Harmonious White (Behr DC-013)
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Harmonious White (Behr DC-013) is a very light, neutral white from Behr: LRV 84.3, so it reflects about 84 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Harmonious White
Four Behr colors picked for Harmonious White 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 Harmonious White, 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 | Cold Foam | SW 9504 | 84 | 1.0 | indistinguishable |
| Benjamin Moore | White Dove | OC-17 | 83.2 | 0.2 | indistinguishable |
| Valspar | Paramount White | 7006-22 | 83 | 0.6 | indistinguishable |
| PPG Paints | Gypsum | 1006-1 | 84 | 0.0 | indistinguishable |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr white colors nearest to Harmonious White (LRV 84.3 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Harmonious White
Darker than Harmonious White
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | DC-013 |
| Hex | #EEEDE4 |
| RGB | 238, 237, 228 |
| HSL | 54°, 23%, 91% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 84.3 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 93.6, -1.2, 4.5 |
| Undertone | Neutral |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Color family | White |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Harmonious White (Behr DC-013), published as #EEEDE4
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Harmonious White (Behr DC-013)?
- Harmonious White has an LRV of 84.3 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Harmonious White is a very light color.
- What is the closest match to Harmonious White in another brand?
- Gypsum (PPG 1006-1) from PPG Paints, at a deltaE of 0.0 (indistinguishable).
- Is Harmonious White warm or cool?
- Behr lists Harmonious White as neutral, with a Neutral undertone. Its Lab b* value is 4.5; 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.