Spun Wool (Behr N220-1)
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Spun Wool (Behr N220-1) is a light, warm off-white from Behr: LRV 73.3, so it reflects about 73 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Spun Wool
Four Behr colors picked for Spun Wool 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 Spun Wool, 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 | Aesthetic White | SW 7035 | 73 | 0.5 | indistinguishable |
| Benjamin Moore | Grandma's China | CSP-365 | 72.5 | 0.5 | indistinguishable |
| Valspar | Oyster Pearl | 7002-2 | 73 | 0.5 | indistinguishable |
| PPG Paints | Hourglass | 1022-1 | 75 | 0.6 | indistinguishable |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr off-white colors nearest to Spun Wool (LRV 73.3 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Spun Wool
Darker than Spun Wool
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | N220-1 |
| Hex | #E3DED4 |
| RGB | 227, 222, 212 |
| HSL | 40°, 21%, 86% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 73.3 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 88.6, 0.0, 5.5 |
| Undertone | Neutral |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Off-white |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Spun Wool (Behr N220-1), published as #E3DED4
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#F5E8D4
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Spun Wool (Behr N220-1)?
- Spun Wool has an LRV of 73.3 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Spun Wool is a light color.
- What is the closest match to Spun Wool in another brand?
- Oyster Pearl (Valspar 7002-2) from Valspar, at a deltaE of 0.5 (indistinguishable).
- Is Spun Wool warm or cool?
- Behr lists Spun Wool as warm, with a Neutral undertone. Its Lab b* value is 5.5; 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.