Behr

Vintage Linen

PPU7-16

Vintage Linen reads bright and warm, with a beige-yellow undertone like aged cotton. Quiet and useful. It works in halls, bedrooms, and living rooms where white feels unfinished.

The shade reflects plenty of light but gives older trim a softer companion. Natural linen and medium oak make easy partners. If the home has cool gray flooring, test a sample because the warmth can look more apparent beside it.

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Color Codes

HEX

#e3dcca

RGB Decimal

227, 220, 202

RGB Percent

89.0%, 86.3%, 79.2%

HSL

43.2, 30.9%, 84.1%

HSV

43.2, 11.0%, 89.0%

CMYK

0.0%, 3.1%, 11.0%, 11.0%

YIQ

220.0, 10.0, -4.1

XYZ

67.93, 71.78, 66.15

CIE Lab

87.86, -0.64, 9.68

CIE Luv

87.86, 5.11, 14.46

Hunter Lab

84.72, -0.64, 9.11

Decimal

14933194

Vintage Linen in Different Light

Light temperature is measured in Kelvin: a warm 2700K bulb pulls colors toward yellow, while 5000K daylight reads cooler and truer. Check the color at the time of day you actually use the room.

Artificial Lighting

Bedroom scene to simulate Behr Vintage Linen under artificial light

Light Temperature: 2700K

Natural Lighting

Living room scene to simulate Behr Vintage Linen under natural light

Light Temperature: 4500K

Technical Specifications

Undertones

Type

Orange

Strength

High

Temperature

warm

Hue Angle

43°

Orange Family

Lightness

84%

Light

Saturation

31%

Moderate

LRV

86.3

0%100%

Very Dark

Dark

Medium

Light

Very Light

White

LRV measures how much light a color reflects, from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white). Below about 50 a color needs good lighting to avoid going flat, 60 and up helps brighten a room, and most whites sit above 80.

Color Position

Saturation →

Lightness →

Coordinating Colors and Color Palettes

Darker Shades

Monochromatic dark

Vintage Linen Seasoned Salt Fresh Brew Thyme

Lighter Shades

Monochromatic light

Vintage Linen Greek Villa Wedding Cake Alabaster

Complementary

Opposite on color wheel

Vintage Linen English Hyacinth Sweet Juliet Garden Fairy

Analogous

Adjacent colors

Vintage Linen Really Rain Pale Cherry Blossom Lime Flip

Closest Paint Matches

Cross-brand matches are close, never exact. Each brand uses different bases and sheens, so sample before you buy gallons.

Behr

Vintage Linen

Farrow & Ball

Clunch

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Benjamin Moore

Creamy White

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Benjamin Moore

Spring in Aspen

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Glidden

Fossil Stone

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Sherwin Williams

Neutral Ground

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Pale Palomino

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Valspar

Gossamer Green

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Glidden

Antique White

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Vintage Linen

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Varnished Ivory

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Glidden

Sugar Cookie

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Vintage Linen

Farrow & Ball

Lime White

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Vintage Linen

Benjamin Moore

Sonnet

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Vintage Linen

Sherwin Williams

White Sesame

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Vintage Linen

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Coco Malt

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Glidden

Botany Beige

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Benjamin Moore

Misty Air