Natural White
Behr DC-005
- HEX
- #F7F4E8
- RGB
- 247, 244, 232
- LAB
- 96.1, -1.0, 6.1
- LRV
- ≈ 90
- Family
- White, warm
- Nearest RAL
- 9010 Pure White
With an LRV of about 90, Natural White 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.
Natural White in other brands
- Swiss Coffee Dunn-Edwards DEW341 White Very close ΔE 0.2
- Rapture's Light Hallman Lindsay 1020 White Very close ΔE 0.2
- IKEA011 IKEA White Very close ΔE 0.2
- Pipe Dream Asian Paints L154 White Very close ΔE 0.2
- Swan Wing Vista K-1260 White Very close ΔE 0.4
- C3900K Crown White Very close ΔE 0.4
- Very close ΔE 0.0
Lighter and darker in Behr
- Guesthouse Behr UL190-11 Light Gray
- Very close ΔE 0.0
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 Natural White warm or cool?
Warm. Its LAB b value of 6.1 and a value of -1.0 lean toward yellow and red, so it reads warmer next to a pure gray.
What is the closest Dunn-Edwards color to Natural White?
Swiss Coffee (DEW341), at ΔE 0.2. Under ΔE 2 the two are hard to tell apart on a wall.
What is the LRV of Natural White?
≈ 90. Behr does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.