Bright Moon (Behr ECC-16-2)
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Bright Moon (Behr ECC-16-2) is a very light, warm white from Behr: LRV 88.2, so it reflects about 88 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Bright Moon
Four Behr colors picked for Bright Moon 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 Bright Moon, 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 | Whitetail | SW 7103 | 86 | 0.6 | indistinguishable |
| Benjamin Moore | Capitol White | CW-10 | 86.9 | 1.2 | very close |
| Valspar | Pale Bloom | 7002-8 | 86 | 1.2 | very close |
| PPG Paints | White Chip | 15-06 | 87 | 0.9 | indistinguishable |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr white colors nearest to Bright Moon (LRV 88.2 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Bright Moon
Darker than Bright Moon
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | ECC-16-2 |
| Hex | #F6F1E5 |
| RGB | 246, 241, 229 |
| HSL | 42°, 49%, 93% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 88.2 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 95.2, -0.4, 6.4 |
| Undertone | Neutral |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | White |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Bright Moon (Behr ECC-16-2), published as #F6F1E5
#E4E7E3
#FFFBE5
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Bright Moon (Behr ECC-16-2)?
- Bright Moon has an LRV of 88.2 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Bright Moon is a very light color.
- What is the closest match to Bright Moon in another brand?
- Whitetail (SW 7103) from Sherwin-Williams, at a deltaE of 0.6 (indistinguishable).
- Is Bright Moon warm or cool?
- Behr lists Bright Moon as warm, with a Neutral undertone. Its Lab b* value is 6.4; 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.