Light Granite (Behr N340-1)

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Light Granite (Behr N340-1) is a light, warm off-white from Behr: LRV 72.4, so it reflects about 72 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Light Granite
Four Behr colors picked for Light Granite 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 Light Granite, 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 | Natural Choice | SW 7011 | 73 | 0.2 | indistinguishable |
| Benjamin Moore | Strand of Pearls | CSP-395 | 72.2 | 0.2 | indistinguishable |
| Valspar | Gracious | 6007-1A | 72 | 0.0 | indistinguishable |
| PPG Paints | Southern Breeze | 1097-2 | 74 | 0.5 | indistinguishable |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr off-white colors nearest to Light Granite (LRV 72.4 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Light Granite
Darker than Light Granite
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | N340-1 |
| Hex | #E2DDCF |
| RGB | 226, 221, 207 |
| HSL | 44°, 25%, 85% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 72.4 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 88.2, -0.7, 7.5 |
| Undertone | Neutral |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Off-white |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Light Granite (Behr N340-1), published as #E2DDCF
#D1D3CD
#F4E7CF
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Light Granite (Behr N340-1)?
- Light Granite has an LRV of 72.4 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Light Granite is a light color.
- What is the closest match to Light Granite in another brand?
- Gracious (Valspar 6007-1A) from Valspar, at a deltaE of 0.0 (indistinguishable).
- Is Light Granite warm or cool?
- Behr lists Light Granite as warm, with a Neutral undertone. Its Lab b* value is 7.5; 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.