Frolic (Behr 190C-1)
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Frolic (Behr 190C-1) is a very light, warm off-white from Behr: LRV 82.7, so it reflects about 83 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Frolic
Four Behr colors picked for Frolic by this site's color math: a trim white, a deeper neutral, a quiet contrast from another family, a dark accent. Behr did not choose these pairings.
Closest match in every other brand
Each brand's closest color to Frolic, ranked by CIEDE2000 (deltaE): under 1.0 is indistinguishable, 1.0 to 2.3 very close, 2.3 to 5 noticeably different, over 5 clearly different.
| Brand | Closest color | Code | LRV | deltaE | How close |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sherwin-Williams | Lotus Petal | SW 9697 | 77 | 2.2 | very close |
| Benjamin Moore | Soft Pink | 2012-70 | 84.1 | 0.8 | indistinguishable |
| Valspar | Champagne Pink | 2004-4C | 81 | 1.2 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Brandy Alexander | 1052-2 | 79 | 1.2 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr off-white colors nearest to Frolic (LRV 82.7 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Frolic
Darker than Frolic
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | 190C-1 |
| Hex | #F9E7E1 |
| RGB | 249, 231, 225 |
| HSL | 15°, 67%, 93% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 82.7 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 92.9, 5.1, 5.1 |
| Undertone | Warm |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Off-white |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Frolic (Behr 190C-1), published as #F9E7E1
#E8DDDF
#FFF1E1
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Frolic (Behr 190C-1)?
- Frolic has an LRV of 82.7 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Frolic is a very light color.
- What is the closest match to Frolic in another brand?
- Soft Pink (BM 2012-70) from Benjamin Moore, at a deltaE of 0.8 (indistinguishable).
- Is Frolic warm or cool?
- Behr lists Frolic as warm, with a Warm undertone. Its Lab b* value is 5.1; a higher b* is warmer and yellower, a lower one cooler and bluer.
Sources: hex as published by the manufacturer, via PaintDB (CC BY 4.0); LRV is not published by Behr for this color and is estimated here from the color's own hex value. Color differences are CIEDE2000 values computed by this site from the hex values (data snapshot 2026-10-01). Color names and codes belong to their manufacturers.