Intense Peach vs Phoenix Sand paint color comparison

Intense Peach vs Phoenix Sand

Intense Peach and Phoenix Sand come from the same Benjamin Moore collection. Both sit in the beige-pink family, which is useful context if you're narrowing within a single hue direction. The 11-point LRV gap — 61 for Phoenix Sand vs 50 for Intense Peach — means Phoenix Sand will open up a space more effectively. Both share a red character, which means they'll respond to light and surrounding materials in similar ways. A ΔE of 16.7 puts these firmly in different territory — two distinct design choices rather than close alternatives. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.

Color Details

Intense Peach
Benjamin Moore · 081
LRV49.8
BrandBenjamin Moore
Number081
UndertoneRed
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessMedium
Phoenix Sand
Benjamin Moore · 017
LRV60.5
BrandBenjamin Moore
Number017
UndertoneRed
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight

Intense Peach vs Phoenix Sand Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Intense Peach on one side and Phoenix Sand on the other.

Bathroom
Bedroom
House
Kitchen Cabinets
Living Room

Digital color is approximate. These simulations are generated from the manufacturer's hex values and overlaid on grayscale room photos — your screen's calibration, brightness, and viewing angle all affect how they render. Before committing to either color, test physical samples in your own space under the light you actually live with.