What undertone does Painter's White have?

Painter's White has a neutral undertone. It has a balanced undertone that works well with both warm and cool accent colors.

What colors go with Behr Painter's White?

Painter's White pairs well with darker accent colors like navy, charcoal, or deep green for contrast. For a tonal look, combine with other mixed metal hardware.

Is Painter's White good for living room?

Yes, Painter's White is an excellent choice for living room spaces. With an LRV of 87, it keeps the room feeling bright and open.

What is the LRV of Behr Painter's White?

The Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of Painter's White is 87 on a scale of 0-100. Very bright — reflects most light, ideal for small or dark rooms.

Behr Painter's White (PPU18-08)

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HEX

#EFEDE6

RGB

239, 237, 230

LRV

Code

PPU18-08

Overview

Behr Painter's White (PPU18-08) is a neutral white paint color with a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 87. Very bright — reflects most light, ideal for small or dark rooms. This versatile shade works beautifully in living room and bedroom settings and pairs well with Modern Farmhouse design styles.

Color Specifications

HEX code: #EFEDE6 | RGB: 239, 237, 230
Light Reflectance Value (LRV): 87 — Very bright — reflects most light, ideal for small or dark rooms
Undertone: Neutral — balanced, works with warm and cool accents
Color family: White
Best for: living room, bedroom, bathroom, kitchen
Design styles: Modern Farmhouse, Scandinavian, Transitional

Why Choose This Color

Painter's White is a popular choice among Behr colors for interior and exterior projects
With an LRV of 87, it reflects significant light, making spaces feel larger
The neutral undertone makes it adaptable to any lighting condition
Interior designers frequently recommend Painter's White for Modern Farmhouse and Scandinavian aesthetics

How to Use This Color

1Test Painter's White with a sample pot or peel-and-stick swatch before committing — colors look different under various lighting
2Observe the sample at different times of day: morning (cool light), afternoon (warm light), and evening (artificial light)
3Consider the room's orientation: north-facing rooms make colors appear cooler, south-facing rooms warmer
4Pair with a darker trim color for contrast
5For the best coverage, use Behr's recommended primer and apply 2 coats