Peach Melba vs Passageway

Peach MelbaBenjamin MoorevsPassagewayValsparΔE 51.7Very different colors

Where Peach Melba belongs to Benjamin Moore's range, Passageway is a Valspar color. Peach Melba reads as beige, while Passageway reads as blue-grey — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. Peach Melba (LRV 77) reflects noticeably more light than Passageway (LRV 14), a difference of 63 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. With a ΔE of 51.7, the contrast is hard to miss. These aren't variations on a theme — they're two different answers to the same question. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.

Color Details

Peach Melba
Benjamin Moore · 078
Hex#F8E3D1
LRV77.2
BrandBenjamin Moore
Number078
UndertoneRed
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight
Passageway
Valspar · V137-6
Hex#596c77
LRV14.2
BrandValspar
NumberV137-6
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessDark

Peach Melba vs Passageway Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Peach Melba on one side and Passageway 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.

More Peach Melba comparisons

See how Peach Melba stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.

White Dove
Peach Melba
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove reads slightly lighter

Ammonite
Peach Melba
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Peach Melba reads slightly lighter

Iron Ore
Peach Melba
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Peach Melba is the lighter choice

Purbeck Stone
Peach Melba
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Peach Melba is the lighter choice

Evergreen Fog
Peach Melba
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Peach Melba is the lighter choice

Mizzle
Peach Melba
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Peach Melba is the lighter choice

Agreeable Gray
Peach Melba
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Peach Melba reads noticeably lighter

Denim Drift
Peach Melba
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Peach Melba is the lighter choice

Tranquil Dawn
Peach Melba
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Peach Melba reads noticeably lighter

Balboa Mist
Peach Melba
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Peach Melba reads slightly lighter

Vintage Vogue
Peach Melba
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Peach Melba is the lighter choice

Pale Green
Peach Melba
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Peach Melba is the lighter choice

Pine Needle
Peach Melba
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Peach Melba is the lighter choice

Cement grey
Peach Melba
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Peach Melba is the lighter choice

Black grey
Peach Melba
Black grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Black grey
LRV 6

Peach Melba is the lighter choice

Piazza
Peach Melba
Piazza
Tikkurila
Piazza
LRV 65

Peach Melba reads noticeably lighter

Humble Yellow
Peach Melba
Humble Yellow
Jotun
Humble Yellow
LRV 57

Peach Melba reads noticeably lighter

Windmill Lane
Peach Melba
Windmill Lane
Little Greene
Windmill Lane
LRV 31

Peach Melba is the lighter choice

Senses
Peach Melba
Senses
Jotun
Senses
LRV 41

Peach Melba is the lighter choice

Lamp Black
Peach Melba
Lamp Black
Little Greene
Lamp Black
LRV 3

Peach Melba is the lighter choice

Washed Linen
Peach Melba
Washed Linen
Jotun
Washed Linen
LRV 55

Peach Melba reads noticeably lighter

Tea with Florence
Peach Melba
Tea with Florence
Little Greene
Tea with Florence
LRV 18

Peach Melba is the lighter choice

Thames Fog
Peach Melba
Thames Fog
Valspar
Thames Fog
LRV 27

Peach Melba is the lighter choice

Ocean Abyss
Peach Melba
Ocean Abyss
Behr
Ocean Abyss
LRV 7

Peach Melba is the lighter choice

Classic Silver
Peach Melba
Classic Silver
Behr
Classic Silver
LRV 48

Peach Melba is the lighter choice

Teton Blue
Peach Melba
Teton Blue
Behr
Teton Blue
LRV 31

Peach Melba is the lighter choice

RAL 110-2
Peach Melba
RAL 110-2
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-2
LRV 72

Peach Melba reads slightly lighter

RAL 110-1
Peach Melba
RAL 110-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-1
LRV 80

Nearly identical in tone

Paper
Peach Melba
Paper
Tikkurila
Paper
LRV 88

Paper reads slightly lighter

RAL 180-1
Peach Melba
RAL 180-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 180-1
LRV 49

Peach Melba is the lighter choice