Sweet Pastel (MQ3-39) is a light beige from Behr with a strong peach undertone, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 62.5 (light): it reflects plenty of light and works in most rooms, including ones with limited daylight. The closest tone in another brand is Benjamin Moore Careless Whispers (~97% proximity).

Closest tone to Sweet Pastel in other brands

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LRV (estimated)

62.5 · Light

Undertone (estimated)

Peach · strong

Temperature

Warm

Code

MQ3-39

HEX

#EDC8B1

RGB

237, 200, 177

HSL

23°, 63%, 81%

Family

Beiges

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Sweet Pastel FAQ

What undertone does Sweet Pastel have?

Sweet Pastel is a light beige with a strong peach undertone, in this site’s digital reading. Its color temperature is warm. This is estimated from the digital color values; north-facing light pulls undertones cooler and warm bulbs pull them warmer, so check a real sample on your wall.

What is the LRV of Sweet Pastel?

Sweet Pastel has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 62.5 on a 0–100 scale, which is light. It reflects plenty of light and works in most rooms, including ones with limited daylight. It is an estimate from the digital HEX, not the LRV published by the brand.

What is the closest tone to Sweet Pastel in other brands?

Benjamin Moore: Careless Whispers (1214), ~97% proximity; PPG: Tantalizing Tan (PPG1070-3), ~96% proximity; Glidden: BEACH VIBES (PPG1070-3), ~96% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: Cashew Nut (DE5261), ~96% proximity; Valspar: Special Peach (2004-6B), ~96% proximity; Sherwin-Williams: Sweet Orange (SW 6351), ~95% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Sweet Orange (HGSW6351), ~95% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Setting Plaster (No. 231), ~87% proximity. These are estimates of digital closeness on screen, not proven physical equivalence or official conversions; always compare a real sample of both.

What is the HEX code of Sweet Pastel?

The HEX code of Sweet Pastel (MQ3-39) is #EDC8B1, RGB 237, 200, 177. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.