Peanut Shell
2162-40 · Benjamin Moore
Peanut Shell 2162-40 as a flat swatch, not a painted room
Benjamin Moore
Peanut Shell
2162-40
Strong orange, a warm color
- Color family
- Orange
- Sold for
- Interior and exterior
Benjamin Moore Peanut Shell 2162-40 is a medium orange paint color, a strong, saturated color rather than a neutral, with an LRV of 35, a medium depth that absorbs more light than it reflects.
Source: Benjamin Moore's color data. Undertone labels describe our calculation, not the paint formula or a test in your room. How we assess colors.
Is Peanut Shell warm or cool? Undertones by the numbers
leans orange
Undertone
Strong orange
A strong color.
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- Made with real paint
- Delivered next day
- Peels off clean

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