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Cotton Knit

Behr PPU7-11

HEX
#E5DFD2
RGB
229, 223, 210
LAB
89.0, -0.2, 7.1
LRV
≈ 74
Family
Light Gray, warm
Nearest RAL
9001 Cream
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With an LRV of about 74, Cotton Knit 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.

Cotton Knit in other brands

  • White Duck Sherwin-Williams 7010 Light Gray Very close ΔE 0.0
  • Have Faith Berger Paints 7P1945 Light Gray Very close ΔE 0.0
  • TVT Y460 Tikkurila Light Gray Very close ΔE 0.2
  • Dreamy Night Asian Paints L159 Light Gray Very close ΔE 0.2
  • Feather Stone Vista C-228 Light Gray Very close ΔE 0.2
  • Vleugje Sisal Flexa Light Gray Very close ΔE 0.4

Lighter and darker in Behr

How it looks with color blindness

  • Deuteranopia Reads as light gray
  • Protanopia Reads as light gray
  • Tritanopia Reads as light gray
  • Achromatopsia Reads as light gray

Under different light

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

Questions

Is Cotton Knit warm or cool?

Warm. Its LAB b value of 7.1 and a value of -0.2 lean toward yellow and red, so it reads warmer next to a pure gray.

What is the closest Sherwin-Williams color to Cotton Knit?

White Duck (7010), at ΔE 0.0. Under ΔE 2 the two are hard to tell apart on a wall.

What is the LRV of Cotton Knit?

≈ 74. Behr does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.