Enigma (Behr N100-1)
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Enigma (Behr N100-1) is a light, neutral off-white from Behr: LRV 72.7, so it reflects about 73 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Enigma
Four Behr colors picked for Enigma 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 Enigma, 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 | Opalescent | SW 9686 | 75 | 1.6 | very close |
| Benjamin Moore | Dreamy Cloud | 2117-70 | 76.4 | 1.7 | very close |
| Valspar | April Morning | 4001-5A | 72 | 0.6 | indistinguishable |
| PPG Paints | Silver Screen | 1014-3 | 73 | 1.1 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr off-white colors nearest to Enigma (LRV 72.7 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Enigma
Darker than Enigma
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | N100-1 |
| Hex | #DFDDDF |
| RGB | 223, 221, 223 |
| HSL | 300°, 3%, 87% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 72.7 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 88.3, 1.0, -0.7 |
| Undertone | Neutral |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Color family | Off-white |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Enigma (Behr N100-1), published as #DFDDDF
#CDD3DD
#F1E7DF
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Enigma (Behr N100-1)?
- Enigma has an LRV of 72.7 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Enigma is a light color.
- What is the closest match to Enigma in another brand?
- April Morning (Valspar 4001-5A) from Valspar, at a deltaE of 0.6 (indistinguishable).
- Is Enigma warm or cool?
- Behr lists Enigma as neutral, with a Neutral undertone. Its Lab b* value is -0.7; 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.