Sweet Illusion (Behr 690C-1)
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Sweet Illusion (Behr 690C-1) is a very light, neutral white from Behr: LRV 84.8, so it reflects about 85 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Sweet Illusion
Four Behr colors picked for Sweet Illusion 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 Sweet Illusion, 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 | Cotton Candy | SW 9692 | 77 | 4.2 | noticeably different |
| Benjamin Moore | Pink Bliss | 2093-70 | 81.6 | 2.5 | noticeably different |
| Valspar | Fair Maiden | 7001-10 | 84 | 0.9 | indistinguishable |
| PPG Paints | Bare Pink | 1050-1 | 82 | 1.4 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr white colors nearest to Sweet Illusion (LRV 84.8 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Sweet Illusion
Darker than Sweet Illusion
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | 690C-1 |
| Hex | #F4EBED |
| RGB | 244, 235, 237 |
| HSL | 347°, 29%, 94% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 84.8 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 93.8, 3.4, 0.1 |
| Undertone | Neutral |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Color family | White |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Sweet Illusion (Behr 690C-1), published as #F4EBED
#E2E1EB
#FFF5ED
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Sweet Illusion (Behr 690C-1)?
- Sweet Illusion has an LRV of 84.8 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Sweet Illusion is a very light color.
- What is the closest match to Sweet Illusion in another brand?
- Fair Maiden (Valspar 7001-10) from Valspar, at a deltaE of 0.9 (indistinguishable).
- Is Sweet Illusion warm or cool?
- Behr lists Sweet Illusion as neutral, with a Neutral undertone. Its Lab b* value is 0.1; 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.