstands to keep the overall palette from feeling too heavy or closed-in.
A art deco bedroom painted in Certain Peach
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1 Front Door Photo
A front door in Certain Peach changes the entire read of a facade without requiring a renovation. The color is strong enough to register from the street but refined enough not to feel like a statement for its own sake. It's the "handshake" of the home.
modern luxury front door featuring Certain Peach by Sherwin-Williams
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1 Home Office Photo
Certain Peach in a home office signals that the space was thought about. The color holds up under the scrutiny of video calls without feeling staged, and it stays comfortable across the full working day in a way that brighter colors often don't.
Sherwin-Williams Certain Peach in a industrial home office
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1 Bathroom Photo
Certain Peach is the perfect "clean" color for a bathroom that still wants to feel cozy. It lacks the clinical coldness of a pure white but retains a sense of hygiene and order that is essential for a space dedicated to self-care and grooming.
Certain Peach — industrial bathroom
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1 Kitchen Photo
Using Certain Peach in the kitchen allows the architectural details—like open shelving or a custom range hood—to stand out. It creates a soft-focus background that makes even a simple stack of white plates look like a deliberate design choice.
Certain Peach — bold kitchen
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1 Patio Photo
Certain Peach is particularly effective when used on a garden wall as a backdrop for plants. The deep tone makes the bright greens of leaves and the vibrant colors of flowers look almost neon in their intensity, creating a high-design garden look.
warm patio featuring Certain Peach by Sherwin-Williams
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1 Living Room Photo
Certain Peach provides a subtle architectural "lift" to a living room, especially those with high ceilings or intricate crown molding. The way shadows settle into the corners with this particular shade adds a layer of history and gravity to the space, making even a new build feel like it has stories to tell.
A industrial living room painted in Certain Peach
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1 House Photo
The way Certain Peach interacts with exterior lighting—like sconces or path lights—is dramatic. At night, the house takes on a protective, fortress-like quality that feels incredibly secure and welcoming to those returning home.
Certain Peach color — mediterranean house inspiration
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1 Mudroom Photo
The depth of Certain Peach is a secret weapon against the "dirty" look that many light-colored mudrooms eventually suffer from. It retains its freshness and intentionality even when it's not perfectly clean, which is essential for an active family.
Certain Peach paint in a rustic modern mudroom
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Coordinating Colors
At LRV 75 vs 58, Nearly Peach is decisively the brighter choice.
Only Natural reads slightly lighter (LRV 67 vs 58), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
At LRV 58 vs 20, Certain Peach is decisively the brighter choice.
Trim Color
At LRV 75 vs 58, Nearly Peach is decisively the brighter choice.
Similar Colors
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 60 vs 58), so neither reads brighter in a room.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 60 vs 58), so neither reads brighter in a room.
Certain Peach reads slightly lighter (LRV 58 vs 54), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
A 4-point LRV gap (58 vs 54) makes Certain Peach the marginally brighter of the two.
A 4-point LRV gap (58 vs 54) makes Certain Peach the marginally brighter of the two.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 58 vs 56), so neither reads brighter in a room.
A 8-point LRV gap (58 vs 50) makes Certain Peach the marginally brighter of the two.
Certain Peach reads slightly lighter (LRV 58 vs 52), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 59 vs 58), so neither reads brighter in a room.
With LRVs of 58 and 56, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Complementary Colors
Certain Peach reflects far more light (LRV 58 vs 30), opening up a space where Lobelia encloses it.
At LRV 71 vs 58, Bathe Blue is decisively the brighter choice.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 58 vs 58), so neither reads brighter in a room.
Certain Peach reads slightly lighter (LRV 58 vs 55), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
At LRV 58 vs 8, Certain Peach is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 58 vs 16, Certain Peach is decisively the brighter choice.
Certain Peach reflects far more light (LRV 58 vs 9), opening up a space where Endless Sea encloses it.
Lighter Colors
A 9-point LRV gap (68 vs 58) makes Peach Blossom the marginally brighter of the two.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 59 vs 58), so neither reads brighter in a room.
Conch Shell reflects far more light (LRV 81 vs 58), opening up a space where Certain Peach encloses it.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 58 vs 56), so neither reads brighter in a room.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 60 vs 58), so neither reads brighter in a room.
Darker Colors
Certain Peach reflects far more light (LRV 58 vs 41), opening up a space where Kumquat encloses it.
At LRV 58 vs 39, Certain Peach is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 58 vs 42, Certain Peach is decisively the brighter choice.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 58 vs 55), so neither reads brighter in a room.
Certain Peach reads slightly lighter (LRV 58 vs 51), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.