Behr Silky White PPU7-12
Silky White is a light white with a warm (yellow to red) undertone. It is a light color that bounces back most of the light that hits it, which makes it an easy choice for small or north-facing rooms and for whole-house color.
- Hex
- #EFECE4
- RGB
- 239, 236, 228
- LRV (screen est.)
- ≈ 84
- Undertone (est.)
- warm
LRV and undertone are estimated from the screen color, not taken from Behr's published data. This hex is a best-effort approximation. Screen colors are approximations of real paint. Always check a physical sample in your own light before buying.
Silky White in a room and on a house
Walls in Silky White with Bit of Sugar trim. Illustrations, not photos: they show value and undertone, not texture or sheen.
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Colors that go with Silky White
Trim whites with a soft step from the wall color, and accents with at least 3:1 contrast so they read clearly against it.
Behr
Bit of Sugar
PR-W14 · #EFECE5
1.00:1 vs Silky White
Benjamin Moore
Swiss Coffee
OC-45 · #EEECE1
1.00:1 vs Silky White
Sherwin-Williams
Retreat
SW 6207 · #7A8B82
3.0:1 vs Silky White
Benjamin Moore
Chelsea Gray
HC-168 · #86847F
3.2:1 vs Silky White
Benjamin Moore
Amherst Gray
HC-167 · #7D7F7A
3.4:1 vs Silky White
Behr
Laurel Tree
S390-5 · #7A8468
3.3:1 vs Silky White
Closest matches from other brands
Nearest colors on screen to Behr Silky White from the other brands in our library.
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Questions
What undertone does Silky White have?
Measured from its screen color, Behr Silky White has a warm (yellow to red) undertone. Undertones shift with light: north light pushes colors cooler, warm bulbs push them warmer, so test a sample in your room.
What is the LRV of Silky White?
Our estimate from the on-screen color is about 84 out of 100, which puts it in the light range. Behr publishes a measured LRV for PPU7-12; use that number when precision matters.
What colors go with Silky White?
For trim, Behr Bit of Sugar or Benjamin Moore Swiss Coffee are a clean pairing. For contrast on doors, cabinets or an accent wall, try Sherwin-Williams Retreat, Benjamin Moore Chelsea Gray, Benjamin Moore Amherst Gray.
What is the closest match to Silky White from another brand?
Among the colors in our library, Benjamin Moore White Heron (OC-57) is the nearest on screen and very close. Brands don't color-match each other exactly, so compare physical samples.
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