Adventure Orange vs Flattering Peach
Both from Sherwin-Williams's palette. These are both beiges, so the question isn't which hue to choose — it's where within beige to land. Flattering Peach (LRV 69) reflects noticeably more light than Adventure Orange (LRV 42), a difference of 27 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. Both lean warm, so they'll behave similarly in mixed or changing light conditions. With a ΔE of 31.0, the contrast is hard to miss. These aren't variations on a theme — they're two different answers to the same question. Below you'll find 2 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.
Adventure Orange vs Flattering Peach in Real Spaces
2 real rooms side by side. Seeing Adventure Orange and Flattering Peach in actual rooms makes the difference concrete; browse the spaces below to get a feel for how each color lives on a wall.
Living Room
In a living room, color works across both daylight and evening light — the same wall can read very differently at noon and at 8pm. The LRV gap is large enough that Flattering Peach will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Adventure Orange would.
House
Seen across an entire facade, subtle tonal differences become pronounced. What reads as nearly the same on a chip often reads as clearly different at scale. Flattering Peach reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than Adventure Orange.
Color Details
Adventure Orange vs Flattering Peach Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Adventure Orange on one side and Flattering Peach on the other.
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.