Bleached Linen

With an LRV of about 84, Bleached Linen reflects most of the light that reaches it. It keeps a north-facing or dim room bright, and in strong sun it can look whiter than the chip. Behr does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.

Bleached Linen in other brands

• Dawn White Nippon Paint NP OW 2201P White Very close ΔE 0.2
• Whitefair Kelly-Moore OW208-1 White Very close ΔE 0.4
• Silent White-w Nerolac 171 White Very close ΔE 0.4
• Samtweiß Caparol 3D Samtweiß White Very close ΔE 0.5
• Pale Ecru Glidden PPG1195-1 White Very close ΔE 0.5
• Pale Ecru PPG 1195-1 White Very close ΔE 0.5

Lighter and darker in Behr

• Elderflower Behr BXC-86 Beige
• Taupe Tease Behr N210-1 Light Gray

How it looks with color blindness

• Deuteranopia Reads as white
• Protanopia Reads as white
• Tritanopia Reads as white
• Achromatopsia Reads as white

Under different light

• Warm bulb, 2700 K Turns light orange
• Neutral, 4000 K Turns beige
• Daylight, 6500 K As listed

Questions

Is Bleached Linen warm or cool?

Warm. Its LAB b value of 6.2 and a value of 0.5 lean toward yellow and red, so it reads warmer next to a pure gray.

What is the closest Nippon Paint color to Bleached Linen?

Dawn White (NP OW 2201P), at ΔE 0.2. Under ΔE 2 the two are hard to tell apart on a wall.

What is the LRV of Bleached Linen?

≈ 84. Behr does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.